ISBN: 9798289300706 - ekam sat vipra bahudha vadanti: truth is one; the wise call it by many names (8 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Ekam Sat Vipra Bahudha Vadanti"Truth is One, the wise call it by many names.This simple yet majestic declaration forms the foundation of this book. Ekam Sat: The One Truth is an exploration of that eternal idea - that beneath the surface of the world's religious, philosophical, and spiritual differences lies a unifying, undivided reality. It is a book that seeks to uncover the shared spiritual DNA of human civilization and reflect upon the ancient Vedic recognition of pluralism, unity, and inclusiveness.Part I: Origins and InterpretationsThe book begins by delving into the historical and spiritual context of Rigveda 1.164.46. What did the rishis or sages mean by "Ekam Sat"? What is "Sat" - the Ultimate Reality? And who are the Vipras - the wise ones - who perceive this One in myriad forms? Through a close study of Vedic metaphysics, Upanishadic philosophy, and early Hindu pluralism, the book sets the stage for a deep philosophical journey.Part II: The Many Names of the OneThis section examines how the One Truth manifests under different names and forms across the Vedic pantheon - Agni, Indra, Varuna, and others - and how these symbolize not multiple gods but multiple expressions of the same reality. The concept of "Ishta Devata" (chosen deity) is introduced as a spiritual mechanism that personalizes the infinite for individual connection while maintaining ontological unity.The book then journeys beyond India's borders to explore parallel ideas in other traditions: Islam's declaration of divine unity (Tawheed), Christianity's concept of the universal God of love, Judaism's Shema ("The Lord is One"), Buddhism's Nirvana as the ineffable truth, Sikhism's Ik Onkar (One Supreme Reality), And even indigenous and tribal traditions that intuit the sacred in nature and cosmos.Despite outward differences, these traditions echo the central Vedic insight: that Truth is one, though pathways differ.Part III: Wisdom Across Time and CulturesThe third part highlights the lives and teachings of spiritual figures who embodied and spread the message of Ekam Sat. These include: Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, who practiced multiple religions to affirm their unity.Swami Vivekananda, who proclaimed religious harmony at the Parliament of the World's Religions.Mahatma Gandhi, who saw all religions as valid paths to God.Rumi, Laozi, Guru Nanak, and the Dalai Lama, among others - each offering a unique yet harmonious perspective on the One Reality.This section reveals how the wisdom of Ekam Sat is not confined to Hindu thought but finds resonance in mysticism, poetry, and prophetic voices across history and continents.Part IV: The Modern Message of Ancient WisdomHow relevant is this ancient verse today?In a world torn by sectarianism, religious intolerance, and identity-based conflict, Ekam Sat offers a spiritual antidote - a vision where diversity is not opposed to truth but is its vibrant expression. The book emphasizes the importance of interfaith dialogue, spiritual humility, and the value of inner experience over outer labels. It also explores how this Vedic idea can influence ethical living, education, diplomacy, and even ecological consciousness.This section invites readers to move beyond dogma and towards experiential spirituality - to seek unity not by erasing differences, but by honoring them as part of a greater oneness.Part V: Living the One TruthRespect for all pathsCultivation of self-awareness and compassion</b Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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