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Bhagavada Gita - As It Is (Hardcover)....Translations and purports by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada . With such an important voice and style. It is a work of undoubted integrity. It will occupy a significant place in the intellectual and ethical life of modern man for a long time to come . (Hardbound: 904 pages ) ($13)

Srimad-Bhagavatam, First Canto, 1965 Edition.....Translated by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. This edition of the first canto of the Srimad-Bhagavatam was originally printed in the 60's before Srila Prabhupada arrived in the United States. This 3-volume set is reprinted to match the original volumes as accurately as possible. With matching layout, typesetting, and even the original printing errors, this edition is perfect for any avid collector. Hardbound, 3 volumes, 1,236 total pages, dust-jacket, 6.5" x 10". (Printed in India. Hardbound, 3 volumes, 1,236 total pages, dust-jacket, 6.5" x 10". Printed in India.) ($60)

KRSNA, THE SUPREME PERSONALITY OF GODHEAD 2 volume set.....By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Since time immemorial, yogis, sages, and mystics have forsaken the pleasures of the ordinary world and gone to secluded places to meditate, eager to attain even a momentary vision of Lord Sri Krsna. To help the realization and remembrance of those who wished to fully absorb their consciousness in Him, Sri Krsna descended to earth from His transcendental abode five thousand years ago and revealed His eternal spiritual pastimes. The great sage Vyasadeva carefully recorded those pastimes in his Sanskrit writings, headed by Srimad-Bhagavatam, the crown jewel of all Vedic literature. "Krsna" is Srila Prabhupada's summary study of the Bhagavatam's essence -- its Tenth Canto -- and is thus the first comprehensive exposition in English of those extraordinary events. These stories transport the reader from the mundane and commonplace, beckoning him to participate in a miraculous journey to a transcendental realm beyond space and time, a realm where everything and everyone lives in the blissful light of the Supreme Absolute, an eternal transcendental youth -- Lord Sri Krsna, the ultimate object of knowledge and the supreme goal of life. This two-volume edition of Krsna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead will inspire the sincere reader to ever-new levels of spiritual experience each time he or she opens its covers. two-volume format. (Hardbound, 1134 pages) ($25)

Dharma, The Way of Transcendence....By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The word dharma refers to the inherent characteristic of something. This book describes the essential, unchanging, undying characteristics of the soul.Each of us has an essential nature, and if we live in harmony with our essential nature, or dharma, we feel deeply satisfied. What is our dharma? Loving service to God, Krishna.. (Hardbound, 150 pages) ($5)

Beyond Birth and Death ....By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Is there life after death? Follow the soul's journey past the universe.The past decade has seen an increase in the number of people who believe in reincarnation. For many reincarnation—leaving this body and taking a new one, over and over again—is a fact of life. But coming back again and again (samsara) doesn't have to remain an eternal reality. We can leave the cycle permanently.This little, powerful book will open your eyes and allow you to break the cycle of pain. (Paperback, 52 pages) ($2)

Perfection of Yoga....By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. What does it mean to practice yoga perfectly? Is it possible today? Find out. In The Perfection of Yoga Srila Prabhupada cuts through the commercialism that now clouds the real meaning of yoga. He explains that beyond postures and exercises, beyond even meditation and breathing techniques, the ancient teachings of yoga aim at lasting loving union with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Sri Krishna.
(Paperback, 56 pages) ($2)

Civilization and Transcendence....By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. If asked how humans have progressed over the past centuries, most people would point to technology and science and the knowledge and luxuries they have brought. But how do these things satisfy the soul's desire for happiness and eternal life? They don't and never can. A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami implores us not to lose sight of our true hankerings and needs. Technology and science are good and have their place, but shouldn't distract us from our most important pursuit: to transcend this world and awaken our spiritual nature. (Paperback, 86 pages) ($2)

Easy Journey to Other Planets....By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada . It is said that the perfect yogi can relinquish his body at death and journey, at the speed of mind, to antimaterial planets far beyond the limits of the material universe. Encompassing the systems of sankhya, astanga and bhakti, this absorbing publication treats the science of yoga, particularly in its application to out-of-body travel.(Paperback: 85 pages) ($2)

The Nectar of Instruction....Translations and purports by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Across five centuries and half the globe comes this compact guidebook of essential spiritual teachings. How to choose a guru, how to practice yoga, even where to live—you'll find it all in this invaluable work originally written in Sanskrit by Srila Rupa Goswami, the greatest spiritual genius of medieval India. Now translated and illuminated by Rupa Goswami's modern successor, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, "The Nectar of Instruction" is the key to enlightenment for all seekers on the path of spiritual perfection. (Paperback, 130 pages) ($2)

Light of the Bhagavata....By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The simplicity, beauty and intricacies found in nature have captured the minds and hearts of the greatest philosophers throughout time. Even the greatest scientific minds of our time are at a loss to understand nature's greatest mysteries. Light of the Bhagavata presents a clear and tangible illustration of the purpose and significance of nature and it's origin. (Hardbound, 147 pages) ($7)

Science of Self Realization....By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Within the interviews, lectures, essays, and letters of this book,Srila Prabhupada talks about practicing yoga in the modern age. Topics include karma and reincarnation superconsciousness, how to choose a guru, Krishna and Christ, and spiritual solutions to today's social and economic problems.. (Hardbound, 412 pages) ($7)

Science of Self Realization, Paperback....By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Within the interviews, lectures, essays, and letters of this book,Srila Prabhupada talks about practicing yoga in the modern age. Topics include karma and reincarnation superconsciousness, how to choose a guru, Krishna and Christ, and spiritual solutions to today's social and economic problems.. (Paperback, 412 pages) ($5)

Journey of Self Discovery....By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. In these thirty-one fascinating essays, talks, and informal conversations, Srila Prabhupada reveals how the Vedic literature and the techniques of mantra meditation it teaches can help us resolve all personal and social conflicts, come to a state of permanent peace and happiness, and satisfy the soul's timeless thirst for perfection. (Hardbound 283 pages) ($7)

Chant and be Happy....By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Just what is the Hare Krsna mantra, the Great Chant for Deliverance? And what are the benefits of chanting it? This book answers those questions and many more you may have about the science of Krsna consciousness. Includes fifty pages of exclusive conversations with George Harrison and John Lennon. (Paperback 118 pages) ($3)

Coming Back..... Compiled by disciples of Srila Prabhupada. Since birth and death deal with the essence of our being, it is a subject of the utmost relevance to everyone. Our reincarnation after death is a predetermined fact until we choose to break the bondage. First we must become open to the possibilities of life outside our empirical understanding. Coming Back gives common examples from the Vedas that point to the truth of reincarnation and how we can make progress toward releasing ourselves from coming back. (Paperback, 150 pages) ($2)

Bhakti, The Art of Eternal Love... By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. What we call love in the material world is all too temporary, but in the kingdom of God the profound loving exchanges Lord Krishna enjoys with His dearest devotees are eternal. Bhakti-yoga teaches us how to enter into that realm of eternal love. (paperback, 57 pages) ($1.50)

Perfect Questions, Perfect Answers.... A conversation with Srila Prabhupada. A series of meetings with Srila Prabhupada transforms the life of a Peace Corps worker in India. In 1972, Bob Cohen, a science teacher in the Peace Corps, began a search for spiritual enlightenment that took him the length and breadth of India. Here is the transcript of his life-transforming meetings with Srila Prabhupada in the holy village of Mayapur, India, the birthplace of Sri Krishna Caitanya. (paperback, 108 pages) ($2.95)

Quest for Enlightenment... By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The quest for enlightenment spans centuries of human existence. And Quest presents answers to the perennial questions that have stirred the hearts of philosophers. Is it possible to unravel the puzzle of God, creation, and human existence? Many great minds have failed the task, but there is no puzzle for the greatest mind, God's. Drawing from God's words in the Vedic scriptures, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, who comes in an unbroken spiritual lineage from Sri Krishna, answers questions about the views of famous Western philosophers and their approach to philosophy and science. (Hardbound, 272 pages) ($7)

Spiritual Yoga... By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. There's material yoga, and there's spiritual yoga. The material kind will make us feel more peaceful, limber, and healthly. The spiritual kind will teach us how to attain a state of ever-increasing transcendental pleasure. In this book Srila Prabhupada teaches the path of spiritual yoga, Krishna consciousness, elaborating on the instructions a divine king named Rsabhadeva imparted to His sons long, long ago in India. (paperback, 71 pages) ($1.95)

Path of Perfection... By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. In this collection of historic talks on the yoga process set forth by Lord Sri Krsna in the sixth and eighth chapters of the Bhagavad-gita, Srila Prabhupada deeply probes the nature of consciousness, meditation, karma, death, and reincarnation. Ultimately he describes in detail the process of bhakti-yoga, by which one can easily purify the mind and elevate the consciousness to a state of ultimate peace and happiness. (paperback, 206 pages) ($2)

Life Comes From Life... By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. A critical look at widely-believed assumptions and theories held by modern scientists about the origin of life. For people who have come to accept every pronouncement of modern scientists as tested and proven truth, this book will be an eye-opener. Life Comes From Life is an impromptu but brilliant critique of some of the dominant policies, theories and presuppositions of modern science and scientists by one of the greatest philosophers and scholars of the twentieth century, His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. (paperback, 137 pages) ($2)

Beyond Illusion & Doubt... By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. "To err is human" applies equally to the layman and the philosopher. Each philosopher tends to arrive at a different set of answers to the fundamental questions. This constant overhauling of philosophies throughout Western history can make the study of philosophy frustrating, especially for people consulting philosophers not just to play an intellectual game but to find practical answers to life's most perplexing questions. (Hardbound, 270 pages) ($7)