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SACRED SCRIPTURES AND SPIRITUAL TEXTS

A SELECTION OF THE WORLD’S SACRED WRITINGS PROVIDED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE FOR PERSONAL STUDY AND RESEARCH
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INDIA: VEDIC / HINDU TEXTS
 
BHAGAVAD-GITA (TELANG, 1882)    [PDF]
 
BHAGAVAD-GITA  (SIVANANDA, 1968)    [PDF]
 
BHAGAVAD-GITA  (EASWARAN, 1985)    [PDF]
 
THE SONG CELESTIAL  (ARNOLD, 1893)    [PDF]
 
BHAGAVAD-GITA AS IT IS  (PRABHUPADA, 1972)    [PDF]
 
LECTURES ON THE BHAGAVAD-GITA  (ROW, 1897)    [PDF]
 
STORIES OF THE RAMAYANA AND MAHABARATA  (OMAN, 1900)    [PDF]
 
HINDU LITERATURE  (WILSON, 1900)    [PDF]
 
THE RAMAYANA OF TULSI DAS  (GROWSE, 1883)    [PDF]
 
MAHABHARATA (ROY, 1896)
VOL. 1     [PDF]
VOL. 2     [PDF]
VOL. 3     [PDF]
VOL. 4     [PDF]
VOL. 5     [PDF]
VOL. 6     [PDF]
VOL. 7     [PDF]
VOL. 8     [PDF]
VOL. 9     [PDF]
VOL. 10   [PDF]
VOL. 11   [PDF]
VOL. 12   [PDF]
 
HATHA YOGA PRADIPIKA  (SVATMARAMA, 1992)    [PDF]
 
ENLIGHTENED LIVING: A NEW TRANSLATION OF PATANJALI’S YOGA SUTRAS (VENKATESANANDA, 1975)    [PDF]
 
PATANJALI SANSKRIT-ENGLISH TRANSLATION (HARTRANFT, 2003)    [PDF]
 
SACRED LAWS OF THE ÂRYAS  (BÜHLER, 1882)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
ANANGA RANGA  (BURTON, 1885)    [PDF]
 
KAMA SUTRA  (BURTON, 1883)    [PDF]
 
THE UPANISHADS  (MÜLLER, 1884)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
BRAHMANIC BOOKS  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
VEDIC HYMNS  (MÜLLER, 1891)    [PDF]
 
VEDANTA SUTRAS  (THIBAUT, 1896)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
THE GRIHYA-SUTRAS  (OLDENBERG, 1886)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
SIVA SAMHITA  (VASU, 1914)    [PDF]
 
SHIVA SAMHITA: A CRITICAL EDITION  (MALLINSON, 2007)    [PDF]
 
SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM  (PRABHUPADA, 1974)
CANTO 1 
1.1    [PDF]
1.2    [PDF]
1.3    [PDF]
CANTO 2 
2.1    [PDF]
2.2    [PDF]
CANTO 3
3.1    [PDF]  
3.2    [PDF]
3.3    [PDF]
3.4    [PDF]
CANTO 4
4.1    [PDF]
4.2    [PDF]
4.3    [PDF]
4.4    [PDF]
CANTO 5
5.1    [PDF]
5.2    [PDF]
CANTO 6
6.1    [PDF]
6.2    [PDF]
6.3    [PDF]
CANTO 7
7.1    [PDF]
7.2    [PDF]
7.3    [PDF]
CANTO 8
8.1    [PDF]
8.2    [PDF]
8.3    [PDF]
CANTO 9
9.1    [PDF]
9.2    [PDF]
9.3    [PDF]
CANTO 10
10.1   [PDF]
10.2   [PDF]
10.3   [PDF]
 
CHINA
 
YI KING  (LEGGE, 1882)    [PDF]
 
YIJING CHINESE/ENGLISH DICTIONARY  (BERNARDO, 2013)    [PDF]
 
QUESTIONS OF KING MALINDA  (DAVIDS, 1890)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
TEXTS OF TAOISM  (LEGGE, 1891)    [PDF]
 
TAO TEH KING  (CROWLEY, 1924)    [PDF]
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TAO TEH CHING PARALLEL TRANSLATIONS  (BOLSEN, 1996)    [PDF]
 
CONFUCIAN TEXTS  (LEGGE, 1879)    [PDF]
 
JAPAN
 
JAPANESE TEXTS  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
BUDDHIST TEXTS
 
BUDDHIST TEXTS  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
DHAMMAPADA  (MÜLLER, 1881)    [PDF]
 
DHAMMAPADA  (BYROM, 1980)    [PDF]
 
DHAMMAPADA: A TRANSLATION  (BHIKKHU, 1997)    [PDF]
 
DHAMMAPADA: THE WAY OF TRUTH  (SANGHARAKSHITA, 2004)    [PDF]
 
SUTTA-NIPÂTA  (FAUSBÖLL, 1881)    [PDF]
 
VAJRA PRAJNA SUTRA: A GENERAL EXPLANATION  (HSUAN HUA, 2007)    [PDF]
 
DIAMOND SUTRA  (GEMMELL, 1912)    [PDF]
 
BARDO THODOL: TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD  (EVANS-WENTZ, 1917)    [PDF]
 
THE SERPENT POWER  (AVALON, 1918)    [PDF]   
 
EGYPT
 
SACRED BOOKS OF EGYPT  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
THE CHAPTERS OF COMING FORTH BY DAY  (BUDGE, 1898)    [PDF]
 
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD: THE PAPYRUS OF ANI  (BUDGE, 1913)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]    —    VOL. 3    [PDF]
 
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD, OR GOING FORTH BY DAY  (ALLEN, 1974)    [PDF]
 
PERSIA AND MESOPOTAMIA
 
THE VENDIDAD  (DARMESTETER, 1880)    [PDF]
 
THE YASNA  (MILLS, 1887)    [PDF]
 
THE CHALDEAN ORACLES OF ZOROASTER  (WESTCOTT, 1895)    [PDF]
 
A MANUAL OF KHSHNOOM, THE ZOROASTRIAN OCCULT KNOWLEDGE  (TAVARIA, 1971)    [PDF]
 
SACRED BOOKS OF ANCIENT PERSIA  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
MEDIEVAL PERSIAN TEXTS  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
MEDIEVAL ARABIC TEXTS  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN TEXTS  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
BIBLE AND APOCRYPHA
 
THE TALMUD  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
THE GENEVA BIBLE  (1560)    [PDF]
 
AUTHORIZED (KING JAMES) BIBLE  (1611)    [PDF]
 
GREEK INTERLINEAR NEW TESTAMENT  (1894)    [PDF]
 
OXFORD ANNOTATED BIBLE, REVISED STANDARD VERSION  (1962)    [PDF]
 
ANALYTICAL CONCORDANCE TO THE HOLY BIBLE  (YOUNG, 1879)    [PDF]
 
APOCRYPHA AND  PSEUDEPIGRAPHA OF THE OLD TESTAMENT  (CHARLES, 1913)    VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
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GREAT REJECTED BOOKS OF THE BIBLICAL APOCRYPHA  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
DEAD SEA SCROLLS STUDY EDITION  (MARTINEZ et al., 1999)    [PDF]
 
 COMPLETE DEAD SEA SCROLLS IN ENGLISH  (VERMES, 1962, REV. 2004)    [PDF]
 
QUR’AN
 
THE QUR’AN  (PALMER, 1880)     VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
THE KORAN  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
THE HOLY QUR’AN  (’ALI, 2004)     [PDF]
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QABALAH
 
SEPHER YETZIRAH  (WESTCOTT, 1893)    [PDF]
 
THE KABBALAH OR SECRET TRADITION  (HORNE, 1917)    [PDF]
 
THE MIDDLE PILLAR  (REGARDIE, 1938)    [PDF]
 
THE DOCTRINE AND LITERATURE OF THE KABALAH  (WAITE, 1902)    [PDF]
 
LIBER 777  (CROWLEY, 1909)    [PDF]
 
HERMETIC, MAGICAL AND AND ALCHEMICAL TEXTS
 
THE SACRED MAGIC OF ABRAMELIN (MATHERS, 1900)    VOL. 1    [PDF]   —   VOL. 2    [PDF]   —   VOL. 3    [PDF]
 
GOETIA  (CROWLEY, 1904)    [PDF]
 
GRIMORIUM VERIUM  (PLANGIERE, 1517)    [PDF]
 
RAPHAEL’S ANCIENT MANUSCRIPT OF TALISMANIC MAGIC  (1880)    [PDF]
 
THE CHYMICAL WEDDING OF CHRISTIAN ROSENKREUTZ  (1690)    [PDF]
 
CORPUS HERMETICUM  (MEAD, 1906)    [PDF]
 
THE KYBALION  (1908)    [PDF]
 
THE WAY OF HERMES  (SALAMAN et al., 2000)    [PDF]
 
PARACELSUS: HERMETIC AND ALCHEMICAL WRITINGS  (WAITE, 1894)     VOL. 1    [PDF]    —    VOL. 2    [PDF]
 
THE GOLDEN VERSES OF PYTHAGORAS  (D’OLIVET, 1917)    [PDF]
 
THE SECRET HISTORY OF PYTHAGORAS  (GRIFFITHS, 1751)    [PDF]
 
THE HOLY BOOKS OF THELEMA
 
LIBER AL VEL LEGIS: THE BOOK OF THE LAW  (CROWLEY, 1904)    [HTML]   —   ORIGINAL MS.   [PDF]
 
LIBER LXV: LIBER CORDIS SINCTE SERPENTE  (CROWLEY, 1909)    [PDF]
 
LIBER VII: LIBER LIBERI VEL LAPIDIS LAZULI  (CROWLEY, 1909)    [PDF]
 
31 HYMNS TO THE STAR GODDESS  (FR. ACHAD a.k.a. CHARLES S. JONES, 1923)    [PDF]
 
MYSTICAL TEXTS
 
AQUARIAN GOSPEL  (LEVI, 1911)    [PDF]
 
LIFE ETERNAL AND ITS WORK  (BERG, 1938)    [HTML]    [PDF]
 
SEVEN SERMONS TO THE DEAD  (JUNG, 1916)    [PDF]
 
THINKING AND DESTINY  (PERCIVAL, 1946)    [PDF]
 
THE URANTIA BOOK  (SADLER, 1955)    [PDF]
 
OAHSPE  (NEWBROUGH, 1883)    [PDF]
 

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