Introduction

......This Light on the Path was the first of three treaties which occupy a unique position in our Theosophical literature- directions from those who have trodden the Path to those who desire to tread it. I remember that the late T.Subba Row once told us that its precepts had several layers of meaning- that they could be taken over and over again as directions for different stages.

Introduction

......This Light on the Path was the first of three treaties which occupy a unique position in our Theosophical literature- directions from those who have trodden the Path to those who desire to tread it. I remember that the late T.Subba Row once told us that its precepts had several layers of meaning- that they could be taken over and over again as directions for different stages.

 Introduction ....This Light on the Path was the first of three treatises which occupy a unique position in our Theosophical literature- directions from those who have trodden the Path to those who desire to tread it. I remember that the Late T.Subba Row once told us that its precepts had several layers meaning- that they could be taken over and over again as directions for different stages.

An inspiring poetical rendering by Sir Edwin Arnold  of the life of the Buddha, based on accounts in traditional texts. The life, character and philosophy of the great reformer and teacher, whose wisdom and compassion have influenced and ennobled the lives of millions of people for centuries, are painted here with rare charm and sympathy.

An inspiring poetical rendering by Sir Edwin Arnold  of the life of the Buddha, based on accounts in traditional texts. The life, character and philosophy of the great reformer and teacher, whose wisdom and compassion have influenced and ennobled the lives of millions of people for centuries, are painted here with rare charm and sympathy.

This slender volume contains profound and insightful explorations into matters which are significant in every person's life. The author, N. Sri Ram, was known, during a long career of lecturing and writing, for his ability to throw clear light on such subjects as the significance of life and death, the mind's limitations as well as immense potentialities, and the way to awaken to truth, beauty and goodness. The range of subjects treated here is wide, and thoughtful spiritual aspirants will derive much benefit even from a dip into this volume.

This book is based on many talks the authors have presented in lectures and classes throughout the United States and in various other countries throughout the world. In it, they answer such basic human questions as: Is there some meaning to existence , Is there life after death?, Will we live again?, How can we find inner peace?.

This revised, enlarged edition of the Laytons' popular book includes chapters on Evolution on the Three Paths, A Greater Perspective, Reincarnation - An Ancient and Modern Idea, Our Inner Nature, The Power of Thought, and much more. 

This volume assembles the addresses and articles of Mr Surendra Narayan, mainly published in The Theosophist during the period fro 1980 to 1995 when he was the international Vice-President of the Theosophical Society. With characteristic wisdom, clarity, humanism and catholicity of outlook, these essays, written in an easy style, serve to enlighten and inspire the reader intellectually and spiritually All serious students of life should find them interesting and useful.