{"product_id":"on-god-by-j-krishnamurti","title":"On God by J Krishnamurti","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003en \u003cem data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"11\"\u003eOn God\u003c\/em\u003e, Krishnamurti examines the human tendency to seek understanding of the divine through intellectual means and religious doctrines.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe argues that such pursuits often lead to dogma and division, rather than genuine insight.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eTrue spiritual awakening, according to Krishnamurti, occurs when individuals transcend the confines of thought and belief systems.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis liberation allows for a direct experience of reality, truth, and bliss—states that are beyond the grasp of analytical reasoning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"65\"\u003eFull Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jiddu Krishnamurti\u003cbr data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"87\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"96\"\u003eBorn:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 12, 1895\u003cbr data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eDied:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 1986\u003cbr data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"142\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"158\"\u003eNationality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indian\u003cbr data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"168\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eProfession:\u003c\/strong\u003e Philosopher, spiritual teacher, author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"263\" class=\"\"\u003eEarly Life and Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"710\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJiddu Krishnamurti\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in \u003cstrong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eMadanapalle\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the southern part of India, to a family of Brahmin heritage. He was discovered at a young age by \u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eCharles Leadbeater\u003c\/strong\u003e, a prominent figure in the Theosophical Society, who believed Krishnamurti was the \"world teacher\" that the society had been waiting for. For much of his early life, Krishnamurti was groomed to lead the Theosophical Society and become a spiritual figure of great importance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"1090\" class=\"\"\u003eHowever, in 1929, Krishnamurti made a radical decision to \u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"791\"\u003erenounce the role\u003c\/strong\u003e that had been assigned to him, rejecting the idea of organized religion and authority in spiritual matters. He chose instead to teach about freedom, self-awareness, and a direct, unmediated connection with reality. This marked the beginning of his independent spiritual journey and teaching career.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":46291900465409,"sku":"34509UY2P-Used","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/1_8b7baa19-1606-4ddf-bdbf-0bc547d0670f.jpg?v=1747203619","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/on-god-by-j-krishnamurti","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}