02433cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500006001051000037001112450038001482640051001863000047002373360026002843370026003103380036003365000031003725050232004035080048006355201316006835340045019996530022020446530011020668560042020776842UtSlPG20260610133158.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aB1 aTagore, Rabindranath,d1861-194110aSadhana : the realisation of life 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-11-010 aThe relation of the individual to the universe -- Soul consciousness -- The problem of evil -- The problem of self -- Realisation in love -- Realisation in action -- The realisation of beauty -- The realisation of the infinite.  aProduced by Chetan Jain at BharatLiterature  a"Sadhana: The Realisation of Life" by Rabindranath Tagore is a philosophical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the nature of human existence, especially focusing on the connection between the individual and the universal spirit. Tagore draws insights from Indian spiritual traditions, particularly the teachings of the Upanishads, emphasizing the importance of self-realization and the harmonious relationship between the self and the cosmos.  The beginning of the work presents an author's preface that outlines the intent behind the essays collected in this volume. Tagore expresses a desire to connect Western readers with India's ancient spiritual insights while noting that these writings are not academically or philosophically pedantic. The opening portion delves into the relationship between the individual and the universe, contrasting the isolation often felt in Western civilization with the interconnected nature of existence as understood in Indian thought. It highlights how understanding one's place within the cosmos leads to a deeper appreciation for life and an acknowledgment of the unity of all creation, setting the stage for the exploration of themes such as love, compassion, and the ultimate realization of the soul. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPhilosophy, Hindu  aValues40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6842