DescriptionDescription Selections include: the creation hymn of the Purusha Suktam; the Narayana Suktam; God in everything—the Isha Upanishad; Sri Krishna’s guidance on yoga, meditation, and illumination from the Bhagavad Gita; spiritual instruction from the Taittiriya Upanishad; and a dialogue on the source of affection from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad.Most of the chants were recorded in the shrine of the Ramakrishna Monastery at Trabuco Canyon, California. The domed chamber adds resonance to the sonorous quality of these digitally re-mastered CD’s. English translations are from the writing of Swami Nikhilananda and Swami Chetanananda.ContentsBreath of the Eternal: AwakeningSelections from the Taittiriya Upanishad:1.4.1, 1.8.1, 1.10.1, 1.11.1-4, 2.1.1-3, 2.2.1-2.5.2, 2.6.1Selections from the Taittiriya and Isha Upanishad:2.7.1, 2.8.1-2.9.1, 3.1.1-3.6.1, 3.10.1-6Breath of the Eternal: ReflectionHow the One Became Many:Purusha Suktam from Rig Veda: 10.90 and White Yajur Veda: 31.17-22Meditation on the Self:Narayana Suktam from Taittiriya Aranyaka: 10.11-12Dialogue on the Self:Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: 4.5Breath of the Eternal: IlluminationSelections from the Bhagavad Gita:InvocationImmortality: 2.11-30Illumination: 2.54-72Way of Meditation: 6.5-19Goal of Yoga: 6.20-32Transcending the Gunas: 14.5, 9, 17, 20-26The Favorite of God: 12.13-19, 9.26, 30-31, 18.65-66
