Clear, contemporary translation.

The author presents the Gita as a practical manual for everyone who aims at goodness in a world of conflict and change. He illustrates the Gita's lofty insights with everyday events and contemporary problems familiar to all of us. Volume One: Chapters 1 - 6.

Volume Two: Chapters 7 - 12.

Volume Three: Chapters 13 - 18.

An anthology of inspirational readings, representing a wide range of spiritual expression, gathered from the sacred literature of the world.

The mantram, or mantra, is a short, powerful spiritual formula from the world's great traditions, repeated silently in the mind.  The author discusses in a very simple way how the mantra can steady the mind and focus our thoughts, free our mind from anxiety and resentment, and help replenish our energy and will power.

Passage meditation is a method developed by Easwaran in which you choose a spiritual text, or passage that embodies your highest ideals, memorize it, and send it deep into consciousness through slow, sustained attention.  In this book the author presents simple, practical instructions on practice of meditation through eight steps: Meditation on a Passage; Repetition of a Mantram; Slowing Down;  One-pointed Attention;  Training The Senses;  Putting Others First;  Spiritual Fellowship; and Spiritual Reading.