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Indian Epics & Sacred Wisdom
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items Indian epics, sacred texts, Buddhist teachings, and classical philosophy, including the Mahabharata, Ramayana, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Dhammapada, Heart Sutra, and Diamond Sutra. A shelf of duty, awakening, karma, and liberation.
Few works in world literature have inspired so vast an audience in nations with radically different languages and cultures as the Mahabharata. Written some 2,000 years ago and probably the longest Indian epic ever composed, it is a story of dynastic ...
Vyasa “Mahabharata”
An elegant translation of the beloved epic tale of Prince Rama Few works of literature have inspired so vast an audience across so many radically different languages and cultures as the Ramayana, written in Sanskrit over 2,000 years ago by a poet kno...
Valmiki “Ramayana”
The Upanishads are profound spiritual texts that form the philosophical foundation of Hinduism and Indian thought. This deluxe silk hardbound edition brings together these timeless teachings that explore the nature of reality, consciousness, and the ...
“Upanishads”
A Sacred Companion for Your Journey: The Deluxe Travel Bhagavad Gītā Experience the profound dialogue of the Bhagavad Gītā in a format designed for the modern spiritual traveler. This edition isn’t just a book – it is a finely crafted travel companio...
“Bhagavad Gita”
Step into the timeless world of The Ramayan of Valmiki, an eternal saga that has shaped the spiritual, moral, and cultural foundation of the Indian subcontinent for millennia. Spread across two richly bound volumes, this edition brings to life the jo...
Ramayan of Valmiki: Volume 1 & 2
Discover the most influential Buddhist sutra in the Mahayana Buddhism tradition—from one of the world’s preeminent translators of religious texts. Simplified organization, helpful glossaries, and word-for-word analysis make understanding Buddhist scr...
“Heart Sutra”
The Dhammapada is a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form. It is one of the most widely read and best known Buddhist scriptures. According to tradition, the Dhammapada's verses were spoken by the Buddha on various occasions. Each saying r...
“Diamond Sutra”
Two classic Zen Buddhist texts that present the foundational teachings of the tradition—now collected in one volume for the modern practitioner The Diamond Sutra, composed in India in the fourth century CE, is one of the most treasured works of Buddh...
The Diamond Sutra and The Sutra of Hui-neng
A clear, elegant exploration of the basic teachings of early Buddhism, ideal for both general readers and scholars. Discover the birth of Buddhism and the essentials of Buddhist teachings with this clear, comprehensive explanation of early Buddhism’s...
Early Buddhist Teachings
Deepak Sarma completes the first outline in more than fifty years of India's key philosophical traditions, inventively sourcing seminal texts and clarifying language, positions, and issues. Organized by tradition, the volume covers six schools of ort...
Classical Indian Philosophy