Recommended Books - Dr. Diane M. Rousseau

Recommended books for spiritual insights and personal spiritual growth.
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People often ask Dr. Diane M. Rousseau to recommend books for spiritual insights and personal growth and Dr. Rousseau normally recommends specific books to an individual based on their particular needs, but here she suggests the following books for all those seeking truth. -RJR

Books on Guru Dev

For those wanting insight into the origins and genesis of the teachings of the Holy Tradition and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's master and teacher, Guru Dev (Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Maharaj, Jagad Guru Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath) see:

Strange Facts About a Great Saint by DR. Raj R.P. Varma
First published in 1980, this is a small and simple biography of Guru Dev that is particularly interesting and unique because it was written by a devotee who spent time with Guru Dev.
First editions are very rare but fortunately reprints can be ordered directly from the author's grandson in India at: www.saintstrangefacts.com

Paul Mason's 3 volume set on Guru Dev, his life and teachings.
108 Discourses of Guru Dev
Life and Teachings of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath (1941-1953) Vol. 1 by Paul Mason
The Biography Of Guru Dev
Life and Teachings of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath (1941-1953) Vol. 2 by Paul Mason
Guru Dev As Presented By Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Life and Teachings of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath (1941-1953) Vol. 3 by Paul Mason
On Amazon or directly from the author at: www.paulmason.info/booksetc.html

Books by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Love and God by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The importance of Love and the Divine in daily life is the message of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's classic: “Love and God”. Published and re-published a number of times, various editions and copies often are available from the usual secondary book sellers, also new copies are available from MUM Press at: Love and God by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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