Meditations on the gita one mans journey to the east. Ram dass leads a guided meditation centered on noticing what you are directly experiencing in the moment, and simply letting it all just be. During his career, ram dass went on to write 8 more books including a translation of the bhagavad gita, and lectured across the country for several decades. These lectures were joyous to attend and exquisite to read. Ram dass on the bhagavad gita audio learning course. This book presents to the reader a comprehensive and exhaustive exposition on the. Ram dass leads a 35 minute meditation, originally recorded january 1981, in sydney australia. This book presents to the reader a comprehensive and exhaustive exposition on the holy teachings of lord ram who was an incarnation of supreme being known as lord vishnu. Oct 24, 2017 in paths to god, ram dass brings the heart of that system to light for a western audience and translates the gita s principles into the manual for living the yoga of contemporary life. I was lucky enough to be able to read this whilst travelling to a course on the gita.
This special collectors edition offers over 7 hours of compelling stories, lectures, meditations, and actual practices from one of the 20th centurys most beloved spiritual figures. Health complications has determined that ram dass not travel anymore, but his videos of past and current lectures still breathe truth and consciousness. We awaken through our life experiences, which become the curriculum for our incarnation. Living the bhagavad gita by ram dass ebook read online paths to god. Listen to the worlds greatest wisdom literature as you work, drive, walk, and jog. In paths to god, ram dass brings the heart of that system to light for a western audience and translates the gitas.
We learn to balance the suffering we encounter with the innate empathy of the human heart. The gita teaches a system of yogas, or paths for coming to union with god. It is conceived in the literary style called pauranic. He shared his story in the landmark classic, be here now, which instantly. While being a guide to the wisdom of the bhagavad gita, paths to god is also a. Meditations on the gita combines readings from the bhagavad gita by ram dass with musical accompaniments by john mcdowell, steve gorn and gardner cole. These two masterful teachers explore a deeply personal and inspirat. Jack kornfield, author of a path with heart with wisdom, humor, and. The ram geeta can also be called the gospel of lord ram. Ram dass exquisite take on the main themes of the bhagavad gita is a must read for anyone interested in different approaches to achieve spiritual freedom. Listen to the original be here now talks audiobook by ram dass, narrated by ram dass. Experiments in truth is an historic collection of this legendary teachers most.
Living the bhagavad gita by ram dass ebook product details sales rank. As a huge fan of ram dass i was delighted to discover meditations on the gita, it is probably my all time favourite meditation cd, there is something very special and unique about the combination of voice, music and text that has taken me into some of the deepest medative states i have experienced. Listen to a spiritual journey by ram dass for free with a 30 day free trial. Bhagavad gita as it is, complete edition narrated by dravida dasa. Here you will begin to find archival material from ram dass. When we embrace our humanness, we create the space necessary for compassion to arise. Easwarans introduction places the gita in its historical setting and brings out the universality and timelessness of its teachings. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Sep 12, 2014 meditations on the gita combines readings from the bhagavad gita by ram dass with musical accompaniments by john mcdowell, steve gorn and gardner cole. Ram dass guides a soma divine nectar meditation, focusing on drawing the living spirit in through the breath and body and releasing the stuff in you that is keeping you from being with the universe. Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice. This special collectors edition offers over 7 hours of compelling stories, lectures, meditations, and.
On these recordings, we hear the wonderful stephen levine interacting with ram dass and speaking on his own. The great sage narada, a pure devotee of krishna, travels from. Soma guided meditation with ram dass by ramdass ram dass. Richard alpert born april 6, 1931, boston, massachusetts, usa died december 22, 2019, maui, hawaii, usa, also known as baba ram dass, was a. Here he shares his understanding and explores the many paths of meditationfrom. Love, service, devotion, and the ultimate surrender audiobook. Timothy learys cohorts in the early experiments with lsd, and has continued a path of personal exploration and spiritual practice ever since. Concentration and meditation ebook by swami paramananda. I love his easy to understand and very sincere writings. From this place, you can open your heart to all beings and experience just how much you do love this universe. Considered one of the most important works of the indian religious. Ram dass on the bhagavad gita audible audiobook original recording ram dass author, narrator, sounds true publisher 4. Ram dass makes the gita so accessible and has some excellent pointers for enabling westerners to live the gita in daily life. Ram dass guides a soma divine nectar meditation, focusing on drawing the living spirit in through the breath.
In this meditation, ram dass reads excerpts from the ancient sanskrit epic the bhagavad gita over the backdrop of transformative peaceful. Read concentration and meditation by swami paramananda available from rakuten kobo. Short description of book few ancient works have been as influential as the meditations of marcus aurelius, philosopher and emperor of rome a. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. In the 1960s ram dass was a harvard professor who turned to eastern religion to answer the questions troubling his generation. Sri brihad bhagavatamrta audiobook the great sage narada, a pure devotee of krishna, travels from earth to heaven and the spiritual world in search of the greatest recipient of krishnas mercy. The bhagavad gita is a jewel of hindu spiritual literature. From the beginning of his career in the 1960s, ram dass retreats and lectures have been meticulously recorded and archived. Two classic audio programs from one of the worlds most. From ram dass, one of americas most beloved spiritual figures and bestselling author of be here now and be love now, comes this timeless classic about the experience of being and the risks and rewards. Sri rama gita this is complete collection of sixtytwo verses spoken by lord rama to his devoted brother lakshman are found in veda vyasas adhyatma ramayana, in the uttarakanda as its fifth chapter. Ram dass meditation on the bhagavad gita part one youtube. The text, popularly known as sri rama gita, is also often described as srutisara. Essential meditations with eckhart tolle the bhagavad.
Ram dass on the bhagavad gita audio learning course ram dass, ram on. Written by ram dass, audiobook narrated by ram dass. Experiments in truth is an historic collection of this legendary. Chants by ram dass, diana rogers and shyamdas further elevate and inspire this essential meditation experience. Unknown, translated by sir edwin arnold 1832 1904 the content of the text is a conversation between krishna and arjuna taking place on the battlefield of kurukshetra just prior to. Ram dass leads a meditation where you are breathing out through the top of your head, bouncing back and forth between form and formless, the one and the many. Listen to a spiritual journey audiobook by ram dass free 30.
In gita we find lord krishna telling arjuna to follow either karma yoga, jnana yoga or bhakti yoga. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. I was lucky enough to be able to read this whilst travelling to a course on the gita, and having the two together was just incredible. To be in company of my devotees, always serving me. Ram dass is an american psychologist and spiritual teacher who has studied and practiced meditation for many years. Ram dass explains that we must first acknowledge our humanity, if we hope to be an instrument of presence and peace. Jack kornfield, author of a path with heart with wisdom. The bhagavad gita, the song of the lord, is the best known of all the indian scriptures, and easwarans reliable and accessible version has consistently been the bestselling translation. These recordings are from a rare and inspiring five day retreat held in 1982. Shop amongst our popular books, including 51, be here now, polishing the mirror and more from ram dass.
Browse ram dasss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Ram dass audiobook collection a gathering of souls. Meditations on the gita one mans journey to the east paris 1979 personality and emotions ramayana read by ram dass remember, be here now. Ram dass came to prominence in the 1950s and 60s as dr. Ram dass audiobook collection religion god love torrent. With meditations, questions and answers, and brilliant lecture, this program will transform. While being a guide to the wisdom of the bhagavad gita, paths to god is also a template for expanding our definition of ourselves and allowing us to appreciate a. Bhagavadgita as it is, complete edition narrated by dravida dasa. Jun 01, 2001 the gita teaches a system of yogas, or paths for coming to union with god. I will tell you the methods of getting devotion, listen. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Mp3 download bhagavadgita as it is, abridged edition. It contains some seven hundred twoline verses, divided into eighteen chapters. In paths to god, ram dass brings the heart of that system to light for a western audience and translates the gitas principles into the manual for living the yoga of contemporary life.
Jan 15, 2006 the gita teaches a system of yogas, or paths for coming to union with god. Bhagavad gita unknown, translated by sir edwin arnold 1832 1904 the content of the text is a conversation between krishna and arjuna taking place on the battlefield of kurukshetra just prior to the start of a climactic war. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Here he shares his understanding and explores the many paths of meditationfrom mantra, prayer, singing, visualizations, and just sitting to movement meditations such as tai chiand suggests how you can find methods suitable for you. When we embrace our humanness, we create the space necessary for. Love, service, devotion, and the ultimate surrender. In paths to god, ram dass brings the heart of that system to light for a western audience and translates the gita s principles into the manual for living the yoga of contemporary life. To be in company of my devotees, always serving me and my bhaktas, fasting on ekadasi, celebrating the festivals connected with me, hearing, reading and exposition of my stories. Mp3 download bhagavad gita as it is, abridged edition. When ram dass first went to india in 1967, he was still dr. Blessed brilliance and luminous heart wisdomram dass at his best.