Eknath Easwaran

The mantram, or mantra, is a short, powerful spiritual formula from the world’s great traditions, repeated silently in the mind, anytime, anywhere. Use it when you’re ill or anxious, tired, or restless, and the mantram will guide and comfort you like a true friend.... 

Easwaran's classic manual is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators....

Eknath Easwaran takes the timeless teachings of the Buddha and other mystics and tells us how we can train the mind not just during meditation but throughout the day....

In this talk, Easwaran continues to read and discuss book 3, chapter 8, "Of a mean conceit of ourselves in the sight of God"....

Easwaran uses the metaphor of a house, fine on the outside but internally in disarray, to illustrate the challenges in controlling the mind and the techniques we may use to achieve that control....

Easwaran explains that the Indian scriptures express one supreme, eternal law: if we live for others, in complete harmony with all life, we will find abiding happiness and fulfilment....

Stress and anxiety affect many of us. But in the midst of chaos, we can find balance, peace, and wisdom, Easwaran says, if we learn to steady our minds. It’s a simple idea, but one that runs deep - a truly calm mind can weather any storm....

Easwaran explains how we can clear our minds of the clutter that prevents us from living our lives the way we want to live....

The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Easwaran's reliable and accessible version has consistently been the best-selling translation....

This is a little book of hope - wise, warm suggestions to help us change ourselves to change our world. ...

This audiobook includes all three volumes in the Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living series. A comprehensive manual for living a spiritual life, based on a verse-by-verse commentary on India’s timeless scripture - from the author of its best-selling translation....

Through stories, insights, and step-by-step advice, Easwaran shows us how to calm our minds....

Love, compassion, meaning, hope, and freedom from fear are not qualities we need to acquire. We simply need to uncover what we already have. "Original goodness" is Eknath Easwaran’s phrase for this spark of divinity hidden in every one of us....

In this talk, Easwaran reads and discusses book 2, chapter 8, "Of familiar converse with Jesus"....

This is the 13th in a series of talks Eknath Easwaran gave on The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis. This talk discusses book 1, chapter 23, "Of Meditation on Death"....

In this talk, Easwaran continues to read and discuss book 2, chapter 12, "Of the King's Highway of the Holy Cross"....

In this talk, Easwaran continues to read and discuss book 3, chapter 7, "Concealing grace under the guard of humility"....

In this talk, Easwaran reads and discusses book 2, chapter 11, "How Few Are the Lovers of the Cross of Jesus"....

This is the 20th in a series of talks Eknath Easwaran gave on The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis. This talk discusses book two, chapter three, "Of a Good, Peaceable Man"....

This is the 19th in a long series of talks Eknath Easwaran gave on The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis. This talk discusses book two, chapter two, "Of Humble Submission"....