U.G. Krishnamurti
12 books
About the Author
U.G. Krishnamurti (1918–2007) was an Indian philosopher and iconoclastic thinker whose radical teachings challenged the foundations of spiritual seeking and enlightenment. Born in Andhra Pradesh, he rejected traditional paths of mysticism and religion after a profound personal crisis in his late forties, declaring that the mind is a myth and true freedom lies beyond thought and desire. Through disquieting conversations and unfiltered discourses, Krishnamurti dismantled illusions of self-improvement, insisting that any pursuit of realization only perpetuates suffering. His works, often transcribed from spontaneous talks, continue to provoke readers to question societal and psychological conditioning, offering a no-nonsense path to the natural state of being.
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Books by U.G. Krishnamurti
