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The Ascent to Moksha
by Swami Krishnananda

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Table of Contents

  • Discourses
  1. The Art of Receiving Knowledge
  2. Understanding and Exceeding Our Limitations
  3. Our Place in the Cosmos
  4. Self-Restraint Is Self-Recognition
  5. The Essence of Spiritual Life
  6. Self-Control Is the Essential Nature of Consciousness
  7. The Essence and Importance of Morality in Sadhana
  8. Bringing Consciousness to Rest in Meditation
  9. The Creation of Pleasure and Pain
  10. Satisfaction Is a State of Consciousness
  11. The Definition and Tests of Reality
  12. Defining the Object of Meditation
  13. Our Preparation for Meditation
  14. The Importance of Having Clarity of Our Ideal
  15. Evolving of Personality Through the Practice of Meditation
  16. Entering the Realm of Impersonal Forces
  17. The True Relation of Subject and Object
  18. The Stages of Spiritual Yoga or Meditation

Publisher's Note

This is a series of discourses that Swamiji gave in the Sivananda Ashram’s Bhajan Hall from April to September 1972. Some of these discourses were uploaded as individual talks, but now they have been put together into a single series.