Great Swan
BY Lex Hixon, 314 Pages, Paperback.
Already acclaimed as a timeless classic, Great Swan introduces to contemporary readers the blissfully unconventional Bengali sage Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886), who helped lay the foundations for Eastern mystical teachings to come to the West. Hixon's luminous writing intimately re-creates a series of encounters with this divinely intoxicated master, enabling readers to experience firsthand his power, playfulness, and spiritual intensity.
Already acclaimed as a timeless classic, Great Swan introduces to contemporary readers the blissfully unconventional Bengali sage Sri Ramakrishna (1836-1886), who helped lay the foundations for Eastern mystical teachings to come to the West. Hixon's luminous writing intimately re-creates a series of encounters with this divinely intoxicated master, enabling readers to experience firsthand his power, playfulness, and spiritual intensity.
