Beyond Within — A Collection of Writings 1964-1974

by Sri Chinmoy

First published in 1974. Published on srichinmoylibrary.com with the permission of Sri Chinmoy. This is the 72nd book written by Sri Chinmoy after he came to the West in 1964.

Table of Contents

Part I — Consciousness

The human psyche

I — The body

II — The vital

III — The mind

IV — The heart

V — The soul

Death and reincarnation

I — Death and reincarnation

The play of inner forces

I — Life-problems

II — Fear

III — Doubt

IV — Purity

V — Some inner qualities

The inner voice, will and freedom

I — The inner voice

II — Will

III — Freedom

Spirituality

I — The spiritual life

II — Yoga

III — Aspiration

IV — Spiritual discipline

V — Detachment and renunciation

Serving the world

I — Bridging the inner and outer world

II — Service

Meditation

I — Meditation

The inner treasure: peace, light and bliss

I — Peace

II — Light

III — Bliss

From human personality to divine individuality

I — Ego

II — Divine individuality and oneness

The sunlit path: love, devotion and surrender

I — Love

II — Devotion

III — Surrender

God, Grace and the Guru

I — God and divine Grace

II — The Guru

The goal of goals: realisation, manifestation and perfection

I — Realisation

II — Manifestation and perfection