The Upanishads

Feb 19, 2022

This vibrant revisioning of long-established classics offers both insight and inspiration to anyone who seeks the truth, whatever their chosen path

The Story of Yoga

Jan 27, 2020

This is the fascinating story of how a venerable Indian spiritual discipline turned into a £20 billion-a-year mainstay of the wellness industry. Tracing the steps along yoga’s winding path from the caves and forests of the sages to the gyms, hospitals and village...

In the Light of the Self: Adi Shankara and the Yoga of Non-dualism

Jan 1, 2020

Adi Shankara was a South Indian sage and the foremost teacher of Advaita Vedanta, the perennial philosophy that lies at the heart of all religions. Such is his stature that even Ramana Maharshi, probably the best-known modern exponent of Advaita, referred to him...

Buddha: The Intelligent Heart

Oct 17, 2017

Buddhism is a very broad church that includes many different schools of thought and practice. This beautifully illustrated survey presents a limpid and concise overview of the essential teachings of the Buddha and his early followers and then charts their historical...

The Hindu Vision: Forms of the Formless

Oct 17, 2017

To the Hindu, the entire universe is a living being, and through the visual arts – ritualistic, compelling, often stunningly beautiful – that holistic awareness is made available to all. Long rejected by the West as alien and bizarre, Hindu imagery speaks...

Effortless Being: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

Oct 17, 2017

A lucid new translation of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali with an illuminating introduction and stunning black and white photographs by the veteran interpreter of India, Richard Lannoy. This book set new standards in the imaginative presentation of sacred texts. with...