Radhasoami Texts


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This book includes a series of articles (some rare) on the history of Radhasoami, Sant Mat, and Shabd Yoga.




Radhasoami Reality


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Radhasoami Reality explores the emergence of a new religious tradition that is expandiong rapidly across North India and throughout the world. Mark Juergensmeyer seeks to explain why the religious logic of Radhasoami, which is based on the teachings of medieval Hindu saints, is so compelling to today's society.




The Shabd Yoga Text


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This book contains a series of unique articles on shabd yoga, with a particular emphasis on how to meditate by listening to an inner sound current.




The Skeptical Text


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This book contains a series of articles which take a critical look at various religious and paranormal phenomena.




The Sach Khand Journal of Radhasoami Studies


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This unique journal covers the history of the Radhasoami movement as founded by Shiv Dayal Singh in the mid-19th century, with unique articles on the various offshoots that have branched off from its inception. Includes essays on Eckankar, MSIA, MasterPath, and other American based gurus. Also includes special issues on the death of Julian P. Johnson and Soamiji's forgotten guru.




Mysticism and Sacred Scripture


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This is the fourth volume in an influential series that presents a basic revaluation of the nature of mysticism. Each provides a collection of solicited papers by noted experts in the study of religion. This new volume will explore how the great mystics and mystical traditions use, interpret, and reconstruct the sacred scriptures of their traditions.




The Religions of India


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A handy guide to every religion practised in India In India, the birthplace of some of the world’s major faiths and home to many more, religion is a way of life, existing as much in temples, mosques, churches and wayside shrines as it does in social laws, cultural practices and the political arena. The Religions of India contains, in a single volume, a comprehensive account of every major faith practised in the country today—Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, and the Bahai faith. This meticulously researched work traverses a vast range of topics—from Somnatha Temple and Babri Masjid to Tirthankaras and the Akali Movement; from the Shariat and the Eucharist to Shabuoth and nirvana. It places each religion in its historical context, tracing its evolution from its inception to the present. • Incisive profiles of founders and key patrons, deities, saints, mystics and philosophers • Information on and insights into lesser-known and regional forms of worship, as well as important festivals, customs and rituals • Extensively cross-referenced with suggestions for further reading




Shamans, Mystics and Doctors


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Sudhir Kakar, a psychoanalyst and scholar, brilliantly illuminates the ancient healing traditions of India embodied in the rituals of shamans, the teachings of gurus, and the precepts of the school of medicine known as Ayurveda. "With extraordinary sympathy, open-mindedness, and insight Sudhir Kakar has drawn from both his Eastern and Western backgrounds to show how the gulf that divides native healer from Western psychiatrist can be spanned."—Rosemary Dinnage, New York Review of Books "Each chapter describes the geographical and cultural context within which the healers work, their unique approach to healing mental illness, and . . . the philosophical and religious underpinnings of their theories compared with psychoanalytical theory."—Choice




Radhasoami Satsang (Faith) of Soami Bagh Agra-India


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About Book: - About Book: - Here in this book, Presenting all beautiful & Colorful Paintings & Photographs in beautiful different Golden Frames of India's Famous "Radhasoami Satsang - Faith" of Agra with text details. Photographs & Paintings reflect's "Radhasoami Satsang - Faith" Rich & True Spiritual Culture from long Time. Here Book shows a complete Pictorial Journey of Famous "Radhasoami Satsang - Faith" of Agra through Photographs & Paintings. Radhasoami Satsang - Faith's all Sant Sat Gurus Samadh; birth Place Photographs & all Sant Sat Gurus Paintings. Founder First Sant Sat Guru Soami ji Mahara, j Soamibagh Samadh (Satsang Building) is Completing 200 years in 2018. Soamibagh Samadh (Sant Sat Guru Relics-Remains-Body Remains-like Ash-"Rajj"-Residue of Fire Cremation as per Ancient Hindu Traditions & Mythology) is a building same like world famous Historical Heritage "Taj Mahal" of Agra, a beautiful symmetrical building with eye caching inlay & carving work in white Marble Stone. It's a fine Marvellous Architectural design in white Marble Stone which is almost completed. "Radhasoami Satsang - Faith" Followers Celebrating 200 years of its construction & birth of First Founder Sant Sat Guru Soami ji Maharaj. - An Amazing Pictorial & Historical Journey of Hundred of years old Heritage of India.




The Guru In America


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