Yogananda considered yukteswar as jnanavatar, or incarnation of wisdom. Swami sri yukteswar giri the holy science was written by sri yukteswar at the behest of mahavatar babaji. Sri yukteswar was a disciple of lahiri mahasaya and attained the spiritual stature of a jnanavatar, or incarnation of wisdom. Sri yukteswar founded two hermitages, one of which was his family home given to him by his father as his inheritance. Discussing the holy science sri yukteshwarjis book, an audio satsang.
Sri yukteswar states that he wrote the holy science at the request of mahavatar babaji. Sri yukteswar and the movement of consciousness duration. In 1894 swami sri yukteswar giri was instructed by mahavatar babaji, the gurudeva of his own guru, lahiri mahasaya, to write a book to point out the harmony underlying the various religions and to help in binding them together. May, 2010 the writings of swami sri yukteswar giri. His holy science had long been on my reading list and about a year ago i was able to mark it off. The holy science isbn 9781614274551 pdf epub swami sri.
The holy science demonstrates, by explanation of parallel passages from the hindu and christian scriptures, the essential unity of the great religious teachings of east and west. Kaivalya darsanam by jnanavatar swami sri yukteswar giri addeddate 20190321 05. The purpose of this book is to show as clearly as possible that there is an essential unity in all religions. Sri yukteswar recognized that a synthesis of the spiritual heritage of the east with the science and technology of the west would do much to alleviate the material, psychological, and spiritual suffering of the modern world. The holy science the writings of swami sri yukteswar giri. Holy science by swami sri yukteswar, 9780876120514, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Sri yukteswar converted his large twostory family home in serampore into an ashram, named priyadham, where he resided with students and disciples. The dangerous encounter took place at puri, where sri yukteswar had a second hermitage, charmingly situated near the bay of. Prophets of all lands and ages have succeeded in their godquest. Jul 28, 2017 the purpose of this book is to show as clearly as possible that there is an essential unity in all religions. With incomparable wisdom and discernment, sri yukteswar explains the universal evolution of consciousness, energy, and matter the entire spectrum of. Sri yukteswar completed the requested book in 1894, naming it kaivalya darsanam, or the holy science.
Lovers of sri yukteswars galactic book find here a free download of the original 1920 edition of the holy science pdf 7 mb, published privately in kidderpore by his disciple atul chandra chowdhary, for members and donors only. The holy science presented is a guide for the sons of god living to overstand the great work. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with optical recognition software. Sri yukteswar giri the holy science religious belief. In his book, the holy science, sri sri yukteswar giri says. Hamilton excerpts from a talk given on april 26, 1981 entitled the throne of god for use in the studying swami sri yukteswars the holy science. It so happened that i never saw master at close quarters with a leopard or a tiger.
With incomparable wisdom and discernment, sri yukteswar explains the universal evolution of consciousness, energy, and matter the entire spectrum of experience that. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Buy a cheap copy of the holy science book by sri yukteswar giri. Entering a state of true illumination, nirvikalpa samadhi, these saints have realized the supreme reality behind all names and forms. Buy the holy science by swami sri yukteswar online at alibris. Swami sri yukteswar sets out to prove that this mistake in understanding is a result of inaccurately interpreting the duration of the ancient cycles or yugas. Aug 11, 2015 do you know how much science has advanced since the 19th century when this book you mention was written. Swami sri yukteswar, the revered guru of paramahansa yogananda, outlines the universal path that every human being must travel to enlightenment. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The holy science is a book written by swami sri yukteswar giri in 1894 under the title kaivalya darsanam. Buy holy science english language new ed by swami sri yukteswar isbn. However, even though this book has verses from the bible, its flavor is distinctly eastern.
Yukteswar 18551936, a disciple of shyama lahiri, taught astrology, expounded the bhagavad gita and the bible, and wrote the book the holy science. But a deadly cobra once confronted him, only to be conquered by my gurus love. Swami sri yukteswar was an illumined master and the guru of paramahansa yogananda. The holy science hindi kaivalya darshanam yss bookstore. Holy science by sri yukteswar paramahansa yogananda.
With incomparable wisdom and discernment, sri yukteswar explains the universal evolution of consciousness, energy, and matter the entire spectrum of experience. He was a disciple of lahiri mahasaya of varanasi and a member of the giri branch of the swami order. Jun 11, 2015 i never felt a connection to paramahansa yogananda, i always felt he was somewhat of a fruity spiritualist, but i felt a strong connection to his guru sri yukteswar, his name meanining honorable or venerable yoked to ishwar. The holy science by swami sri yukteswar, paperback barnes. Holy science swami sri yukteswar download free ebook. The book compares parallel passages from the bible and upanishads in order to show the unity of all religions. In the last year of his life, sri yukteswar turned over all his properties to paramhansa yogananda, asking him to find someone to maintain them. Entering a state of true illumination, nirbikalpa samadhi, these saints have realized the supreme reality behind all names and forms. The holy science demonstrates, by the explanation of parallel passages from the hindu and christian scriptures, the essential unity of the great religious teachings of east and west. Sri yukteswar wrote the holy science at the request of mahavatar babaji with the purpose of bridging eastern and western spirituality. In it, sri yukteswar compares sanskrit slokas to the writings of the new testament. Swami sri yukteswar books and biography waterstones. This extraordinary treatise explores parallel passages from the bible and the hindu scriptures to reveal the essential unity of all religions.
The holy science by sri yukteswar full audiobook youtube. Mothers holy science by the reverend mother yogacharya m. Aug 02, 20 yukteshwar was an educator, astronomer, a jyotisha vedic astrologer, a yogi, and a believer in the bhagavad gita and the bible. Also explained is the great cycle of world ages yugas, of which there is currently a transition.
Holy science by swami sri yukteswar, 9780876120514, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. By swami sri yukteswar priya nath swami 1920 original edition, india. This variety of snake is much feared in india, where it causes more than five thousand deaths annually. The holy science by sri sri yukteswar giri at vedic books.
Explore books by swami sri yukteswar with our selection at. With due respect to this sri sri guy, why not read something more and modern and relevant. Swami sri yukteswar traces the indian yugas, arguing that our world is already in dwapara yuga an age of increasing light rather than kali yuga a darker age. One of the most profound moments in my life, the clarity of wisdom truly touched my soul.
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