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The Bhagavad Gita: God talks with Arjuna : royal science of God realization

This ancient text is a profound philosophical and spiritual guide, offering insights into the nature of God, the soul, and the purpose of life. It is a key work in the Indian philosophical tradition and has influenced various religious and philosophical schools. more

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Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda

Paramahansa Yogananda was an Indian spiritual teacher born on January 5, 1893, and passed away on March 7, 1952. He is considered one of the key figures in spreading yoga and Indian spiritual philosophy in the Western world, profoundly influencing the understanding of Eastern spiritual traditions in the West. more

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