Mantram Handbook by Easwaran, Eknath

Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1978. First Thus. Paperback. Near Fine Condition. The Mantram Handbook describes methods of using a mantram — sometimes called a Holy Name — in daily living. Benefits are also described. Written by Eknath Easwaran who was an Indian-born spiritual teacher, author and translator and interpreter of Indian religious texts such as the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads. The author considers the mantram a symbol of power & shows how its repetition can reduce everyday stress & lead to higher awareness. Easwaran's Mantram Handbook provides an introduction to the practice of repeating mantrams and/or holy names, terms the author uses interchangeably. The book offers the author's practical guidance for choosing a mantram and using it for personal centering and spiritual growth. Introduction by Richard B. Applegate. This is the first UK edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 260… Read More