Monkeys and the Mango Tree
Teaching Stories of the Saints and Sadhus of India
$18.75
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1998
Summary
These beautifully illustrated tales capture the mystery, enchantment, and profound spiritual teachings of India. Story-telling has always been the way that India’s holy men, the saints and sadhus, taught their students the vital lessons of life. Stories provide a living environment for the lesson of each story, and they can convey sophisticated concepts in simple language. Abounding with powerful genies, scheming gods, and wise mystics, The Monkeys and the Mango Tree can be read as a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780892815647 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0892815647 |
| Author: | Harish Johari |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1998 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 153mm x 230mm |
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Critics Review
“The mythic and folkloric worlds of the East are opened up in this delightful compilation of tales. Complete with powerful gods, scheming kings, and wise mystics, the storytelling tradition of India is shown to stand as tall as any in the West.” * NAPRA Review *
Harish Johari
Harish Johari (1934-1999) was a scholar, artist, and composer who studied with many of the great saints of India. He worked for decades to introduce the culture of his homeland to the West. He authored many books, including Chakras, Ayurvedic Massage, Ayurvedic Healing Cuisine, Breath, Mind, and Consciousness, The Healing Power of Gemstones, Leela, Numerology, and Tools for Tantra, and two audio cassettes, Attunements for Dawn and Dusk, and Attunements for Day and Night.
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