The books of Anastasia Novykh are phenomenous for the fact that every person sees as if in the mirror something of his or her own, purely personal. This book discloses the inner world of a... More > sixteen-year-old girl, who suddenly encounters death face to face. This pushes her to reconsideration of her own life and search of answers to the everlasting questions: “What are we living for? What is the sense of life? Who am I really? Why are most of people on earth – believers? For if they believe, they must be hoping for something. What is the path by which the great achieve their inner immortality? What is hidden beyond cognition of the Human nature?”< Less
Set in the sacred valley of Shambala, the rich culture and myths of Tibetan Buddhism are brought to life in this tale of an epic battle for spiritual freedom which traverses the Buddhist realms of... More > existence. Torn from his life as an Asian art historian in San Francisco, Gesar Despa awakes in the realm of Asura on the eve of a war between the defenders of Shambala and its rebel god-demons. There, he meets the beautiful dakini captain, Ane, whose comatose body is hunted in the Human realm by a demonic assasin. Caught between realms, Gesar struggles to save Ane and Shambala with the aid of his doctor and a group of mysterious Buddhist monks.< Less
Set in the sacred valley of Shambala, the rich culture and myths of Tibetan Buddhism are brought to life in this tale of an epic battle for spiritual freedom which traverses the Buddhist realms of... More > existence. Torn from his life as an Asian art historian in San Francisco, Gesar Despa awakes in the realm of Asura on the eve of a war between the defenders of Shambala and its rebel god-demons. There, he meets the beautiful dakini captain, Ane, whose comatose body is hunted in the Human realm by a demonic assasin. Caught between realms, Gesar struggles to save Ane and Shambala with the aid of his doctor and a group of mysterious Buddhist monks.< Less
For having profaned a tree, Philippe Durieux is sent back to Theseus time, whom he meets. Philippe decides to follow the young Hero to Athens, who want to meets the king, his father to be recognized... More > by him as his son.
But the queen Medea does not welcome that stranger as she has plans for her own son Medus to become the next king.
Theseus is sent to capture a bull that terrorize Marathon, while Philippe meets Xanthippe, a women to whom he finds himself irrisestibly attracted to.
Philippe will have to unfold the conspiracy that surrounds him, if he wants to make it back to his own time.< Less
This book is dedicated to a positive analysis of Agni Yoga Teachings, written by Helena Roerich. The book explains, in particular, such terms as Shambala, Hierarchy, Divine Fire, Infinity, the Heart.... More > The book is addressed to those who seek cognition of God and full spiritual self-realization.< Less
Ce livre présente une analyse positive des Enseignements de l’agni yoga pris en note par Héléna Roerich. Il décrit comment employer cette connaissance dans la... More > pratique et le développement spirituel.
Le livre s’adresse à ceux qui aspirent à la vraie connaissance de Dieu et à la réalisation spirituelle de soi.< Less
Mesopotamia, años 2650 a.c . Una figura de bronce ha nacido de las manos de un humilde herrero. Estaba predestinada a ser un símbolo de unión y paz, pero la sangre del hijo de... More > Lilith, Belaam ha corrompido la figura sagrada. Su poder es objeto de deseo y su maldición ha pasado por las manos de grandes reyes y conquistadores: Dario I, Jerjes, Alejandro Magno, Atila, Vlad Tepes.
Ahora, en Polonia, en pleno corazón de la II Guerra Mundial, la cacería ha empezado. Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosvelt, los servicios secretos británicos, el III Reich, todos tienen un único objetivo, La Svástika de bronce. Alex Mathews agente del MI6 es el elegido para recuperar la svástika de las manos de su actual dueño, el mismísimo Adolf Hitler, pero la maldición no olvida y una antigua y mortífera amenaza espera a aquellos que la busquen. Belaam, el príncipe de las tinieblas, ha regresado.< Less
Ce livre présente une analyse positive des Enseignements de l’agni yoga pris en note par Héléna Roerich. Il décrit comment employer cette connaissance dans la... More > pratique et le développement spirituel.
Le livre s’adresse à ceux qui aspirent à la vraie connaissance de Dieu et à la réalisation spirituelle de soi.< Less
Mesopotamia, años 2650 a.c . Una figura de bronce ha nacido de las manos de un humilde herrero. Estaba predestinada a ser un símbolo de unión y paz, pero la sangre del hijo de... More > Lilith, Belaam ha corrompido la figura sagrada. Su poder es objeto de deseo y su maldición ha pasado por las manos de grandes reyes y conquistadores: Dario I, Jerjes, Alejandro Magno, Atila, Vlad Tepes.
Ahora, en Polonia, en pleno corazón de la II Guerra Mundial, la cacería ha empezado. Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosvelt, los servicios secretos británicos, el III Reich, todos tienen un único objetivo, La Svástika de bronce. Alex Mathews agente del MI6 es el elegido para recuperar la svástika de las manos de su actual dueño, el mismísimo Adolf Hitler, pero la maldición no olvida y una antigua y mortífera amenaza espera a aquellos que la busquen. Belaam, el príncipe de las tinieblas, ha regresado.< Less
After being involved in a car accident, Andy quits her job and moves to a rural retreat centre. "South of Nirvana" chronicles her day-to-day life as she encounters Buddhist teachings, wacky... More > characters, and the more difficult side of being Andy. She also discovers that there are many not-so-enlightened gurus around, while the true teachers may remain hidden in the background.
Lighthearted, irreverent, serious and scholarly, this novel from Africa is an entertaining exposé of retreat-centre life. It highlights the need to balance spiritual ideals and material reality, and will appeal to readers interested in Buddhism, Eastern philosophy, the New Age, or South Africa.
Sue Randall (MA research psychology) has lived at a Buddhist retreat centre for 4 years. The text was reviewed by 3 Dharma teachers from different traditions (FWBO, Mahayana, Shambala). Reviews, excerpts, other points of sale at http://shalvapub.com/authors/sue_randall/. (452 pages)< Less
