A Heart Poured Out A Story of Swami Ashokananda |
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Author:
| Gargi, Sister |
Editor:
| Brown, Shelley |
ISBN: | 978-0-9706368-1-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | Kingdom Driven Publishing
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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This fascinating biography tells the story of Swami Ashokananda (1893-1969), an illustrious teacher of the Ramakrishna Order who spent most of his life expanding the Vedanta movement in northern California while training his American students to lead authentic spiritual lives. Award-winning author Marie Louise Burke (Sister Gargi), his famed disciple, recounts the Swami's life and conversations in a personal style that is eloquent, witty, and wise. His powerful spiritual guidance-here...
More DescriptionThis fascinating biography tells the story of Swami Ashokananda (1893-1969), an illustrious teacher of the Ramakrishna Order who spent most of his life expanding the Vedanta movement in northern California while training his American students to lead authentic spiritual lives. Award-winning author Marie Louise Burke (Sister Gargi), his famed disciple, recounts the Swami's life and conversations in a personal style that is eloquent, witty, and wise. His powerful spiritual guidance-here brought to light for the first time-will help readers of all faiths deepen their religious practice.