{"product_id":"living-with-the-eternal-truth-ravindra-nath-9780942444087","title":"Living With the Eternal Truth: From the Lineage of Golden Sufis","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe eternal question remains the same in all ages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand before all seekers of the truth: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Who am I? and what is the purpose of this life?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving with the Eternal Truth explains, in simple language, the main\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eprinciples of Sufism and the techniques of spiritual training as taught\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand modified by three great Sufi saints of the past century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Naqshbandiya Sufis are called the Golden Sufis or the silent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSufis because they practice silent meditation. They do not use music\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eor dancing or any definite practice. They are not limited to any\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecountry or civilization, but work according to the needs of the people\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eat the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis path is also known as \"Raj Yoga,\" in the sense of being kingly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eor royal, and is considered to be a direct road to Absolute Truth, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecapable of awakening someone to full perfection in this lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One comes nearer to God if there is tranquility and serenity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einside the heart. Absolute Truth can be realized only in silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this system, the universal Soul speaks to the soul\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof the individual.... One sheds the ego and purifies the heart, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhile leading an ordinary life in society.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSufis in this lineage live in this world and enjoy material wealth and possessions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewithout being attached to them. Their \"way of being\" is all-embracing, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand can be accepted and incorporated into any religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the Sufi, Love is God--\"to realize Love is to realize God\"--\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat is, Love radiates from every part of one's being--in prayer, as well\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas in service to humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines how we have lost our real identity due to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eignorance of our true nature. To gain eternal bliss, mental balance, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand tranquility of mind, we first have to find our true selves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese three profound and revered Masters have so preserved the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eteachings, explanations and wisdom of their predecessors that this\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebook will long be a guide for anyone who truly yearns to become a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erealized being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ravindra Nath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0942444086\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780942444087\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pelican Pond\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.31d","brand":"Ravindra Nath","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44169682354431,"sku":"9780942444087","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_00a515b8-d915-4cbb-a7da-db3f5425d901.jpg?v=1689654318","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/living-with-the-eternal-truth-ravindra-nath-9780942444087","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}