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Wisdom: 365 Thoughts from Indian Masters

Olivier Föllmi

4.3/5 ( ratings)

A work of humanity on a universal scale, a work of reconciliation between nature and culture, "Indian Wisdom celebrates those who live in harmony with the forces of earth and sky, who aspire to nirvana, the highest level of heart-, body-, and mind-consciousness. This remarkable book by Danielle and Olivier Fvllmi, authors of 15 previous books on Buddhism, presents the wise words of a great master, philosopher, or poet for every day of the year, accompanied by Olivier's beautiful, moving photographs of Indian people and places. The effect is transformative, awakening our senses and preparing our souls to receive these simple yet profound teachings.
Contemporary specialists on Indian culture have contributed to "Indian Wisdom, which draws on such ancient yet timeless sources as poems by Rabindranath Tagore and Krishnamurti; the longest epic in world literature, the "Mahabharata; and the most significant of the Hindu sacred writings, the "Vedas. A treasure in both content and form, this inspirational book artfully conveys the essence of India.

Language: English

Pages: 744

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Release: October 05, 2004

ISBN: 0810956209

ISBN 13: 9780810956209

Wisdom: 365 Thoughts from Indian Masters

Olivier Föllmi

4.3/5 ( ratings)

A work of humanity on a universal scale, a work of reconciliation between nature and culture, "Indian Wisdom celebrates those who live in harmony with the forces of earth and sky, who aspire to nirvana, the highest level of heart-, body-, and mind-consciousness. This remarkable book by Danielle and Olivier Fvllmi, authors of 15 previous books on Buddhism, presents the wise words of a great master, philosopher, or poet for every day of the year, accompanied by Olivier's beautiful, moving photographs of Indian people and places. The effect is transformative, awakening our senses and preparing our souls to receive these simple yet profound teachings.
Contemporary specialists on Indian culture have contributed to "Indian Wisdom, which draws on such ancient yet timeless sources as poems by Rabindranath Tagore and Krishnamurti; the longest epic in world literature, the "Mahabharata; and the most significant of the Hindu sacred writings, the "Vedas. A treasure in both content and form, this inspirational book artfully conveys the essence of India.

Language: English

Pages: 744

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Release: October 05, 2004

ISBN: 0810956209

ISBN 13: 9780810956209

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