Spiritual books of 2021

This year has come with new wisdom and hope after the dark pandemic year. It has been a tough year for everyone and the world has learnt to take a stop and reexamine what is truly of value. Many have resolved to turn to embrace spirituality and for those, here are some recent books to offer timeless wisdom:

This book has 130 quotes by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and edited by Renuka Singh. They offer readers timeless wisdom to deal with the new realities of rising extremism, polarity, climate change and the pandemic.

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As the title suggests this book gives seven laws from the vedas and explains how to apply them to improve every aspect of your life. Swami Mukundananda has written several spirituals books that have been well received internationally.

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This book works on the principle that everyone has a soulprint, just as they do a fingerprint and unlocking the wisdom of our soul print helps one live their best life. It teaches one how to balance their spiritual path while enjoying the gifts of the material world.

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Hazrat Nizamuddin is an extremely revered Sufi saint from the Indian subcontinent and the founder of the Chishti nizami order. He was born in Badaun to a poor family and he chose to dedicate his life to the Sufi vision of love, peace and service to the poor. Though he lived from 1238–1325, his words are studied even today. This book is on his beliefs and teachings.

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This series has 5 books on what it means to be a leader and how to gain success, drawing from teachings of The Gita, Hinduism, Buddha, Vedanta and Vivekananda. It has teachings as well as tips on how to apply them to succeed in your chosen endeavour, no matter the crisis.

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