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Books indirectly on sikhi:

- Greek Orthodox (Philokalia, Nicodemos of the Mount Athos, Palamos, Divine Liturgy, etc)

- Carmelite mysticism (St. John of the Cross, St. Terese of Avila)

- English mystics; Julian of Norwich, Cloud of Unknowing, Hilton.

- Eckhart and Ruysbroeck's writings

- Kaplan's works on Kabbalah (inc. the Bahir)

- Tasuwwuf texts; Suhrwadi translations, Ibn Arabi texts, Ansari of Herat,

Kimani's poems, Mevlana Rumi's discourses and masnavi, Al-Ghazzali, Hafiz's divan, al-Hallaj, etc

- Shia texts; Tabatabai's al-Mizan

- Vedant: Brahm Sutras, Vivekchuramani, Advaitsiddhi, Tattv Bodh, Vedantsara, Sri Ramanuj, Upadesh Sahasri, Vallabhacharya, Prabodchandernatak, etc

- Other darsana: samkhya karika, Jaimini sutram, Mimamsa Parbhasha, Patanjali sutras, Tarka Sangraha, etc

- Itihas granth; Sri Ramayan, Adhyatam Ramayan, Sri Bhagwad Gita, Yog Vasista

- Upanishads; too many

- Shiavaagama; Shiv Sutras, Vijnanabhairav, Spandakarika, Pratishkavivrana, etc

- Tantra; Sri Lalita Sahasranama, Mahanirvana tantra (Woodroffe's translations), etc

- Mahayana Buddhism; Tsongkhapa texts, Kalu Rinpoche, Bodhicharyavatara, etc

- Zen; D.T. Suzuki, Dogen, Taiwanese comentary, Keizan, Chinese commentary on Avatamsaka Sutra, etc

- Dharmshastra; Chanaka Rajniti, Bhartri's Niti Darpan

- Ayurved; Charaka Samhita, texts on Panchkarma, Kakacandishvarakalpatantra and books about it.

- Jain mat; Bhavana Bodhi, Atma Siddhi both by Srimad Rajchandr

- Bhakti; Kabir's Bijak, Narada Bhakti Sutras, Namdev

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