Lights of Grace: Hindu Sages, Saints, and Avatars

Sai Baba of Shirdi
	Sai Baba of Shirdi — Unique Saint M.V. Kamath & V.B. Kher A complete account of the life and mission of Sai Baba of Shirdi, who was beloved by both Hindus and Muslims, and considered to be one of India's least conventional saints. Includes photographs. Softcover/316pp (Indian edition) #S7067 $12.95
	Sai Baba — Saint of Shirdi Mani Sahukar The hidden and ultimately inexpressible teaching of this outrageous, paradoxical, yet dearly loved saint is revealed here through both the odd and amazing incidents of his life. Softcover/98pp (Indian edition) #S7068 $8.95
	The Incredible Sai Baba — Life and Miracles of a Modern-Day Saint Arthur Osborne An account of the strange life and amazing powers of Sai Baba, one of the most unusual of India's holy men. Softcover/102pp (Indian edition) #S7069 $7.95
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Neem Karoli Baba
	Miracle of Love — About Neem Karoli Baba Ram Dass, Ed. This is a new edition of the beloved collection of stories about and the sayings of Neem Karoli Baba, one of the most fascinating saints to have appeared in India in recent times. The stories amaze— from the Source, they impel the reader towards the Timeless. Some of the beautiful photographs are published here for the first time. This book has transformed lives. Highly recommended. Softcover/424pp #S7026 $23.00 To See Excerpt
	By His Grace — A Devotee's Story Dada Mukerjee The narrative of one of Neem Karoli Baba's closest devotees. Has a nice sense of continuity. We always want just one more story from Dada. For his faith never flickers. The purity, the power, and the obvious truth of his stories resonate deeply within us, opening our hearts once again to our own innocence, reawakening in us our own perfect faith. — Dass Softcover/184pp #S7025 $19.95 Now in Stock
	Neem Karoli Baba Photo Book Over twenty remarkable black-and-white photos of Baba, including one of him as a hirsute young man, a few without his beard in early middle-age, etc. A real devotee's book; Baba's grace shines through. All proceeds go to world famine relief. Softcover (Spiral-bound) #S7028 $3.50 Out of Stock
	The Near and the Dear — About Neem Karoli Baba and His Devotees Dada Mukerjee This sequel to Miracle of Love [#S7026] casts a wider net around the all-inclusive family of Neem Karoli Baba. There is an old saying that a touchstone can convert iron into gold. Undoubtedly, our saints and sages, with their tender touch of earthen material like human beings, can bring about marvelous changes. Softcover/294pp #S7027 $17.95
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Sathya Sai Baba
	Sri Sathya Sai Baba — Life and Divine Role Dr. S. P. Ruhela A condensed biography of Sai Baba. The focus here is on his role in this age of science, technology, and sensate culture. Softcover/244pp (Indian edition) #S7210 $6.50
	Sai Baba and His Message Edited by S. P. Ruhela Sociologists, historians, psychologists, psychiatrists, and devotees contributed to this unique study of Sai Baba. Each brings out how his divine personality and spiritual message pose a challenge to social and physical scientist to develop new tools to understand spirituality. Sofcover/274pp (Indian edition) #S7211 $5.95
	Saint Shah Waris Ali and Sai Baba B.K. Narayan Representative anecdotes associated with the two saints which are intended to yield certain spiritual lessons for mankind rather than to narrate matters of passing interest. Softcover/112pp. (Indian Edition) #T0111 $3.95
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Sri Chinmoy
	God Is... Sri Chinmoy An inspirational guide containing Master Sri Chinmoy's insights about God in one volume. Softcover/229pp #S7281 $12.95
	Beyond Within — Philosophy for the Inner Life Sri Chinmoy A wonderful collection of essays, questions and answers, poetry, and parables to help you to successfully carry on life's responsibilities while continuously growing inwardly to spiritual fulfillment. Softcover/522pp #S7280 $13.95
	Meditation —ManPerfection in GodSatisfaction Sri Chinmoy Presented with the simplicity and clarity that is the Hallmark of Sri Chinmoy's writing, this book will take you from the beginning stages of concentration and meditation through the advanced practice of contemplation. Plus a special section in which he answers 150 questions on a wide range of experiences often encountered in meditation. Softcover/261pp #S7282 $9.95
	Kundalini —The MotherPower Sri Chinmoy En route to his own spiritual realization, Sri Chinmoy attained mastery over the Kundalini and occult powers. In this book he explains techniques for awakening the Kundalini and the chakras. He warns of the dangers and pitfalls to be avoided, and discusses some of the occult powers that come with the opening of the chakras. Softcover/102pp #S7283 $7.95
	My Flute Sri Chinmoy In this remarkable collection of poetry, Sri Chinmoy conveys the whole spectrum of spiritual emotions ranging from the doubts and fears of the wavering pilgrim to the ecstatic realizations of the illumined master. Softcover/110pp #S7284 $7.95
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Devi Vanamali
	The Play of God — of the Life of Krishna Devi Vanamali An extraordinary account of Krishna's complete life in one volume. Softcover 416pp #BD07 $19.95
	The Song of Rama Written by Devi Vanamali ISBN: 1-884997-24-4 • Item #: BD22• $19.95
	Srimad Bhagavad Gita — Song Celestial Vanamali, Trans. An exquisite edition of this ancient scripture by the author of The Play of God (BD07). Sanskrit with English transliteration and translation. Hardcover/335pp. (Indian edition) #S2005 $16.95
	The Taste Divine — Vegetarian Cooking the Natural Way Vanamali Easy, simple, and delicious recipes based on the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. Intended to support a yogic lifestyle or for anyone who appreciates healthy, flavorful food. Hardcover/132pp #S7042 $18.95
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Mother Meera
	Answers Mother Meera The Divine Mother's answers to questions from her devotees on topics ranging from Sin, Sex, and Evil Forces to Realization, World Transformation, and Bring Down the Paramatman Light. Softcover/173pp #S7299 $20.00
	Answers Part II Mother Meera More answers from the Divine Mother to questions from devotees. Topics include: Death and Suicide, Health and Medicine, Astrology and Rituals, Spiritual Life, Help and Grace, and Paramatman. Softcover/205pp #S7298 $20.00
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Swami Rama Tirtha
	In Woods Of God-Realization — Complete Works of Swami Rama Tirtha Swami Rama Tirtha These essays and lectures were compiled after the unexpectedly early death of the Swami's body. Swami Rama's teachings have got to be propagated. He was one of the greatest souls, not only of India but the whole world. I adore his ideals. — Mahatma Gandhi Sold as a 7 Vol. set. Softcover/2607pp (Indian edition) #S7004 $74.95 set
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Nityananda
	Nityananda — Divine Presence M. U. Hatengdi A wonderful collection of stories portraying the surprising, often startling, and infinitely varied nature of the avadut Nityananda. Softcover/177pp #S7038 $14.95 (OUT OF PRINT)
	Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri Swami Muktananda Paramahamsa A record of the life and teachings of the extraordinary avadut by his famous disciple. Why do you have to take a bath in a river or lake? Why don't you go to the ocean? Go take a dip in the ocean. Softcover/165pp #S7297 $12.95
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Swami Muktananda
	Play of Consciousness — Spiritual Autobiography Swami Muktananda Introduction by Swami Chidvilasananda An intimate account of a contemporary saint's experiences on the way to enlightenment. Whether you are a beginner on the spiritual path or a long-time seeker, this book can help you understand your own journey toward perfection. Softcover/ 339pp #S7167 $15.95
	I Am That — Science of Hamsa from the Vijnana Bhairava Swami Muktananda An initiation into the practice of Hamsa, the sublime science of the breath. The goal of this spiritual practice is nothing less than the experience of your own divinity. Softcover/68pp #S7074 $8.95
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Ammachi
	Ammachi: A Biography of Mata Amritananda Mayi Swami Amritaswarupananda Ammachi was born in full Awareness in South India in 1953. By age 21, she was outwardly displaying a state of God-Realization. She has since embraced the entire world with love and compassion of indescribable dimemensions. An inspiring biography. Softcover/348pp #S7300 $13.00
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Sri Ramakrishna
	The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna M, disciple of the Master Swami Nikhilananda, tr.. Many consider this book the most important spiritual work in the last 150 years. Provides an intimate, day to day look at the life of a great and realized master who many consider to be an Avatar. Contains 26 photographs. Hardcover/1052pp #S7168 $35.50
	Sri Ramakrishna — Great Master Swami Saradananda Swami Jagadananda, Trans. Considered to be among the most important source books on Sri Ramakrishna's life and teachings. Authored by a direct disciple of the Great Master, this book is a rich and valuable account of one of the great souls of the past century. 2 vol. set Softcover/563pp (Indian edition) #S1178 $19.95 Set
	Inspired Talks, My Master, & Other Writings Swami Vivekananda Kipling was mistaken, for the twain of East and West have been meeting at least since Swami Vivekananda gave his seminal speech Hinduism at the Chicago Parliament of World Religions in 1893. That historic speech is here, as are several of the Swami's intimate talks at Thousand Island Park on the St. Lawrence River in New York. In time to come Christs will be born in numbers like bunches of grapes on a vine; then the play will be over. — Swami Vivekananda. Softcover/259pp #S7040 $12.95
	Kali — Black Goddess of Dakshineswar Elizabeth V. Harding The Kali of Dakshineshwar was made famous by Sri Ramakrishna, who saw her as a living embodiment of the Divine Mother— female aspect of God. This book tells you all about the temple and how Kali is worshipped there— festivals, her daily rituals. She gives insights insight into mystics who attained God by worshipping Kali. This is both a living story and an inspiring one. Softcover/320pp #S7301 $14.95
	God is Evolution; Evolution is God —Essays and Lectures from Message of the East 1912-1961 Gail Northe, Editor A compilation of 22 inspired essays by Swami's in the Ramakrishna order, on moral and spiritual evolution originally printed in the Vedanta Monthly, Message of the East from 1912 - 1961. Softcover/195pp #S1177 $5.95
	The Aphorisms of Shri Ramakrishna Kanti Kumar Sen, Trans. A comprehensive collection of Ramakrishna's words compiled by Shri Kumar Krishna Nandi. The aphorisms have been categorized into groups for the reader's convenience. Hardcover/257pp (Indian Edition) #T0179 $9.95
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Tulsidas
This series entitled The Complete Works of Goswami Tulsidas presents translations of all works of Tulsidas in six volumes. Each attractive volume is hardbound and meets Western standards.
	Ramacharitmanasa —Vol.I Translated by S.P. Bahadur Hardcover/414pp (Indian Edition) #S7450 $16.95
	Vinaya Patrika —Vol.II Translated by S.P. Bahadur Hardcover/323pp (Indian Edition) #S7451 $16.95
	Gitavali —Vol.III Translated by S.P. Bahadur Hardcover/213pp (Indian Edition) #S7452 $16.95
	Dohavli —An Anthology of Verses on Dharma and Morality—Vol.IV Translated by S.P. Bahadur Hardcover/140pp (Indian Edition) #S7453 $16.95
	Kavitavali —Vol.V Translated by S.P. Bahadur Hardcover/219pp (Indian Edition) #S7454 $16.95
	Minor Works —Vol.VI Translated by S.P. Bahadur Hardcover/198pp (Indian Edition) #S7455 $16.95
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada/ Hare Krishna
	Light of the Bhagavata A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Comments by a pure devotee of Krishna. On what some would say is central, most important Krishna scripture: The Bhagavata Purana. (A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada is a saint, who after journeying to America in the mid 60's as an elderly man without money, founded the worldwide Hare Krishna movement.) Hardcover/904pp #S7296 $9.95
	Bhagavad-Gita - As It Is A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada The most widely read translation. A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada presents the Bhagavad-Gita as it is, without tainting the written word. The original Sanskrit text, word for word meanings and translation are included with several full-colored illustrations. Hardcover/904pp #S7294 $14.95
	Narada-Bhakti-Sutra - The Secrets of Transcendental Love A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Bhakti-yoga, the science of devotion, teaches that the goal of eternal love can be achieved by learning how to love God, and only then will our love be pure. These eighty-four aphorisms of devotion will guide us to that perfect place. Softcover/213pp #S7295 $9.95
	Great Vegetarian Dishes Kurma dasa Written by one of the most celebrated chefs of the Hare Krishna movement; this is a wonderful collection of over 240, vegetarian recipes from around the world. Includes full-color photos, suggested menus, and a glossary of ingredients. A very beautiful and easy-to-use book. Hardcover/192pp #S7293 $20.00
	The Hare Krishna Book of Vegetarian Cooking Adiraja dasa A wonderful beautifully illustrated guide to sacred Indian cuisine containing 130 delectable easy-to-prepare recipes. Also includes chapters on Vedic philosophy, vegetarianism, and conscious food preparation. Complete with suggested menus, measurement conversion tables, and glossary of terms. A truly unique cookbook. Hardcover/318pp #S7293a $14.00
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Swami Sivananda Radha
	Rhada - Diary of a Woman's Search Swami Sivananda Radha The amazing story of a woman who followed her heart to the Himalayas and found her Guru. Her story is moving and heartfelt. It is a story of her search for deeper meaning in life. Softcover/208pp #SR001 $13.95
	Kundalini Yoga for the West Swami Sivananda Radha Charmingly put together! An informative lesson on yoga techniques and exercises for anyone from a novice to a pro. Easy to understand and filled with her personal reflections. Highly recommended. Softcover/368pp #SR002 $18.95
	In the Company of the Wise Swami Sivananda Radha A journey into the makings of a guru and the exploration of mind, memory, and reincarnation. Her friendly style of writing speaks of her experience with several people that she met along her quest to cosmic consciousness. Softcover/222pp #SR003 $14.95
	Mantras - Words of Power Swami Sivananda Radha A concise explanation of what mantras are and the different techniques that can be employed to use them. Her lighthearted nature carries the reader gracefully through the book, so they come out with a more complete understanding. Perfect for a more complete understanding of mantras. Softcover/175pp #SR004 $14.95
	Can You Listen to a Woman David Forsee A man's quest to find his heart. The meeting between Swami Radha and David Forsee is what began his journey into understanding. This is the story of his struggles that Swami Radha helped him to overcome and the joys and challenges he faced on his quest for meaning. Softcover/191pp #SR005 $14.95
	Glimpses of a Mystical Affair Julie McKay A brilliant book that plays between fantasy and reality. Written by a close devotee looking at the life of Swami Radha from a different perspective. Her whimsical allegories are a refreshing way to look at the lessons that she learned through their connection of guru and disciple. Hardcover/185pp #SR006 $35.00
	Hatha Yoga Swami Sinananda Radha A real gem. Techniques for yoga along with beautifully drawn images. Softcover/308pp #SR007 $19.95
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	Radha's Story Radha Productions A video on the life of Radha. Starting with her childhood and continuing through her search for meaning. This remarkable woman "turned adversity and tragic loss into a search for meaning and purpose in life." Video 42min/color #V130 $22.95
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Shree Maa
	Kali Puja Swami Satyananda Saraswati The wisdom of Kali consolidated into one book. It cover topics from her sattvic worship to how to give birth to spiritual children. Includes the original Samskrta text translated to English. Softcover/235pp #S7411 $12.95
	Sundar Kanda Translated by Swami Satyananda Saraswati By personifying consciousness this becomes a story about his quest for His Divine Nature. The struggle between the Ego and Divine Nature can be applied to our lives as well. Presented in the original Hindi, Bengali, a Romanized phonetic translation, and English. Softcover/195pp #S7414 $12.95
	Siva Puja and Advanced Yajna Swami Satyananda Saraswati & Swami Vittalananda Saraswati An amazing achievement! The worship of Siva allows us to free ourselves from attachment and bondage to this world. This book teaches how to accomplish this. It is a wealth of spiritual knowledge about worship and sacrifice which includes the original mantras, yantras, pictures and directions. Softcover/485pp #S7415 $22.95
	Chandi Path Swami Satyananda Saraswati "The Chandi Path is the story of how she manifests in the lives of devotees to facilitate the recapture of divine authority from the demonic forces, to fill our lives with love, respect, devotion, and a sense of meaningful purpose." It is a lesson in balancing our lives between Too Little and Too Much. Translated from Sanskrit with the original text. Softcover/425pp #S7405 $15.00
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	Siva Puja - Beginner An exquisite recitation of the Siva Puja. Swami Satyanada & Shree Maa can be heard together or separately. #CD104 $15.00
	Shiva is in My Heart To Shree Maa, Shiva represents the God of Infinite Compassion, one she has worshiped everyday of her life. This recording contains original songs written by Shree Maa out of her love and devotion for Shiva. Available in CD and Cassette. #CD100 $15.00 #AT203 $10.00
	The Songs of Ramprasad - Everything is Your Desire Shree Maa sings the ecstatic songs of love that were written for the Divine Mother by Ramprasad. The beautifully soaring accompaniment combined with her astounding voice make for a spiritual experience. Available in CD or Cassette. #CD102 $15.00 #AT200 $10.00
	Lalita Trishati Stotram From Shree Ma, The Guru and the Goddess Lalita means beautiful, playful, beloved Divine Mother. With musical accompaniment by Richard Sales, this is a powerful recitation by Swami Satyananda Saraswati. #CD101 $15.00
	Navarna Mantra From Shree Ma, The Guru and the Goddess "The three gunas, energies, Goddesses: Creation, Preservation and Destruction, are in constant movement, transformation, in the perception of Consciousness." #AT202 $10.00
	The Thousand Names of Kali "Kala means Darkness, Kali takes away that Darkness and illuminates life for every individual who strives for the highest ideal of perfection. She is the Cause of Time, the Energy of Wisdom, the Body of Nature, Kali dances the play of Life upon the stage of Consciousness, upon the chest of Lord Shiva as He watches in continual fascination, the silent witness of all action." Shree Maa extols the many forms of divinity as described in the Kali Puja book. "The power of the text, the love in Shree Maa's voice, and the classical musical arrangement by Richard Sales, combine in a magnificent presentation which can lead us deeply into meditation with vibrations of transcendental love." Available in both CD and Cassette. #CD103 $15.00 #AT201 $10.00
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Paramahansa Yogananda
	Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda This highly regarded spiritual classic is about Yogananda's search for Truth and the philosophy of Yoga. Filled with humor and extraordinary people, this prestigious work is a must for people interested in a journey for meaning. Softcover/594pp #YN002 $5.50
	The Divine Romance Paramahansa Yogananda Meeting our daily challengesÑphysical, emotional, psychological, spiritual - are often difficult, but Yogananda offers his understanding to overcome them. By looking at our everyday relationships Ñ parent and child, husband and wife, friend and friend - Yogananda explains how these all draw us back to God, the source from with all love stems. "If you could feel even a particle of divine love, so great would be your joy Ñ so overpowering Ñ you could not contain it." Softcover/468pp #YN008 $12.50
	Journey to Self-Realization - Discovering the Gifts of the Soul Paramahansa Yogananda An enlightening book that offers guidance to anyone wishing to better understand themselves, seek to find their true purpose in life, and choose the correct path Yogananda provides answers to the obstacles that are encountered regularly in life. "All of us are on the same journey, to a destination as yet perhaps only dimly glimpsedÑa journey of discovery that will gradually unfold before us, revealing all along the way new gifts and graces of the soul." Hardcover/438pp #YN005 $17.50
	Man's Eternal Quest Paramahansa Yogananda "Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that 'something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending. For those individuals who have sought and found God, the search is over: He is that Something Else." Paramahansa Yogananda offers illuminating insight and understanding in the quest for God. He covers rarely explained topics such as: life after death, meditation, healing, the equality of man and woman, the powers of the human mind, and the interrelatedness of all life. Softcover/484pp #YN006 $12.50
	In The Sanctuary of the Soul Paramahansa Yogananda An enlightening book that is beautifully rendered. A practical guide on how to experience God's presence in everyday life and make prayer effective. Yogananda teaches the method of prayer used by saints, sages, and mystics. Hardcover/ 125pp #YN004 $12.00
	Where There is Light Paramahansa Yogananda Insightful selections from Yogananda's many lectures and writings on how to deal with life's challenges. Includes methods being used by scientists, spiritual leaders, and experts in physical and mental health. An illuminating book. Softcover/201pp #YN007 $8.00
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