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Citśakti vilāsa
First published 1970 · 358 pages
An intimate, electrifying firsthand account of a profound spiritual awakening and the mystical journey of the soul.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like sitting at the feet of a master, listening to a deeply intimate and electrifying account of spiritual transformation. The narrative unfolds with a steady, reverent pace, drawing you into a mystical atmosphere charged with awe and luminous intensity. It is not just a memoir, but a visceral transmission of the kundalini experience, complete with bewildering physical phenomena, radiant visions, and the profound devotion between guru and disciple. The prose is direct yet steeped in esoteric wonder, making the ineffable feel startlingly real. It will deeply resonate with spiritual seekers, dedicated yogis, and anyone drawn to raw, unfiltered explorations of consciousness, offering a journey that moves from intense inner upheaval to boundless cosmic peace.
- Mood
- mystical
- luminous
- intense
- introspective
- Tone
- earnest
- reverent
- awe-struck
- intimate
- Pace
- steady
- Themes
- kundalini awakening · guru-disciple devotion · inner transformation · the nature of consciousness · spiritual surrender
- The writing
- Direct and vividly descriptive, blending personal narrative with esoteric spiritual exposition to capture the ineffable.
- The arc
- Moves from the bewildering intensity of early spiritual awakening to a profound, luminous state of cosmic peace and self-realization.
- Who it's for
- Spiritual seekers, dedicated yoga practitioners, and anyone fascinated by raw, firsthand accounts of mystical states and inner transformation.
Content notes
- intense psychological states
- descriptions of physical kriyas
About the book
Previously published: 1996.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-333) and index.
Translated from Hindi.
Description from Open Library.
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