RECOMMENDED READINGS
Primary Buddhist texts
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A translation of the Majjhima Nikaya. (Trans. Bhikkhu Nyanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi). Wisdom Publications.
The Sutta–Nipata. (1994). (Trans. H. Saddhatissa). Curzon Press.
Secondary sources
Nyanatiloka, Mahathera. (1905). The word of the Buddha: An outline of the Buddha’s teaching in the words of the Pali Canon. Buddhist Publication Society.
Nyanamoli, B. (1972). The Life of the Buddha. Pariyatti Publishing.
Contemporary reflections on Buddhism
Anandabodhi, B. & Santacitta, B. (2019). Leaving it all behind. Āloka Vihāra Publications.
Chah, Ajahn. (2002). Food for the heart: The collected teachings of Ajahn Chah. Wisdom publications.
Kitissaro & Thanissara. (2014). Listening to the heart: A contemplative journey to engaged Buddhism. North Atlantic Books.
Nanayon, Kee. (1996). An unentangled knowing. Buddhist Publication Society.
Nanayon, Kee. (1995). Reading the heart. (Trans. Thanissaro Bhikkhu).
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Nanayon, Kee. (2005). Pure and simple. Wisdom Books.
Sucitto, B. (2008). Kamma and the end of kamma. Amaravati Publications.
Sumedho, B. (2012). Mindfulness: The path to the deathless. Amaravati Publications.
Thanissara. (2015). Time to stand up: An engaged Buddhist manifesto for our earth. North Atlantic Books.
Tolle, Eckhart. (1999). The power of now: A guide to spiritual enlightenment. Namaste Publishing Inc.
Yoga Sutras
Satchidananda, Swami. (2012). The yoga sutras of Patanjali. Integral Yoga Publications.
Govindan, Marshal. (2000). Kriya yoga sutras of Patanjali and the siddhas: Translation, commentary and practice. Kriya Yoga publications.
Contemporary reflections on yoga
Farhi, Donna. (2005). Bringing yoga to life: The everyday practice of enlightened living. HarperCollins.
Maehle, Gregor. (2013). Yoga meditation: Through mantra, chakras and kundalini to spiritual freedom. Kaivalya Publications.
Satyananda Saraswati, Swami. (1984). Kundalini tantra. Bihar School of Yoga.