About the Book
As you explore the subjects of karma, death, and reincarnation in the pages of this book, you discover that each subject has much to teach you about how to approach every day of your lite. Beyond that, as you delve into these pages, you will find a greater sense of direction and inner joy filling your life.
Paramhnnsa Yogananda (1893-1952), one of the most renowned and beloved yoga masters of the 20th century, is the author of the spiritual classic, AutobiograJlhy of (l Yogi. One of the first teachers to bring yoga to the West, Yogananda emphasized direct inner experience of the Divine, which he called Self-realization. His teachings are universal and offer a practical approach to inner awakening.
In his early years in America (1920- 1942) Yogananda wrote several series of lessons and many articles that are no longer widely available. The writings in the Wisdom of Yogananda series are drawn from these sources.
Contents
Contents | ||
Publisher | ||
1 | The Law of Karma | 9 |
What Is Karma? | 13 | |
The Soul Is Free | 15 | |
We Punish Ourselves | 16 | |
Good Karma | 20 | |
Evil Karma and “Health-fire” | 21 | |
God Wants to Help Us | 26 | |
2 | How to Face Your Karma | 27 |
Life Is a Game | 29 | |
Karma Is Our Own Responsibility | 31 | |
How to Handle Karmic Challenges | 33 | |
Living from Within Leads to Freedom from Karma | 35 | |
Transcending Ego | 37 | |
3 | Freedom from Karma | 39 |
Overcoming Karma | 41 | |
The consciousness of Great Souls | 42 | |
Kriya Yoga and Freedom from Karma | 44 | |
The Master Take on the Karma of Other | 45 | |
The Importance to Meditation | 48 | |
4 | Death and Resurrection | 51 |
What Happens at Death? | 53 | |
Examples of Resurrection | 67 | |
Heaven Is Waiting | 69 | |
The Magic Carrot | 70 | |
My Pet Deer | 73 | |
The Last Day | 75 | |
Spiritual Resurrection | 80 | |
5 | Reincarnation | 83 |
The Theory of Reincarnation | 85 | |
The origin of Reincarnation | 101 | |
Reincarnation in a Nutshell | 110 | |
Freedom from Reincarnation | 121 | |
Index | 123 | |
About Paramhansa Yogananda | 130 | |
Further Explorations | 131 |
About the Book
As you explore the subjects of karma, death, and reincarnation in the pages of this book, you discover that each subject has much to teach you about how to approach every day of your lite. Beyond that, as you delve into these pages, you will find a greater sense of direction and inner joy filling your life.
Paramhnnsa Yogananda (1893-1952), one of the most renowned and beloved yoga masters of the 20th century, is the author of the spiritual classic, AutobiograJlhy of (l Yogi. One of the first teachers to bring yoga to the West, Yogananda emphasized direct inner experience of the Divine, which he called Self-realization. His teachings are universal and offer a practical approach to inner awakening.
In his early years in America (1920- 1942) Yogananda wrote several series of lessons and many articles that are no longer widely available. The writings in the Wisdom of Yogananda series are drawn from these sources.
Contents
Contents | ||
Publisher | ||
1 | The Law of Karma | 9 |
What Is Karma? | 13 | |
The Soul Is Free | 15 | |
We Punish Ourselves | 16 | |
Good Karma | 20 | |
Evil Karma and “Health-fire” | 21 | |
God Wants to Help Us | 26 | |
2 | How to Face Your Karma | 27 |
Life Is a Game | 29 | |
Karma Is Our Own Responsibility | 31 | |
How to Handle Karmic Challenges | 33 | |
Living from Within Leads to Freedom from Karma | 35 | |
Transcending Ego | 37 | |
3 | Freedom from Karma | 39 |
Overcoming Karma | 41 | |
The consciousness of Great Souls | 42 | |
Kriya Yoga and Freedom from Karma | 44 | |
The Master Take on the Karma of Other | 45 | |
The Importance to Meditation | 48 | |
4 | Death and Resurrection | 51 |
What Happens at Death? | 53 | |
Examples of Resurrection | 67 | |
Heaven Is Waiting | 69 | |
The Magic Carrot | 70 | |
My Pet Deer | 73 | |
The Last Day | 75 | |
Spiritual Resurrection | 80 | |
5 | Reincarnation | 83 |
The Theory of Reincarnation | 85 | |
The origin of Reincarnation | 101 | |
Reincarnation in a Nutshell | 110 | |
Freedom from Reincarnation | 121 | |
Index | 123 | |
About Paramhansa Yogananda | 130 | |
Further Explorations | 131 |