Next: Introduction by the Author
Based on Jack Hawley's insightful
English version of the Bhagavad-Gita entitled:
The Bhagavad Gita: A Walkthrough for Westerners
This book, "Roadmaps To Self-Realization", meets a vital spiritual need. Readers of all levels can use it to easily assess where they are on the road to Self-Mastery and Self-Realization, and determine areas of their lives where they need to focus their spiritual practices. Please click on the Introduction below to get started.
Introduction by the Author, Jack Hawley
Personal Note from the Website Editor, Bill Gaum
1 The Spiritual Gift in Sheer Anguish
2 Knowing Atma (the True Self Within)
3 Do Your Duty In Life (Sva-dharma)
4 The Secret of Selfless Action (Karma Yoga)
5 Being An Illumined One (Sthithaprajna)
6 Which Path, Knowledge or Action?
10 The War Against Anger and Desire
12 Freedom From the Wheel of Karma
14 Which Path, Renunciation or Action?
16 Be a Jnani (Person of Wisdom)
20 Spiritual Work is Never Wasted
24 Maya and the Gunas (Illusion and Nature)
25 Freeing From Attractions and Aversions
26 How to Die
28 The Divine Mystery Unveiled
32 Knowing God, Part 1 (Vibhuti Yoga)
36 A Thousand Suns (The Cosmic Form)
38 Saguna or Nirguna Brahman? (The Form or Formless God?)
42 Being a Knower of the Field
43 Realize Brahman, the Supreme Godhead
44 Knowing and Loving the God Within
49 Obtaining the Eye of Wisdom
50 Knowing the Supreme Absolute Self
52 Suffering a Degenerate Life
54 Purifying Thoughts, Words, Deeds
56 Giving Up
60 Be Happy!
61 Prescribed Duties in Society
64 The Highest of Truths (Surrender)