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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda (born Malti Shetty) is an Indian spiritual leader of the Siddha Yoga path. She has hosted talks and retreats around the world and has written several books of spiritual discourses and poetry.

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Remembrance

In this inspired collection of informal talks, Gurumayi Chidvilasananda draws our attention to the great things in our lives that are worth remembering.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
1998
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My Lord Loves a Pure Heart: The Yoga of Divine Virtues

Examining virtues that include fearlessness, reverence, freedom from anger, and compassion, this text draws on the Bhagavad Gita to illustrate how these virtues assist a seeker in attaining realization.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
1994
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The Yoga of Discipline

In this collection of fourteen talks, Gurumayi Chidvilasananda teaches students how to cultivate yoga discipline of the senses on the Siddha Yoga path.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
1996
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FindCenter Quotes ImageRecognize that you have the courage within you to fulfill the purpose of your birth. Summon forth the power of your inner courage and live the life of your dreams.

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Enthusiasm

This refreshing approach to happiness acknowledges the capacity for personal enthusiasm through the experience of God's constant presence in the heart.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
1997
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The Great Hiss

A classic Indian fable set in the countryside featuring an arrogant old snake who transforms from town bully into a practitioner of nonviolence.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
2002
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Courage and Contentment: A Collection of Talks on the Spiritual Life

These five speeches impart the teachings of the Siddha Yoga path for modern seekers with eloquence, erudition, and compassionate humor, making an ancient tradition deeply engaging and vibrantly alive.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
1999
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FindCenter Quotes ImageLet your heart become so saturated with love that you are able to ride the waves of change with equipoise, and find new meaning in everything that happens.

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Sadhana of the Heart: A Collection of Talks on Spiritual Life

These five speeches impart the teachings of the Siddha Yoga path for modern seekers with eloquence, erudition, and compassionate humor, making an ancient tradition deeply engaging and vibrantly alive.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
2007
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The Magic of the Heart: Reflections on Divine Love

Including selections in verse from the talks and writings of Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, this daily contemplation book directs the reader toward a deeper appreciation of spiritual life.

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Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
1996
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