The Heart a Flowing Stream is a profound collection of essays by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff), offering deep insights into the Buddhist path, the nature of suffering, and the practice … Read more and download PDF
Introduction to Vedanta witht the subtitle Understanding the Fundamental Problem, gives a overview of the teachings in the Upanishads. Vedanta asserts with breathtaking boldness that one’s true nature is completeness … Read more and download PDF
What is Advaita Vedanta? – Experience and Knowledge by James Swartz is a short but well written and compact guide to Advaita Vedanta and non-duality from 2003. From the book: … Read more and download PDF
The Twelve Links of Interdependent Origination by Khenchen Thrangu, Rinpoche. The Buddha’s teachings explain outer and inner interdependence. Of these two, the understanding of inner interdependence is most important. By understanding … Read more and download PDF
Gateless Gatecrashers. When this site was established, the forum Ruthless Truth saw the light of day. The idea was to enlighten people – as many as possible as quickly as possible … Read more and download PDF
Beyond I-Making by Ajahn Thiradhammo is a meticulous investigation into the concept of Anattā and the transformative path towards its realization. Anchored in the teachings of the Buddha, this enlightening … Read more and download PDF
Krishnamurti and the Unity of Man by Carlos Suares. The essence of Krishnamurti’s message can be found in this sentence “man must liberate himself”. Krishnamurti always comes back to that … Read more and download PDF
The Mundaka Upanishad – The bridge to Immortality – is number 5 in the Muktika canon of 108 Upanishads of Hinduism and it is considered one of the primary Upanshads. … Read more and download PDF
The Book of the Simple Way is translation of the original text of the Tao-Teh-King published in 1904. Here are some lines from the discussions in the introduction: By acting … Read more and download PDF