Here are the
Top 10+ Books Dinu reads as Info on Spiritual Practice:
1. Norbu Namkhai - The Mirror- Advices on the Presence of Awareness ( Dzogchen )
2. Huang Po - The Zen teachings of Huang Po
3. Bankei - The Unborn - The life and teachings of Zen Master Bankei ( tr. Norman Wadell)
4. Ken Wilber- One Taste - The Journals of Ken Wilber
5. Sunryu Suzuki- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
6. Guru
Rimpoche: Self-Liberation
through seeing with naked awareness (tr. Reynolds J.M.); Free
Tibet!
7. Tilopa -Teachings of Mahamudra ( in The six yogas of Naropa and teachings of mahamudra- tr. Garma C. C. Chang)
8. Ramana Maharishi - Be as you are, Who Am I ? , Self Enquiry, Spiritual Instruction,
9. Nisargadatta Maharaj - , I AM THAT (1), I Am That(2)
10. Poonjaji - Wake up and roar !
11. Lao Tzu- Hua Hu Ching- The Unknown Teachings of Lao Tzu(tr. B. Walker)
13. Ch'an Masters in Ancient China - Teachings of Sudden Illumination
Poetry books, as an Inspiration on the Path. Dinu's favorite poets:
2. Indian Mystic Verse-Compilation by Hari
Prasad Shastri ( Shanti Sadan. 29. Chepstow Villas, London,W.11.3DR)
The Poets mentioned
are: Attar
, Al-HallajBankim
Chandra, Bodharanya,
Bullashah,Dadaji,
Firdowsi,Ghalib,
Ghani, Hafiz, Hafiz
, Harischandra,
Harsha,
Hussein,
Ibn-
Arabi , Insha,
Jemshid, Jnaneshvar,
Kabir, Kabir
Kamal, Kalidas,
Khayyam
Omar, Khalis, Khujand, Khusrau,Kushrau,
Nasir-i
Kushrau Kishiori, Krishadas,
Krishnapriya, Lachi Rama,
Makhfi,
Mira, Mirabai,Nanaka,
Namadeva,Narayana,Nazir,
Nirbhayanandaji, Niyaz, Nizami,
Rafel, Raidas, Ramdas, Rama
Tirtha, Rasakhan, Sa'Di,
Sa'Di(Gulistan),
Sahaja, Satchitanandaji,Surdar
das, Surdar,
Tagore,Tenali
Ramakrishna, Tulsidas,Tulsidas,Tukaram,
Valmiki,
Vyasa,
Zafar,Zauq,
3. LALLA - Naked Song (tr. C.Barks)
4. Tukaram - Village songs of western India ( (tr. Hoyland J.)
7. Basho- (japonese Haiku)- Japon's National Poet ; Hakuin
8. Paul Reps - 10 Ways to Meditate
9. Mihai Eminescu- Romania's National Poet
10. Seng-ts'an- The Third Zen Patriarch from China- Hsin Hsin Ming- Verses on the Faith Mind
11. Saraha-
Three Dohas
.
12. Dza Paltrul Rimpoche- Advice to my self
13. Thayumanavar
14. The
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
16. Walt Whitman- Leaves of Grass
19. William Blake
21.Rabindranath Tagore: GITANJALI
22.RAM TZU
15. Other Invaluable Resources:Turks
medieval poets,
1. Persian Poets ( Resource site)
3. Urdu Poetry Archive(286 poets)
Recomended 20+ Nondual Books for an Introduction to the Nondual View:
*RAMANA MAHARISHI:Who
Am I ? , Spiritual
Instruction, Self
Enquiry, , Forty
Verses on Reality
* Nisargadatta
Maharaj - , I
AM THAT (1),
I Am That(2) , THE
JNANI , Absolute
Perfection is Here and Now ,
,
* H.W.L.
Poonjaji( Interview 1) , H.W.L.
POONJAJI(Iinterview 2)
*Ramesh
S. Balsekar; A net of Jewels
*Book of
Quotes- Non Dual Petals - compiled by Michael Szyper
Padmasambhava:Self-Liberation
through seeing with naked awareness (tr. Reynolds J.M.)
.TILOPA:
Mahamudra instruction to Naropa
.VIMALAKIRTI:Vimalakirti
Nirdesa Sutra
.SENG- TS'AN:HSIN
HSIN MING- VERSEN ON THE FAITH MIND
.HUANG PO:,Zen
Teachings(1) , ,THE
ZEN TEACHINGS OF HUANG PO
.BUDDHA: The
Heart Sutra, The
Diamond Sutra
.DATTATREYA:Avadhuta
Gita
.ASHTAVAKRA:Ashtavakra
Gita
.SWAMI RAMA TIRTHA:
In woods of God-Realization
. The
Six Vajra Verses
.ADI SHANKARA;Vivekacudamani-
The Crest Jewel of Wisdom
.GAUDAPADA:Gaudapada
Karikas
.Brahma
Sutras
.Sadananda:
Vedantasara,
.SIVA
SUTRAS (trad. Laksman Joo)
Bernadette Roberts: The
Experience of No-Self: A contemplative Journey
.WEI WU WEI:, The
Tenth Man ,Open
Secret , Ask
the Awakened: The Negative Way
, Why
Lazarus Laughted ,Fingers
Pointing Towards the Moon , All
Else is Bondage , Posthumous
Pieces ,La
Voie Negative
Hui
Neng- Treasure of the Law Sutra
| Western Spirit | Estern Spirit |
| SCIPTURES | Pearls of Enlightenment |
1.Western Nondual Spiritual God-Realized Authors
1.PLATO: Phaedrus
, Meno,
Phaedo
,Phedo(ex.2)
, Parmenides
, Sophist , Timaeus
, The
Republic ,
2.PLOTINUS: The
Six Enneads .
3.PSEUDO- DYONYSIUS the AREOPAGITE:The
Celestial Hierarchy , Mystical
Theology
4.MEISTER
ECKHART; Sermons,
Sermons(selections)
5.THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING:The
Cloud of Unknowing
6.JACOB BOEHME: Mysterium
Pansophicum
7.TERESA OF AVILA:The
Way of Perfection , The
Interior Castle
8.St. JOHN of the CROSS:Dark
Night of the Soul , Ascent
of Mt. Carmel
9.JOHN OF RUYSBROECK:The
Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage
10.EMANUEL SWEDENBORG: Arcana
Coelestia, Heavenly
City , Heaven and Hell,The
Last Judgment,
11.Thomas
the Apostle: The Gospel of Thomas
12.Brother Lawrence: The
Practice of the Presence of God
13.Bernadette Roberts: The
Experience of No-Self: A contemplative Journey
14.WEI WU WEI : , Ask
the Awakened: The Negative Way
, Why
Lazarus Laughted ,Fingers
Pointing Towards the Moon ,
,La Voie Negative
15.Jan
Koehoorn:Advaita
Vedanta
16.Gregory Baterson :
Mind and Nature - A necessary
unity
17.
18.
19.
2.Eastern Nondual Spiritual Enlightened Authors
1.LAO- TZU: The
TAO-TE KING
2.CHUANG-TZU:The
Zhuangzi
3.LIEH-TZU:Fragments
from his works
4. I
CHING
B. BUDDHA-ism
1.BODDHIDHARMA
2.VIMALAKIRTI:Vimalakirti
Sutra
Vimalakirti
Nirdesa Sutra(version 2)
3.NAGARJUNA:THE
PERFECT WISDOM SUTRA ,Mulamadhyamakakarika
4.The
Diamond Sutra
5.ASVAGHOSHA:BUDDHA-KARITA
6. THE
LOTUS SUTRA
7. Sukhavati
- Vyuha - The Land of Bliss
B-1. ZEN- CH'AN
1.
2.Seng-ts'an-
The Third Zen Patriarch from China- Hsin Hsin Ming- Verses on the Faith
Mind
3.Huang
Po - The Zen teachings of Huang Po
4. The
Religion of the Samurai by Kaiten Nukariya
B-2. DZOGCHEN & MAHAMUDRA
1.Athisa-
The Seven Points of Mind Training
2.
Padmasambhava: Self-Liberation
through seeing with naked awareness (tr. Reynolds J.M.)
3.Tilopa's
Mahamudra instruction to Naropa
4. Nagarjuna's
Mahamudra Vision
5. Lama
Mipam- Calm and Clear
6. Flight
of the Garuda- teachings of Dzogchen (trad. Keith Dowman)
7. Sky
Dancer- the Life and Songs of Lady Yeshe Tsogyal(trad. Keith Dowman)
8.The
Six Vajra Verses
9.
10.
B-3. Yogachara
1. HSUAN-TSANG-
Verses delineating the 8 consciousnesses
2.
C. ADVAITA VEDANTA
"Verse 5. The essence of the whole Vedanta is
this Knowledge, this supreme Knowledge: that I am by nature the formless,
all-pervarsive Self. Verse 6. There is no doubt
that I am that God who is the Self of all, pure, indivisible, like the
sky, naturally stainless." - from Advahuta Gita of Dattatreya(trans. Sri
Ramakrishna Math)
1.ADI SHANKARA;Vivekacudamani-
The Crest Jewel of Wisdom
2.GAUDAPADA:Gaudapada
Karikas
3.DATTATREYA:Avadhuta
Gita
4.SWAMI RAMA TIRTHA:
In woods of God-Realization
5.ASHTAVAKRA:Ashtavakra
Gita
6.RIBHU: The
Ribhu Gita
7.TRIPURASUNDARI
8.Avastratryaya
- Advaita Consciousness
9.VASISHTHA: YOGA
VASISHTHA
10.RAMANA MAHARISHI: Who
Am I ? , Spiritual
Instruction, Self
Enquiry,
11. Brahma
Sutras
12.Ramesh S. Balsekar; A
net of Jewels
13.Jan Koehoorn:Advaita
Vedanta
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
D. KASHMIR SHAIVISM
1.ABHINAVAGUPTHA:Tantraloka,
Paratrisika Vivarana,
2 .Ksemaraja:Sivasutravimarsini,Stavacintamani,
3.Abhinava
4.Lasakaka
5.Mahesvarananda: Maharthamanjari
6.Rajanaka Sitikantha : Mahanayaprakasa
7.Vasugupta: SIVA
SUTRAS
8.Laksmirama: Parstrikavivrti
9.Anantasakipada: Vatulanathasutra
10. VIJNANABHAIRAVA
Works: Spanda
Karika, Sivadristi, Malinivijayottara, or Malinivijaya Tantra, Utpala,
Pratyabhijna Karika, Svacchanda Tantra, Vijnana
Bhairava,
Tantrik
Texts - trad. by Gene R . Thursby
1.Bhagavad
Gita
2.The
Dhammapada
3. The
Bible
4. The
Heart Sutra
5. Sri
Guru Granth Sahib
6.SIVA
SUTRAS
7. Visuddhimagga
of Buddhaghosa
1. EARLY
CHURCH FATHERS(37 Volumes)
2. Brother
Lawrence
1.The
Tibetan Book of the Dead
2. The
Analects of Confucius
3. THE
GREAT LEARNING
4. Mencius
5. Yin
Fu King
6. Prolegomena
to any future Metaphysics
7. Michel
Foucault- What is Enlightenment?
8. The
Complete works free online of William Shakespeare
9. Leo
Tolstoy - A Confession
10. William
James- The Varieties of Religious Experiences
11. Blaise
Pascal: Pensees
12. Dante Aligieri- The Divine
Comedy
13. Evelyn
Underhill- Mysticism
14. Søren
Kirkegaard-Preparation for Christian Life
15. T.M.P.
Mahadevan- Bhagavan Ramana
16. Chidakash
Gita
17. DHARMA
SUTRAS
18. The
Sacred Books of China (Confucianism)
19. PARAMAHANSA
YOGANANDA- AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN YOGI
20. I
CHING
21..Bodhicaryavatara-
Samgraha of Santideva
22.Tiruvalluvar: Tirukural
or The Holy Kural
23.Tirumular; TIRUMANTIRAM
24. VEDAS-
Full
texts Books online- Hindu & Buddhist & Islam & Christian
& Jaininsm
On-Line Books
Page
Resources & Bibliographies on Indian Philosophies
16
Upanishades translated by Max Muller
-Kaushitaki
Upanishad
- Vagasaneyi-Samhita
Upanishad
- Svetasvatara
Upanishad
108 UPANISHADES
A. The 10 Major Upanishades
1.Isavasya
2.Kena
3.Katha
4.Prasna
5.
Mundaka
6.Mandukya
7.Taittiriya
8.Aitareya
9.Chandogya
10.Brhadaranyaka
B. Samanya Vedanta
14.Svetasvatara
72.Asky
76.Atmopanisad
42.Atma-bodha
73.Adhyatma
70.Annapurna
35.Suka-rasasya
51.Skanda
33.Sarva-sara
62.Sariraka
17.Garbha
36.Vajra-suci
75.Savitri
69.Ekaksara
30.Subala
57.Mudgala
71.Surya
24.Maitrayani
32.Mantrika
108.Mukti
61.Mahopanisad
34.Niralamba
94.Pranagni
25.Kausitaki
Brahmana
59.Paingala
C. Saiva Upanisad
23.Atharva-Sikha
89.Ganapati
49.Daksinamurti
93.Panca-brahma
26.Brhajabal
22.Atharva-siras
87.Bhasma-jabala
28.Kalagni-rudra
104.Jabali
67.Aksa-malika
88.Rudraksa-jabala
85.Rudra-hrdaya
50.Sarabha
12.Kaivalya
80. Tripura-tapini
82.Tripura
106.Sarasvati-rahasya
105.Saubhagya Laksmi
84.Bhavana
107.Bahv-rca
81.Devi
45.Sita
xx.KAULA
UPANISHAD
E. Vaisnava Upanisads
91.Tara-Sara
68.Avyakta
18.Narayana
96.Krsna
103.Kali-Samtarana
56.Vasudeva
101.Dattatreya
100.Hayagriva
102.Garuda
95.Gopala-tapini
52.Tripad-vibhuti
54.Rama-rahasya
55.Rama-tapini
27.Nrsimha-tapini
F. Yoga Upanisad
46.Yoga-cudamani
92.MAha-Vakya
39.Dhayana-bindu
38.NAda-bindu
53.Advata taraka
48.Mandala Brahmana
40.Brahma-vidya
44.Tri-sikhi-Brahmana
20.Amrta-bindu
21.Amita nada
31.Ksurika
90.Darsana
77.Pasupata Brahma
86.Yoga-kundali
63.Yoga-sikha
41.Yoga-tattva
37.Tejo-bindu
98.Vahara
15.Hamsa
58.Sandilya
G. Sannyasa Upanisads
29.Maitreya
78.Parabrahma
11.Brahma
60.Biksuka
19.Parama-hamsa
16.Aruni
64.Turiyatita-avadhuta
79.Avadhuta
13.Jabala
97.Yajnavalkya
99.Satyayani
74.Kundike
47.Nirvana
66.Parama-hamsa Parivrajaka
65.Sannyasa
83.Katha-rudra
43.Narada-parivrajaka
(Info: Subrahmanian N.S.(1990).Encyclopedia
of the Upanisads)
1. Sutras on line- from the Pali Canon and Mahayana Canon
2. Index of Buddhist Sutras full text on the Internet
3. Collection of Mahayana Buddhist Sutras in English
5. SUTTA PITAKA- Buddha's discourses
7. Hui
Neng- Treasure of the Law Sutra
Tantrik
Texts - trad. by Gene R . Thursby
Shiva
Shakti Mandalam
List of Indian tantras:
1.Bhutashuddhitantra
2.Brihannilatantra
3.Dattatreyasanghita
4.Gandharvatantra
5.Gayatritantra
6.Goutamiyatantra
7.Grahayamala
8.Guptasadhanatantra
9.Jamala
10.Jnanachudamani
11.Jnanasankalinitantra
12.Jnanarnava
13.Kamadhenutantra
14.Kankalamalinitantra
15.Koulavalitantra
16.Kubjikatantra
17.Kularnava
18.Mahamuktitantra
19.Mahanirvanatantra
20.Mantramaharnava
21.Mantramahodhadhi
22.Matrikabhedatantra
23.Mayatantra
24.Mridanitantra
25.Mundamalatantra
26.Nigamalata
27.Nilatantra
28.Niruttaratantra
29.Nirvanatantra
30.Padukapanchaka
31.Paranandasutra
32.Phetkarinitantra
33.Pranatoshanitantra
34.Prapanchasaratantra
35.Premayogatarangini
36.Purashchranarasollasa
37.Purashcharyarnawa
38.Radhatantra
39.Rahasya shadamnaya Nigma
Sandarbha Tantra
40.Rudrayamala
41.Sammohanatantra
42.Sanatkumaratantra
43.Sarvollasatantra
44.Satvatatantra
45.Shadamnayatantra
46.Shaktakrama
47.Shaktanandatarangini
48.Shaktisangamatantra
49.Shaligramanighantubhushana
50.Sharadatilakatantra
51.Shatchakranirupana
52.Shatchakravivriti
53.Shivasanghita
54.Shyamarahasya
55.Tantragandharva
56.Tantrarajatantra
57.Tantrasara
58.Tantrabhaktisudharnava
59.Tantrabhaktisudharnava
60.Tararahasya
61.Todalatantra
62.Tripurasarasamuchchaya
63.Tripurasaratantra
64.Vishvasaratantra
65.Yamala
66.Yogasvarodaya
67.Yoginihtidaya
68.Dhvajadi
Prasna Ganana
69.Kali
tantra
70.YONI
TANTRA
71. AKULAVIRA
TANTRA
72.
73.
74.
75.
76.
(Info: Shyam Sundar Goswami(1980).Laya
Yoga.Routledge& Kegan Paul.)
Resources & Bibliographies on Indian Philosophies
Tantrik Texts - trad. by Gene R . Thursby
Authors on Kashmir Shaivism:
1.Abhinavagupta:
Isvarapratyabhijnavirmarsini
Paramarthasara
Paratrimsikavivarana
Tantraloka(12
volumes)
Tantravatadhanika
Tantrasara
Paramarthacarca
Paryantapancasika
Bodhapancadasika
Malinivijayavartika
2.Kshemaraja:
Spandanirnaya
Sivasutrasvirmarsini
Pratyabhijnahrdaya
Spandasamdoha
3.Vasugupta:
Spandakarika
4.Utpala, or Upaladeva:
Isvarapratyabhijnakarika
Sivastotravali
Siddhitrayi
5.Somananda:
Sivadrsti
6.Madhuraja Yogin:
Gurunathaparamarsa
7.Mahesvarananda:_
Maharthamanjari
8.Bhatta Narayana:
Stavacintamani
9.Punyanandanatha:
Kamakalavilasa
10.Nagarjuna(Nagabhatta):
Cittasantosatrimsika
Paramarcanatrimsika
11.Sadyojoti:
Naresvarapariksa
12.Hara Bhatta sastri:
Pancastavi
13.Laksmirama:
Paratrisikavivrti
Works on Kashmir Shaivism:
1.Shiva-Sutra
2.Spanda karika, or Spanda Sutra
by Vasugupta
3.Pratyabhijna-Sutra of Utpala
4.Tantra-Aloka by Abhinavagupta
5.Pratyabhijna-Hridaya by Rajnaka
Kshemaraja
6.Malinivijayottaratantra
7.Netratantra
8. Pratyabhijnahrdaya
9.Svacchanda Tantra with commentary
by Khsemaraja
10.Vijnanabhairava with commnetary
by Khsemaraja
11.Cidgaganacandrika
12.Divyacakorika
13.Kramaprakasika
14.Pasupatasutram with Pancarthabhasya
by Kaundinya.
15.Bhaskari by Bhaskarakantha
16.Bhavopahara by Cakrapani
17.Mahanayaprakasa
Maharthamanjari and Parimala
by Mahesvarananda
18.Matrkacakraviveka by Svatantranandanatha
19.Yoginihrdaya by Amrtananda
20.Varivasyarahasya
21.Vitulanatsutra by Anantasakipada
22.Virupaksapancasika by Vidyacakravarti
23.Saktavijnana by Somanandanatha
24.Sivadrsti by Somananda
25.Sivasutra with Rjvarthabodha
by Pitambarapitasthasthasvami
26.Sivasutra by Bhaskara
27.Sivasutravartika by Varadaraja
28.Samkhyakarika by Isvarakrsna
29.Stavacintamani by Narayanabhatta
30.Spandapradipika by Bhagavatotpala
31.Svacchandabhairavatantra
32.Svatmopalabhisataka by Acarya
Millana
33.Sattrimsattattvadarpana by
Manjunantha
(Info: Lilian Silburn(1988).Kundalini-
energy of the dephts. SUNY,
Mark S.G. Dyczowski(1987).The
Doctrine of Vibration.SUNY,
Andre Pardoux(1990).VAC.SUNY)
Works & Authors on Suthern Shaivism- Tamil Shaivas:
1.Tirumurai, or Tamil Veda by
Nambiandar Nambi
2. Tirumular; TIRUMANTIRAM
3.Peria-Purana by Sekkirar(the
lives of 63 Shaiva Saints)
4. Tirukural-
The Weaver's Wisdom
5.
(Info: Georg Feurstein(1989).Yoga- The Technology of Ecstasy.Crucible)
. PARAMAHANSA
YOGANANDA- AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN YOGI
| HATHA | NADA | BHAKTI |
| RAJA | MANTRA | JNANA |
| LAYA | KARMA | KUNDALINI |
Resources & Bibliographies on Indian Philosophies
Works on Hatha Yoga:
1.Amarasanggraha
2.Brahmasiddhantapaddhati
3.GHERANDASANGHITA
4.HATHADIPIKA , or Hatha yoga
pradipika
5.Hathasanketachandrika
6.Tattvayogabindu
7.Yogakalpalatika
8.Yogasvarodaya
9.Yogavashistha-Ramayana
(Info: Shyam Sundar Goswami(1980). Laya Yoga)
10.Darshana Upanisad
11.Shandilya Upanishad
12.Yoga Kundali Upanishad
13.Goraksha Samhita
14.Siva Samhita
15.Yoga Dipika of Narayana
16.Yoga Dipika
17.Panava Vijayasvarodaya
18.Yoga Yajnavalkya
19.Yogi Yajnavalkya Samhita
20.Bhakti Sahara of Charana
Dasa
21.Anubhava Prakasha
22.Yoga Chudamani Upanisad
23.Yoga Darshana of Patanjali,
or Charaka
24.Yoga Dharsana- Sankhya Pravachana
with commetary of Vyasa, gloss by Vachaspati Mishra,
25.Yoga Dharsana- commentary
to Vyasa commentary by Bhoja.
26.Advaya Taraka Upanisad
27.Trishikhi Brahmana Upanisad
28.MAndala Brahmana Upanisad
29.Aamrita Nada Upanisad
30.Kshurika Upanisad
31.Tejo Bindu Upanisad
32.Dhyana Bindu Upanisad
33.Yoga Tattva Upanisad
34.Yoga Shikha Upanisad
35.Shri Jabala Upanisad
36.Yoga-Sara Sangraha of Vijnana
Bikshu
(Info: Alain Danielou(1991).Yoga.Inner
Traditions International, Rochester VE.)
Works on Mantra Yoga
1.Hamsa Upanisad
2.Brahma Vidya Upanisad
3.Nada Bindu Upanisad
4.Pashupata Brahma Upanisad
5.Maha Vakya Upanisad
6.Markadeya Purana
7.Agni Purana
(Info: Alain Danielou(1991).Yoga)
Works on Raja Yoga:
1.Patanjali- Yoga
Sutras
2.Vidyaranya - Jivan-Mukti Viveka
3.
1. KUNDALINI & SAHAJA
YOGA
1.Swami Maheshwarnanda; The
Path of Consciousness
JNANA YOGA
Works on Jnana Yoga
1.Akshi Upanisad
2.Varaha Upanisad
3.Narada Purana
Works on Karma Yoga:
1.Bhagavad Gita
2.Bhagavata Purana
3.Narada Purana
Works on Laya Yoga :
1.Devi Bhagavata Purana
2.Linga Purana
3.
Other Works on Different Yogas:
1.Brihad
Aranyaka Upanisad
2.Shat Chakra Nirupana
3.Paduka Panchaka
4.Devi Bhagavata Purana
5.Saura Purana
6.Gaudapada Karika
7.Shiva Svarodaya
8.Kurma
9.MAtsya
10.Baruda
11.Naradiya Puranas
12.Mahabharata
13.Yoga Taravali
14.Manaska Khanda
15.YOGAVISHAYA
16
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
(Info: Alain Danielou(1991).Yoga)
ADVAITA
VEDANTA SELECTED BOOKS
"Verse 5. The essence of the whole Vedanta is
this Knowledge, this supreme Knowledge: that I am by nature the formless,
all-pervarsive Self. Verse 6. There is no doubt
that I am that God who is the Self of all, pure, indivisible, like the
sky, naturally stainless." - from Advahuta Gita of Dattatreya(trans. Sri
Ramakrishna Math)
You may find free on line Advaita Vedanta texts, so you may search the web on the titles of the works or of the authors. Buying cheap books from India direct, from Advaita Ashrama( Ramakrishna & Vivekananda order) it is also possible.
Resources & Bibliographies on Indian Philosophies
1. Advaita
Vedanta Book Cataloque from Inner Quest
2. Gaudapada Karikas
3. Adi
Shankara
4. Advaita Books from
Blue Dove Press
5. Motilal Banarsidas- Books online
from India- The Biggest Indian Bookshop
6. Wei Wu Wei- La Voie Negative
MODERN ADVAITA VEDANTA
*RAMANA MAHARISHI:Who
Am I ? , Spiritual
Instruction, Self
Enquiry,
* Nisargadatta
Maharaj - , I
AM THAT (1),
I Am That(2)
* H.W.L.
Poonjaji( Interview 1) , H.W.L.
POONJAJI(Iinterview 2)
*Ramesh
S. Balsekar; A net of Jewels
*Book of
Quotes- Non Dual Petals - compiled by Michael Szyper
*WAYNE LIQUORMAN: 5
TALKS
*Francis Lucille: Eternity
Now ( excerpts)
* 8
Interviews with Contemporary Non-Dual Teachers
-THE AWAKENING WEST
by L.M. Lumiere & J.Lumiere-Wins
LIST OF CLASICAL ADVAITA
VEDANTA AUTHORS & WORKS
1.Gaudapada- Gaudapadakarikas,
or Agamasutra
2.Shankara:
Brahmasutrabhasya
Brhadaranyakaopanisadbhasya
Taittiriyaopanisadbhasya
Upadeshasahasri
Chandogyopanisadbhasya
Aitareyopanisadbhasya
Isopanisadbhasya
Kathopanisadbhasya
Kenopanisatpadabhasya
Mandakaopanisadbhasya
Prasnopanisadbhasya
Bhagavadgitabhasya
Mandukyopanisadbhasya,
with Gaudapadakarikabhasya
Daksinamurtistotra
Pancikarana
Aparoksanubhuti
Atmabodha
Satasloki
Balabodhini,
or Atmajnanopadesavidhi
Atmanatmaviveka
Tattvabodha
Dasasloki
Vakyavrtti
Crest
Jewel of Wisdom
, Vivekacudamani
Sarvavedantasiddhantasarasamgraha
Advaitapancaratna,
or Atmapancaka
Vakyasudha,
or Drgdrsyaviveka
Upadesapancaka
Mayapancaka
Laghuvakyavrtti
Stotram
to the Guru
Lalita
Stotram
3.Mandana Misra: Brahmasiddhi
4.Suresvara:
Brhadaranyakopanisadbhasyavartika
Taittiriyopanisadbhasyavartika
Naiskarmyasiddhi
Daksinamurtivarttika,
or Manasollasa
Pancikaravartika,
or Pranavavartika
5.Padmapada: Pancapadika
6.Totaka, or Trotaka: Srutisarasamuddharana
Stotram
to Sri Shankara
7.Hastamalaka: Hastamalakaslokah
8.Sadananda: Vedantasara,
9.Swami Vidyaranya:
Panchadashi
Srimacchankara-digvijaya
10.Dharmaraja Adhvarindra: Vedanta-Paribhasa
11.Vasudevasastri Abhyankar:
Advaitamoda
(INFO: Karl A. Potter (1981). Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Vol.III , Advaita Vedanta up to Samkara and his Pupils;
Bader J.(1990).Meditation in Sankara's Vedanta)
1. Manual
of Zen Buddhism by Teitaro Daisetz Suzuki
2. The
Book of Tea by Okakura Kakuzo
3. Zen
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4. Hsu
Yun- Teachings of Zen
Chinese CH'AN( Zen) Masters in cronological order:
1.Fu Shan-hui(487-569)
2.Tao-hsin
3.Niu-t'ou Hui-chung
4. Ma-tsu(709-788)
5.Ta-chu
6.Ta-mei
7.Pai-chang
8.Tan-hsia
9.Nan-ch'uan
10.Kao-ch'eng
11.Te-shan
12.Ta-sui
13.Ta-an
14.Tzu-hu
15.Yen-t'ou
16.Chao-chou
17.T'ou-tzu
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45.Fo-hsin T'ai
46.Fu-an
47.Yueh-lin
48.Sung-yuan(1140-1209)
49.P'o-an
50.Ch'ih-chueh
51.Fo-chih
52.Pei-chien
53.Wu-chun
54.Chueh-an
55.Hsi-sou
56.Hsi-sou
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59.Tuan-ch'iao
60.Hsueh-yen
61.Hsi-yen
62.Kao-feng
63.Hsu-t'ang
64.Hai-yin
65.Wu-chien
66.Ku-lin
67.ming-pen
68.Hsiao-yin(cc.1330)
69.Liao-an
70.Wei-tse
71.Shu-chung
72.Nan-shih
73.Hui-ching
74.Tzu-po
75.Chien-ju(1549-1610)
76.Yuan-cheng
77.Yuan-lai
78.Ta-tu
79.Yuan-hsien(1618-1697)
(Info: Thomas Cleary(1998). Teachings of Zen. Shambhala Publications.)
Other Chinese Zen Masters:
80.Layman Pang
81.Danxia
82.Ma
83.Yantou
84.Deshan
85.Linji
86.Wuzu
87.Foyan-Transmission of the
Lamp
88.Cuiwei
89.Touzi
90.Yunmen
91.Xianglin
92.Fenyang
93.Ciming
94.Xutang
95.Caoshan
96.Yangshan
97.Fushan
98.Baiyun Duan
99.Yunfeng Yue
100.Hvaitang
101.Nan
102.Magu
103.Zhangjing
104.Nanguan
105.Xuefeng
106.Zhaozhou
107.Nanguan
108.Yunyan
109.Baizhaug
110.Daowu
111.Xuefeng
112.Touzi
113.Dongshan
114.Ling-yun
115.Xiangyan
116.Dahui
117.Guizong
118.Fayan
119.Xuansha
120.Yongjia
121.Dongshan
122.Changsha
123.Yunmen
124.Mi-an
(Info: Thomas Cleary (1994).
Instant
Zen . North Atlantic Books, Berkeley CA.)
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