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THE QUEST FOR ENLIGHTENMENT

ARTICLES FROM BACK TO GODHEAD MAGAZINE

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THE AUTHOR OF QUEST WHOM SCHOLARS AND SPIRITUAL LEADERS WORLDWIDE RECOGNIZE AS THE MOST DISTINGUISHED TEACHER OF INDIAN CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE MODERN AGE. WITH HIS SPIRITUAL LINEAGE REACHING BACK THROUGH BRAHMA TO SRI KRSNA, SRILA PRABHUPADA IS UNIQUELY QUALIFIED TO PRESENT THE TIMELESS VEDIC TEACHINGS ON YOGA, MEDITATION, REINCARNTION, AND SELF-REALIZATON THAT HAVE HELPED COUNTLESS SEEKERS IN THEIR SEARCH FOR ULTIMATE PEACE AND HAPPINESS.

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION vii
CH 1: THE QUEST FOR ENLIGHTENMENT
KRSNA'S BLESSING IN THE CHANTING OF HIS NAME 2
UNDERSTANDING THE SOUL 6
THE YOU THAT DOESN'T CHANGE 10
THE HUMAN MACHINE 18
THE SENSE TO KNOW GOD 25
FROM FOLLY TO DEFEAT 31
CH 2: MATTER, SPIRIT, AND THE CONTROLLER OF BOTH
FROM MATTER TO SPIRIT 40
POTENCIES OF THE OMNIPOTENT 47
THE FALL OF THE SOUL 57
PURIFY YOUR EXISTENCE 61
JOY BEYOND FALSE BOUNDARIES 67
THE MERCY OF LORD CAITANYA 77
CH 3: THE SPIRITUAL MASTER
WHO IS A GURU, AND WHY WE NEED ONE 88
THE SHELTER FROM ALL DANGERS 97
CH 4: YOGA AND MEDITATION FOR THE AGE OF QUARREL
PUT KRSNA IN THE CENTER 104
REACHING KRSNA HIS WAY 110
HOW TO SEE AND KNOW GOD 116
CH 5: SPIRITUAL SOLUTIONS TO MATERIAL PROBLEMS
ADVICE TO THE UNITED NATIONS 124
BACK TO SIMPLE LIFE AND SIMPLE TRUTH 128
CH 6: DISCUSSIONS ON WESTERN PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE
CARL JUNG: SEEKER WITHOUT A GUIDE 134
SOCRATES: HE KNEW HIMSELF--TO A CERTAIN EXTENT 160
ORIGEN: THE ORIGINAL CHRISTIAN MYSTIC 171
THOMAS AQUINAS: IN SEARCH OF DIVINE ESSENCE 179
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE: IS THE SUPREME BEING NOTHINGNESS? 196
GIVE GOD THE NOBEL PRIZE 210
CH 7: LOVE OF GOD, THE ULTIMATE GOAL
THE YOGA OF PURE ATTACHMENT 214
BHAKTI--THE ART OF ETERNAL LOVE 222
PLACING OUR LOVE IN KRSNA 228
APPENDIXES
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 236
AN INTRODUCTION TO ISKCON AND DEVOTEE LIFESTYLE 238
SANSKIRT PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 256
GLOSSARY 257
ISKCON CENTERS WORLDWIDE 266
OTHER BOOKS BY HIS DIVINE GRACE A.C. BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI PRABHUPADA:
BHAGAVAD-GITA AS IT IS
SRIMAD-BHAGAVATAM (18 VOLS.; WITH DISCIPLES)
SRI CAITANYA-CARITAMRTA (9 VOLS.)
THE NECTAR OF DEVOTION
KRSNA, THE SUPREME PERSONALITY OF GODHEAD
TEACHINGS OF LORD CAITANYA
SRI ISOPANISAD
THE NECTAR OF INSTRUCTION
EASY JOURNEY TO OTHER PLANETS
KRSNA CONSCIOUSNESS: THE TOPMOST YOGA SYSTEM
PERFECT QUESTIONS, PERFECT ANSWERS
TEACHINGS OF LORD KAPILA, THE SON OF DEVAHUTI
TRANSCENDENTAL TEACHING OF PRAHLADA MAHARAJA
DIALECTIC SPIRITUALISM--A VEDIC VIEW OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY
TEACHINGS OF QUEEN KUNTI
KRSNA, THE RESERVOIR OF PLEASURE
THE SCIENCE OF SELF-REALIZATION
THE PATH OF PERFECTION
SEARCH FOR LIBERATION
LIFE COMES FROM LIFE
THE PERFECTION OF YOGA
BEYOND BIRTH AND DEATH
ON THE WAY TO KRSNA
RAJA-VIDYA: THE KING OF KNOWLEDGE
ELEVATION TO KRSNA CONSCIOUSNESS
KRSNA CONSCIOUSNESS: THE MATCHLESS GIFT
THE NARADA-BHAKTI-SUTRA (WITH DISCIPLES)
THE MUKUNDA-MALA-STOTRA (WITH DISCIPLES)
A SECOND CHANCE
THE JOURNEY OF SELF-DISCOVERY
THE LAWS OF NATURE
WISDOM THROUGH RENUNCIATION
GEETAR-GAN (BENGALI)
VAIRAGYA-VIDYA (BENGALI)
BUDDHI-YOGA (BENGALI)
BHAKTI-RATNA-BOLI (BENGALI)
BACK TO GODHEAD MAGAZINE (FOUNDER)
1 800 927 4152

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Dewey Decimal Class
294.5/512
Library of Congress
BL1238.56.B53 A33 1997

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ix, 272 p.
Number of pages
272
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8.5 INCHES x 5.5 INCHES x .625 inches

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OL694131M
ISBN 10
0892132922
LCCN
97041422
OCLC/WorldCat
37640630
Library Thing
298831
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991547

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