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Item Code: NAI163
Publisher: Giri Trading Agency Pvt Ltd, Chennai
Author: Paramhamsa Sri Swami Omkarananda Saraswati
Language: English
Edition: 2004
ISBN: 8179503313
Pages: 432 (20 B/W and 19 Color Illustrations)
Cover: Hardcover
Other Details 8.5 inch x 5.5 inch
Weight 720 gm
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Book Description
Swami Omkarananda's Life in His Own Words15
CHAPTER I
An Eminent Avatara Purusa
Years in India, 1929-196519
Omkarananda Jayanti - 25th December 192921
A Bala- Yogi22
Sanjivani Samadhi of Gurudev's Grandfather25
Initial Mystical Experiences26
Shirdi Sai Baba - and Other Sages27
Diaries as a Gift to Ganga Devi28
Sannyasa-Diksa29
A Real Sannyasi, a Brahmajnani34
Autobiographical Glimpses of the Real Spiritual Aspirant37
Seva to the Great Sage Swami Sivananda38
A Most Frugal Life44
Swami Omkarananda's Books on Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj46
Swami Omkarananda's SIVANANDA LITERATURE48
Worldwide Recognition51
Yoga of Synthesis54
Swami Sangitananda's Meetings With Swami Omkarananda56
The Real Biography is Within57
Darshan of Paramesvari Annapurna60
Divine Mother as Saguna- and Nirguna-Brahman60
The Marvels of Divine Grace62
Bhavana Murti63
Para-Bhakti - Madhurya Bhava65
Divine Mother Minaksi of Madurai Herself as Guru66
Abhayam - Fearlessness68
Initiations by Great Yogis72
Intitiation by a 105-Year Old Siddha-Purusa74
Gods, Goddesses and Avataras as Gurus75
Stages of Self-Realization76
Exploring New Mystical Dimensions77
Identity With the Supreme Divine Mother Sri-Lalita-Maha-Tripurasundari81
Truth-Experience: I Am the Truth85
Vidya87
CHAPTER II
A Divine Mission
Switzerland, 1965-198593
A Blessing to Swiss Seekers95
Europe In Need of a Great Ideal98
He Has Taken Switzerland by Storm100
Why Did the Swami Visit Europe and Stay There?102
The Divine Mother's Own Plan104
Swami Omkarananda's Objectives105
A Safe Path Sanctioned By God107
Foundation of the Divine Light Centre in Winterthur110
Swiss Seekers Were Granted Some Autobiographical Glimpses112
Integral yoga119
Karma-Yoga in Omkarananda Ashram121
Divine Love in Daily Life124
[fiana- Yoga, the Dynamic Divine Knowledge126
Omkarananda Mantra- Yoga127
The Mantra 'Om Namo Narayanaya Om'131
Religion of Omkarananda132
Cultural and Educational Activities134
The Whole Ashram Is a Temple134
Masterly Books135
An Enthusiastic Swiss Press136
The Ashram's Own Publications137
Writings of Universal Value - Tributes139
Unity of World Religions145
Universal God-Experience147
Universal Religion148
A Perfect Guide151
Mystical Experience and Mystical Consciousness154
Communion With the Divine Under All Circumstances0
A Pure Vessel of God's Love159
A Real Master162
Omkarananda Saraswati Math163
Real, Eternal Laksmi165
A Sanataria Dharma Temple In the Heart of Europe169
A Non-Stop 30-Year Akhanda Yajna173
Omkarananda International Ashram175
Flowers of Homage to Omkararananda Ashram and Its Temples177
Flowers of Homage to Swami Omkarananda183
Light Opposed by Darkness194
Ambassador of the Sanataria Dharma197
CHAPTER III
Omkarananda Ashram Himalayas203
Omkarananda Santa-Durga Mandir205
Miraculous Development of the Ashram's Charities208
Spiritual and Cultural Activities209
Educational and Social Activities215
New Developments and Projects217
Integration of Science218
Tributes220
The Divine as 'Trustee'222
CHAPTER IV
Omkarananda Forest Ashram Austria, 1985-2000223
Omkarananda Ashram Austria225
Agni in the Forest Ashram Ancient and New Ways of Worship225
A Superb Field of Karma Yoga and Worship228
Devotion Expresses Itself In Selfless Service232
Ongoing Spiritual Education235
A Spiritual Powerhouse237
CHAPTER V
Teachings of Swami Omkarananda239
Central Teachings241
So'ham - 'I Am He'245
Omkarananda Upanisad250
CHAPTER VI
A Garland of Spiritual Flowers263
108 Sayings of Paramahamsa Sri Swami Omkarananda Saraswati265
CHAPTER VII
The Eternal Sadguru299
Glimpses Into the Life Divine of Swami Omkarananda - In His Own Words301
Guru Stotram304
Omkara, Omkarananda309
The Sadguru Is Not a Person - He Is the Self In All314
The Sadguru Is the Seer In All and Everyone318
Guru Is the Self-Expression of Divinity321
Need of a Real Teacher325
A True Disciple (Sisya)325
Guru, a Manifestation of God's Grace326
Sad guru, the Ancient Purusa329
Guru-Purnima336
Paramahamsa Omkarananda's Guru-Purnima Message of July 1996337
Sadgurudev Sri Swami Omkarananda - A Manifestation of the Divine338
CHAPTER VIII
Maha-Samadhi341
Swami Omkarananda's 70th Birthday - A Final Celebration343
24th December 1999343
Omkarananda Jayanti346
The 108 Names of Swami Omkarananda346
Omkarananda Jayanti - A Tribute347
Manifestation of Swami Omkarananda's True Nature352
Lightning and Thunderstorms354
Maha-Sarnadhi356
The Final Release359
Holy Rites360
Guru Mandirs In Omkarananda Ashrams364
The Immortal Sadguru365
The All-Compassionate One371
Omkarananda-Cayatri-Mantra372
Sri-Sadguru-Omkarananda-Astottara- Sata-Namavalih372
CHAPTER IX
Follow My Footsteps381
Two Bindus - The Real Signature of Sri Swami Omkarananda Saraswati383
You Can Also Follow My Footsteps387
Glossary389
Pronunciation of Sanskrit Words428

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