These are English translations without the original language (unless stated otherwise) in large print with small margins, for viewing on a laptop, Kindle, phone, etc.
The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ -
This is a translation of a Buddhist manuscript from Ladakh by a Russian in 1887. Shri Mataji has quoted from this book which gave rise to 'Jesus Lived in India'. It contains some inspiring quotes by Jesus in a different vein to the Bible and describes His battle with the Brahmins.
52 pages. pdf. Click the link below to download.
The Bible - selected books. The original 'King James' English versions, with material not relevant to the story edited out.
1. Genesis - The first book Genesis recounts the Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood, and the stories of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph. Only some long genealologies edited out.
117 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
2. The Life of Moses - The next four books of the Bible, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, tell the story of Moses and the Children of Israel. Editing includes removing the many laws given to Moses by God (except for the Ten Commandments) and lengthy details of the construction of the Ark, Tabernacle, etc.
83 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
The Imitation of Christ - by Thomas a Kempis (c.1430) This classic guide to spiritual life is glowing with humility, love, devotion and surrender to the Divine. 212 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
Devi Mahatmyam - 'The Glory of the Goddess' from the Markandeya Purana recounts the slaying of the demons by the Supreme Goddess. The Sanskrit of the four great Hymns is included. 56 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
Shrimad Devi Bhagavatam - 'The Divine Qualities of the Goddess'. One of the three great texts of Shakti worship, the book contains many details on the worship of the Goddess as well as stories of the Deities. 1200 pages. pdf. Click below to download..
18 Maha-puranas - Condensed stories from the Puranas without the Names and Praises of the Deities.
1360 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
Dhammapada - The Sayings of the Buddha poetically rendered in 26 chapters. 68 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
Brahma Sutra - translation and commentary by Swami Shivananda. With the Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita, the Brahma Sutra forms the bedrock of Vedanta (Hindu) Philosophy. It establishes that all is the Formless Brahman and refutes other doctrines (Buddhist, Jain, Samkhya, etc.) 782 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
The Gospel of Thomas - Thomas's Gospel is without narrative, containing only the Sayings of Christ, some of which are not in the Bible. 23 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
The Gospel of Mary - A selection of quotes which are not in the Bible. 3 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
The Poems of Kabir - The 15th century Bhakti Saint's inspiring poetry is still very popular today. Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. 48 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
The Life of Guru Nanak - with some background on the Sikh religion and the Guru Granth Sahib including many of Guru Nanak's wonderful poems translated. By Max Macauliffe (1909) a British government officer who converted to Sikhism. (revised 24-09-2019, larger print)
268 pages. pdf. Click below to download.
Amritanubhava. Shri Mataji recommended this other great work of Shri Jnaneshwara expounding the 'Immortal Experience' of Divine Connection: Also included are two smaller poems, and His life-story with historical background.
Tripura Rahasya. In this Sanskrit classic, which was a favourite of Shri Ramana Maharshi, Shri Dattatreya explains to Shri Parashurama the path to knowing and becoming One with the Ultimate Reality through stories and philosophical discourses.
Sharada Chatus-shati. 400 verses lucidly expounding the Tantra philosophy embodied in the Shri Lalita Sahasranama (and Sahaja Yoga) - all about Chakras, Kundalini, etc..
Kena Upanishad. In only 34 verses this ancient text from the Sama Veda discusses the Nature of the Divine.