Book Review: The Practice of Immortality – A Monk’s Guide to Discovering Your Unlimited Potential for Health, Happiness and Posterity by Ishan Shivanand
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Shevlin Sebastian reviews Ishan Shivanand’s The Practice of Immortality – A Monk’s Guide to Discovering Your Unlimited Potential for Health, Happiness and Posterity (Penguin India, 2025) comparing the experience of reading it, to awakening the soul.
In his book, ‘The Practice of Immortality’, spiritual leader Ishan Shivanand talks about the need to go in inwards and link up with the divine energy for mental peace and happiness
When you open the book, you notice that opposite the contents page is a quote from the Bhagwad Gita:
‘The Spirit is neither born nor does it die at any time. It does not come into being or cease to exist., It is unborn, eternal, permanent, and primeval. The Spirit is not destroyed when the body is destroyed.’
