Touched By Fire: The Ongoing Journey Of A Spiritual Seeker

Honesdale, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Himalayan Institute Press, 2005. First Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2. 273 Pages. Color photograph of author on front cover. Covers have dust jacket like flaps India is a country of extremes and contrasts. So begins this tale told by the author and the same might be said aobut his life. He was born in Amar Garh, an ancient village in northern India, where luxurios hotels tower over tattered slum dwellings, and people from all castes, creeds, and professions live alongside each other without mingling. Today, Tigunait serves as the spiritual head of the Himalayan Institute in the rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania. His journey from there to here is the subject of fthis book. But it's more than an autobiography. It's a revelation. When was the last time you felt at peace? If you're like most you may have a hard time answering that question. Peace is a word from the realm of spirituality. It's not always easy to hear the small voice over the cacophony of ringing cell phones, the constant blare of the TV, and the discordant honks and curses of rush hour. This book, is the autobiography of Tigiunait.