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On Death and Dying

Beyond Life and Death – A Dialogue Between Yamaraja and Nachiketa

Author: Compiled by Swami Suprajnananda, A Vedanta Kesari presentation.
Genre: On Death and Dying
$3.00

Selected Verses from Kathopanishad - in Swami Vivekanandas Words.

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Beyond Life and Death – A Dialogue Between Yamaraja and Nachiketa

Death or Immortality? A Dialogue with Death (Series#3)

Author: Pravrajika Vivekaprana
Series: Understanding Vedanta Lecture Series
Genres: Modern Writings on Vedanta, On Death and Dying
$8.00

Nothing is more fascinating and yet shocking to human mind than death. The Katha Upanishad is a dialogue between a young boy Nachiketa - a seeker of Truth, and Yama - the Lord of Death. Who or where is God? How relevant is the sense world? And finally, what is beyond death? All these are discussed and explained very simply and directly in this book. Based on lectures on the Katha Upanishad given in New Delhi, India in 2005.

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Death or Immortality? A Dialogue with Death (Series#3)

Graceful Exits: How Great Beings Die

Author: Sushila Blackman comp. and ed.
Genre: On Death and Dying
$14.95

Death stories of Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen masters.

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Graceful Exits: How Great Beings Die

Hindu Concept of Life and Death

Author: Shyam Ghosh
Genre: On Death and Dying
$16.95

A portrayal of the Hindu view of life in its totality-origin, growth, decay, and eternity.

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Hindu Concept of Life and Death

Life After Death

Author: Swami Vivekananda
Genre: On Death and Dying
$1.00
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Life After Death

Living in the Light of Death

Author: Larry Rosenburg
Genre: On Death and Dying
$16.95
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Living in the Light of Death

Mystery of Death, The

Author: Swami Abhedananda
Genre: On Death and Dying
$10.50

An illuminating analysis of the sacred dialog between Nachiketa, the seeker after divine truth, and Yama, ruler of death contained in the Katha Upanishad.

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Mystery of Death, The

No Death, No Fear: Conforting Wisdom for Life

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
Genre: On Death and Dying
$16.00
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No Death, No Fear: Conforting Wisdom for Life

Problem of Life and Death, The

Author: Swami Paramananda
Genre: On Death and Dying
$2.00

Thoughts about the soul, the power of karma, reincarnation, and immortality.

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Problem of Life and Death, The

Reincarnation and Immortality

Author: Swami Paramananda
Genres: Modern Writings on Vedanta, On Death and Dying
$5.95
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Reincarnation and Immortality
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