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“This world of ours has everything except one thing: peace. Everybody wants and needs peace, whether he be a child or an octogenarian.”

Quote by Sri Chinmoy

Book:The Oneness of the Eastern Heart and the Western Mind: An Introduction to Eastern Philosophy and Yoga

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The Oneness of the Eastern Heart and the Western Mind: An Introduction to Eastern Philosophy and Yoga

The book serves as an introductory guide to Eastern philosophy and yoga, discussing the historical and cultural contexts that have shaped these disciplines. It examines the principles and practices of Eastern philosophy and yoga, offering insights into their relevance and application in contemporary life. more

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Sri Chinmoy was an Indian-American author, poet, musician, and yoga instructor. Born on August 27, 1931, and passed away on October 11, 2007, he is renowned for his extensive literary works, musical compositions, and the promotion of yoga. more

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