The Teachings of U G Krishnamurti - Collected Works: The Mystique of Enlightenment Courage to Stand Alone Mind is a Myth The Natural State

U. G. Krishnamurti

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In "The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti," the author presents a profound exploration of self-realization and the nature of thought. Through a series of dialogues and discourses, Krishnamurti articulates his radical perspective on enlightenment, challenging conventional spiritual practices and emphasizing the necessity of innate understanding over intellectual comprehension. The text is marked by a conversational literary style that invites readers into the immediacy of his insights, making the complex nature of existence accessible. With a critical lens on societal norms and organized religion, the book provides a stark, yet liberating, view of human consciousness and its limitations. U. G. Krishnamurti, often referred to as the 'anti-guru,' emerged from a background steeped in the spiritual inquiries of India, yet he broke away from traditional frameworks. His experiences, including a transformative event that dramatically changed his perception of reality, inform his approach to spirituality. This life-altering moment led Krishnamurti to reject normative philosophical systems, carving out a distinctive path that prioritizes direct experience and personal insight above doctrines. This book is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic understanding of self and reality beyond conventional spirituality. Readers will find a refreshingly candid and unorthodox perspective that encourages deep introspection and challenges assumptions about enlightenment. "The Teachings of U. G. Krishnamurti" stands as a significant contribution to modern philosophy and spiritual thought, making it essential reading for both seekers and skeptics alike.

Verfügbar seit: 13.11.2023.

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