Rabindranath Tagore - "Sadhana: The Realization of Life"

Sadhana: The Realization of Life is a spiritual book written by the Indian poet and philosopher, Sir Rabindranath Tagore. The book is a collection of essays that explore the nature of spirituality and the path to self-realization. Tagore draws on his own experiences and insights to offer a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of spiritual practice.The essays cover a range of topics, including the nature of the self, the role of the body in spiritual life, the importance of solitude and meditation, and the relationship between the individual and the divine. Tagore also reflects on the teachings of various spiritual traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity.Throughout the book, Tagore emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment and cultivating a deep awareness of the world around us. He argues that true spiritual realization comes not from withdrawing from the world, but from fully engaging with it and embracing its beauty and complexity.Sadhana: The Realization of Life is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that offers a unique perspective on the nature of spirituality and the path to self-realization. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the deeper aspects of life and the human experience.1915. All the great utterances of man have to be judged not by the letter but by the spirit-the spirit which unfolds itself with the growth of life in history. We get to know the real meaning of Christianity by observing its living aspect at the present moment-however different that may be, even in important respects, from the Christianity of earlier periods.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.