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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
India is a land of ancient spiritual traditions and a rich cultural heritage. From the grand temples of the south to the ashrams of the north, the country is home to a vast array of spiritual landmarks that have attracted seekers of enlightenment for thousands of years. This book, "From Temples to Ashrams: A Guide to the Spiritual Landmarks of India," is a comprehensive guide to the most significant and inspiring spiritual destinations in India.
The book begins with an overview of the history and development of Indian spirituality, tracing its roots back to the Vedic era and highlighting the major spiritual movements and figures that have shaped the country's religious landscape. The reader will learn about the ancient practices of yoga and meditation, as well as the beliefs and customs of the various Hindu and Buddhist sects that have flourished in India.
The book then delves into a detailed exploration of the many spiritual landmarks of India, including the grand temples of South India, such as the Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam. The reader will also discover the sacred caves of Ajanta and Ellora, the ancient city of Varanasi, and the ashrams of the north, such as the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry and the Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh.
Dr. Jagadeesh Pillai
Dr. Jagadeesh Pillai is a renowned Guinness World Record holder with a PhD in Vedic Science. He was born in Varanasi, India, and although his roots are in Kerala, he is adored by the people of Varanasi for his selfless service to those in need. Dr. Pillai is a multi-talented individual with many notable achievements, including singing the full Ram Charita Manas in his own composition for 138 hours, singing the Bhagavad-Gita in his own composition, and singing "Lokah Samastha Sukhino Bhavantu" in 50 different languages. He has also sung the Hanuman Chalisa in 108 different compositions, Gayatri Mantra in 1008 compositions, and 1008 Vedic Mantras in various compositions. In addition, he is currently working on a comprehensive and scientific study of the Veda, Upanishads, Puranas, and Bhagavad Gita.He is an efficient Tarot Card Reader, Astro, Vastu and Gem Consultant. He has won many awards including Mahatma Gandhi Vishwa Shanti Puraskar, Kashi Ratna, Motivational Person of the Year etc.
