U.G.'s Books, Interviews, and References

 

BOOKS ON AND ABOUT U.G. KRISHNAMURTI

 

Books in English on or about U.G.:

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Note: The first publication on U.G., in 1978, is the Kannada translation of his Conversations, titled, Illi Vadavilla - Iruvudella Veda by B.A. Ranganath, M.A.

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1.   THE MYSTIQUE OF ENLIGHTENMENT: The Unrational Ideas of a Man Called U.G. Edited by: Rodney Arms. First Edition: 1982. Second Edition: 1992. Third Edition: Published by: Sahasramana Prakashana, #625, 9th Cross, 4th Main, 3rd Block, BEL Layout, Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore 560 097.  India. Tel: 091-080-838-1290. E -mail:  rgmehendale@yahoo.com.  2001. Price Rs. 150.

2.  MIND IS A MYTH -- Disquieting Conversations with the Man Called U.G.: Edited by Terry Newland. Published by: Dinesh Publications, Post Betim (Volant) GOA, 403 101, INDIA, 1988. Price: $10 (approx.). 

3. THOUGHT IS YOUR ENEMY-- Mind-Shattering Conversations with the Man Called U.G.: Edited by: Anthony Paul Frank Noronha and J.S.R.L.Narayana Moorty. Published by: Sowmya Publications, Bangalore, INDIA. 1991. Price: $7 (approx.)

4.  THE SAGE AND THE HOUSEWIFE: By Shanta Kelker. Published by: Sowmya Publications, Bangalore, INDIA. 1990. Price: $8 (approx.)

       Second Edition: Published by Smriti Books, New Delhi, 110 014.  E-mail: mail@smritibooks.com. INDIA. 2005.

5.  NO WAY OUT-- Further Dialogues with U.G.: Edited with Introduction by: J.S.R.L.Narayana Moorty and Anthony Paul Frank Noronha. Published by: Akshaya Publications, Bangalore, INDIA. 1992. Price: $10 (approx.)

6.  U. G. KRISHNAMURTI -- A LIFE: (Biography of U.G. by the Indian film maker Mahesh Bhatt). Published by: Viking - Penguin, India. 1992. Price: $12 (approx.)

Also, U. G. KRISHNAMURTI -- A LIFE: By Mahesh Bhatt, Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panschasheel Park, New Delhi 110017.  Revised Edition, 2001. 

Part 1: U.G. Krishnamurti:  A Life; Part 2:  Conversations; Part 3:  A Taste of Death

7.  THE NATURAL MAN -- Poems on U.G.: One hundred verse libre by Larry Morris. Edited with Introduction by: J.S.R.L.Narayana Moorty. Published by: Hillside Community Church, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A. 1993. Price: $15 (approx.)

      The entire text of this book is now put on the Internet by Peter Maverick at http://thenaturalman.blogspot.com.

8.  THE COURAGE TO STAND ALONE -- Conversations with U.G. Krishnamurti: Transcribed and Edited by Ellen J. Chrystal from the original audio tapes produced by Henk Schonewille. Published by Plover Press, New York, [Website: http://www.autonomedia.org]. 1997. Price: $10 (approx.)

Also, THE COURAGE TO STAND ALONE-- Conversations with U.G. Krishnamurti: Transcribed and Edited by Ellen J. Chrystal. Foreword by Mahesh Bhatt.  First Indian Edition:  2001.  Smriti Books, Publishers, 124, Siddhartha Enclave, New Delhi, 110 014. [Website:  www.spbenterprises.com; e-mail:  sunitapb@hotmail.com.] Distributors:  New Age Books, a-44 Naraina Phase 1, New Delhi - 110 028. Website:  www.newagebooksindia.com; E-mail:  info@newagebooksindia.com.

9. THE LITTLE BOOK OF QUESTIONS: Compliled and edited by Mahesh Bhatt and Published by Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panschasheel Park, New Delhi 110017. 2000.

10. CURSE IS BROKEN: by P. J. Rao, D. No. 49-3-3, Lalitha Nagar, Visakhapatnam-16, A. P. India.  Phone: 2746098.  2003. 

11. STOPPED IN OUR TRACKS -- Stories of U.G. in India: from the Notebooks of K. Chandrasekhar.  Translated from the Telugu by J.S.R.L.Narayana Moorty.  Published by Smriti Books, New Delhi, India. 2005. e-mail: mail@smritibooks.com.

12. THE NATURAL STATE -- In the Words of U.G. Krishnamurti: Compiled and Edited by Peter Maverick. (Soon to be published by Smriti Press, New Delhi)

13. THE OTHER SIDE OF BELIEF --iNTERPRETING u.g. kRISHNAMURTI:  By Mukunda Rao.  Published by Penguin Books India (P) Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panschasheel Park, New Delhi 110017. 2000.

 

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Most the books listed above can be ordered directly from Akshaya Publications, 201, Gandhi Bazar, Bangalore, 560 004 India (Phone: 610389. Fax: 91-80-661-0666 IC-30). The Natural Man can be ordered from Hillside Community Church, 435 Jefferson, S.E., Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108 (Phone: (505) 254-2606).

U.G.Krishnamurti -- A Life can be ordered from the Viking - Penguin in India or other Branches of Viking - Penguin. Prices should include shipping and handling.

The Courage to Stand Alone is distributed by Autonomedia, 55 South 11th ST., Brooklyn, NY, 11211-0568, Phone-Fax: (718) 963-2603.

The Third Edition of The Mystique of Enlightenment can be ordered from Sahasranama Prakashana, #625, 9th Cross, 4th Main, 3rd Block, BEL Layout, Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore, - 560 097, India. Tel: (091) - 080 - 8381290. E-mail: rgmehendale@yahoo.com.

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TRANSLATIONS OF U.G.'S BOOKS AND BOOKS ON U.G. IN VARIOUS LANGUAGES:

Books on U.G. have been translated into nearly every European language - French, Dutch, Polish, Spanish, Italian, and Russian. Chinese and Japanese translations are on the way.

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Dutch:

1. U.G. DE MYSTIEK VAN VERLICHTING: De Irrationele Ideeen van U.G. By: Alexandra Gabrielli. Published by: Mirananda - Wassenaar.

2. DE RESOLUTE WAARHEID VAN U.G. KRISHNAMURTI. By: Robert C. Smit.


French: 

1. RENCONTRES AVEC UN EVEILLE CONTESTATAIRE -- U.G.: By: Paule Salvan. Published by: Editions Les Deux Océans, Paris, France, 1986.

2. LE MENTAL EST UN MYTHE: Entretiens Deroutants avec U.G. By: Paule Salvan. Published by: Editions Les Deux Océans, Paris, France, 1988.

3. LA PENSEE EST VOTRE ENNEMIE: Entretiens Fracassants avec U.G. By: Paule Salvan. Published by: Editions Les Deux Océans, Paris, France, 1992.

4. COLOQUINTESSENCE: Instantane avec U.G. By Yvette Rielle. Translated from English by Marie-Charlotte Grandry. Published by Les Deux Océans, Paris, France, 1993.

5. LE DOS AU MUR [Le Mythe de la Perfection]: Translation of COURAGE TO STAND ALONE by Jean-Michel Terdjman with his commentary. Published by: Editions Les Deux Océans, Paris, France, 1998.

6. U.G. -- PERTINENCES IMPERTINENTES: By Charles Antoni. Editions Charles Antoni L'Originel, Paris, France, 1999.

 

German:

1. DIE MYSTIQUE DER ERLEUCHTUNG [Mystique of Enlightenment]: Translated by Ulla Inayat-Khan.  Published on the Internet at U.G.'s Website. 1997.

2. WISSENSCHAFT UND SPIRITUALITÄT ["Science and Spirituality," by J.S.R.L.Narayana Moorty]: Translated by Ulla Inayat-Khan.  Published on the Internet at U.G.'s Website. 1997.

3. ERSTE UND LETZTE ÖFFENTLICHE REDE U.G.S nach seiner Kalamität [First and Last Public Talk after Calamity] -Translated by Ulla Inayat-Khan.  Published on the Internet at U.G.'s website.  1997.

4. EIN VORGESCHMACK DES TODES [A Taste of Death] - Translated by Ulla Inayat-Khan and Published on the Internet at U.G.'s website, 1998.

5. DAS ENDE DER SEHNSUCHT [The Mind is a Myth] - Translated by Ulla Marten and Published on the Internet at U.G.'s website, 2002.

6. DER MUT, ALLEIN ZU STEHEN [The Courage to Stand Alone] - Translated by Ulla Inayat-Khan and Published on the Internet at U.G.'s website, 2003.

Italian:

1. LA MENTE E' UN MIT -- Conversazioni Sconcertanti con un Uomo Chiamato U.G.: By: Giovanni Turchi. Published by: Aequilibrium, Milan, Italy. 1990.

2. L'INGANNO DELL' ILLUMINAZIONE: By Tommaso Iorco. Published by: Aria Nuova, Torino, Italy. 1996.

3. IL PENSIERO E'IL TUO NEMICO: Dialoghi Sconcertanti sulla vita degli esseri umani. By: Giovanni Turchi. Published by: Aequilibrium, Milan, Italy. 1997.

4.  IL FIORE RARO:  U.G. come l'ho conosciuto io.  By Pierlugi Piazza, 1997.

5.  IL CORAGGIO DI ESSERE SE STESSI: Conversazione in Amsterdam con un uomo chiamato U.G.  By Pierlugi Piazza, 1997.

6. IL CORAGGIO DI STARE IN PIEDI DA SOLI: Translated by Giovanni Turchi. Aequilibrium - Ing, Via Ciceri Visconti, 10 - 20137, Milano, Italy. 2000.

7. U.G. KRISHNAMURTI -- LO STATO NATURALE: Scopri l'essenziale con U.G. AEQUILIBRIUUM (Press). Milano.
The aphorisms of U.G. collected and translated by Giovanni Turchi. 2003. e-mail: AEQ@ntsc.com.

8. U.G. Liberarsi delle illusioni (nuove conversationi con U.G. Krishnamurti). Traducttori: Maria Luisa Quintavalle Macroedizioni Corso. ISBN 8876160132.  July 2004.

Web page: http://www.macroedizioni.it/libro.php?id_libro=618  

Kannada:

1. U.G.ALLA GURUJI: By Y. N. Krishnamurti, Editor of Kannada Prabha. Published by Akshaya Publications, Bangalore, India, 1995.

2. YAREE MATHINAMALLA JANGAMA?: By S.A. Shama Rao. Published by Sowmya Publications, Mysore, India, 1999.

3. UG - Bayala Belagu: By S.A. Shamarao, Published by Sahasramana Prakashana, Bangalaore - 97,

91-80-23641290 rgmehendale@yahoo.com, India, 2006.
 

Korean:

1. The Mystique of Enlightenment in Korean: madangplan@thrunet.com att: Olinda Capece. 2006
 
(The rest of the information is in Korean)

Polish:

1. UMYST JEST MITEM [Mind is a Myth]: Niepokojace Rozmowy z Czlowiekiem Zwanym U.G. . Thesaurus Press, Warsaw, Poland. 1994. 

2. MISTYKA, OSWIECENIE The Mystique of Enlightenment]: Mistyfikacje swietego biznesu. Stanley, Warsaw, Poland, 1997.

3. MYSL JEST TWOIM WROGIEM [Thought is Your Enemy]. Limbus, Bydgoszcz, Poland, 2002 (e-mail: ksiegarnia@limbus.com.pl).

4. ODWAGA BYCIA SAMOTNYM [The Courage to Stand Alone]. Limbus, Bydgoszcz, Poland, 2002.

5. Polish translations by Cezary Wójcik  of Mind is a Myth, No Way Out, Courage to Stand Alone and Thought is Your Enemy can also be accessed on line at:

 www.ugkrishnamurti.org/ug/polish_translation/index.html.

6. MYSL JEST TWOIM WROGIEM (Thought is your Enemy), Translated by Dorota Konieczka, Published in 2002 by Dom Wydawniczy LIMBUS, 85-959 Bydgoszcz 2, skr. poczt. 21; tel/fax (0-52) 328-79-74, email:  ksiegarnia@LIMBUS.COM.PL.

 

7. ODWAGA BYCIA SAMOTNYM (The Courage to Stand Alone), Translated by Agnieszka Rolka, Published in 2002 by Dom Wydawniczy LIMBUS, 85-959 Bydgoszcz 2, skr. poczt. 21; tel/fax (0-52) 328-79-74, email:  ksiegarnia@LIMBUS.COM.PL.

 

Spanish:

1. U.G.: CHARLAS CON UN "ILUMINADO CONTESTATARIO: Edited and Published by: Editorial Sirio, S.A. Malaga, Spain. 1988.

2. LA MENTE ES UN MITO: Inquietantes Conversaciones con Un Hombre Llamado U.G. Edited and Published by: Editorial Sirio, S.A. Malaga, Spain. 1989.

3. EL CORAJE DE ESTAR SOLO: Edited and Published by: Ed. Gulaab. 07192 Estellences, Mallorca, Spain. 1998.

4. EL PENSAMIENTO ES TU ENEMIGO: Translated and Published by: Editorial Gulaab. Mallorca, Spain. 1999. email: osho@arrakis.es

5. CUANDO DEJAS DE BUSCAR - RELATOS SOBRE U.G. EN LA INDIA: by K. Chandrasekhar. Translated by: Sabra ( Shalabha Beltran). Ediciones Gulaab, 2002.  Calle Alquimia, 6, 28933 Mostoles (Madrid), Spain. tel: 91-614-53-46; 91-614-58-49. email: alfaomega@sew.es

6.  "DESTELLOS DE SABIDURIA" U.G. KRISHNAMURTI (THE LITTLE BOOK OF QUESTIONS IN SPANISH): Ediciones Luz de Luna.  ISBN: 987-95257-9-5, printed in Argentina. 2003. Luz de Luna Centro Gestaltico de Estudio y Meditacion. Director, Graciela Cohen. 11 de septiembre 2850 (C1429BIB), Buenos Aires, Argentina.  telfax: (54+11) 4787-0374 centro@luzdeluna.org.ar  www.luzdeluna.org.ar.

 

Tamil:

1. Manam Oru Punaikathai (Mind is a Myth): Translated by Georgina Peter, M.A. Published by Gandhi Kannadhasan. Kannadhasan Pathippagam, 23 Kannadhasan Salai, Thiyagaraya Nagar, Chennai - 600017, India. Phone: 044-5207 7776 / 2433 2682, email: kannadhasan@vsnl.net. December 2003.

2. Thanithu Nirkkum Thunivu (Courage to Stand Alone): Translated by Rajalakshmi Shivalingam. Published by Gandhi Kannadhasan. Chennai, India. June 2004.

 
3. Gnanamadaithal Endral Puthir (Mystique of Enlightenment): Translated by B. Udayakumar, M.C.A.Published by Gandhi Kannadhasan. Chennai, India. November, 2004.
 

4. ENNAMTHAN UNGALIN ETHIRI (Thought is your Enemy): Translated by B. Udayakumar, M.C.A.  Published by Gandhi Kannadhasan, Chennai, India. July 2005.

 
5. MAATRAPADUVATHARKU ETHUVUMILLAI (No Way Out): Translated by Georgina Kandasami, M.A.  Published by Gandhi Kannadhasan, Chennai, India. June 2005. 
 
 

Yugoslavian:

 1. ZABLUDA PROSVETLJENJA -- Iracionalne ideje coveka zvanog -- JU DZI: Translated by: Natasa Nikolic i Zoran Denic, Published by: Esotheria, Narodna biblioteka Srbije. Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1994.

2. UM JE MIT--  Uznemirujuci razgovori sa covekom svanim Ju Dzi: Tranlated by: Nilolic Natasa. Published by: Esotheria, Narodna biblioteka Srbije. Belgrade, Yugoslavia 1996.

 

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1.The Telugu Translation of of Mahesh Bhatt's biography of U.G. by K. Chandrasekhar titled U.G. Krishnamurti - Oka Jeevita Katha has been published in 1994.

2. The Hindi Translation of the above biography entitled NA KHATM HONEWALI KAHANI by Jagadamba Prasad Dikshit has been published by: Vani Prakashan, New Delhi, India in 1996.

3. AB MAI KAUN HUN? [HindiTranslation of A Taste of Death by Mahesh Bhatt] has been published by Vani Prakashan, New Delhi. 1997.

4. AVICHAR -- U.G.Krishnamurti, Jivani ra Vartaharu: [NO THOUGHT: U.G.Krishnamurti, Life and Teaching]: Nepalese work edited by: K. C. Ramesh. Published by: Nirvan Prakashan, Khatmandu, Nepal. 1995. 

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TRANSCRIPTS OF INTERVIEWS WITH U.G.: 

1. Close Encounters -- A Journey of Spiritual Discovery and Adventure: T.V. Interview with U. G. Krishnamurti. By: Roxi Ian McNay. Published by: The Roximillion Publications Company, London, England.

2. Thinking Allowed -- Conversations on the Leading Edge of Knowledge: T. V. Interview with U.G. Krishnamurti. By: Jeffrey Mishlove, Ph.D. Published by: Council Oak Books. Tulsa, Oklahoma.

3. Coloquintessence -- Instantane avec U.G.: In French. Radio-Suisse Romande, Lausanne, Switzerland. By: Yvette Rielle. Published by: Editions Les Deux Oceans. Paris, France.

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U.G.'s TELEVISION INTERVIEWS:

 

1. THINKING ALLOWED: Public Broadcasting System (PBS), U.S.A. Interview with Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove. Oct. 1988, 3 segments -- 1/2 hour, 1/2 hour & 1 hour.

2. THE NEXT STEP IN HUMAN EVOLUTION: An interview on U.G.'s book, The Mystique of Enlightenment, with Rabbi Alvin Bobroff, New York. 1988. 1 hour.

3. CONVERSATION: Doordarshan (Indian T.V.). Interview with Rajiv Mehrotra. Feb. 1989. 1/2 hour.

4. BREAKFAST SHOW: Doordarshan (Indian T.V.). Interview with Shashi Kumar. Dec. 1989. 1/2 hour.

5.  THE NATURAL STATE:  Documentary made by Dutch television students and shown later on Dutch Television. 1988. 20 minutes.

6. DIMENSIONS IN PARAPSYCHOLOGY: Interview with Bryce Bond. New York. Nov. 1989. 1 hour.

7. CALAMITY CONSCIOUSNESS: Interview with Roxy McNay. New York. Oct. 1989. 1/2 hour.

8. INTERVIEW WITH JOHN WREN-LEWIS: Australian T.V. March 1990. 1/2 hour.

9. INTERVIEW WITH MAHESH BHATT: Doordarshan (Indian T.V.). Apr. 1991. 1/2 hour.

10. INTERVIEWS with JOHN WREN-LEWIS: Sydney, Australia. Nov. 1991. 30 minutes and 28 minutes.

11. INTERVIEW with DEEPAK VOHRA: Doordarshan (Indian T.V.). Feb. 1992. 1/2 hour.

12. INTERVIEW with MONICA ARMENTA: N.B.C. "New Mexico Mornings." Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A. Apr. 9, 1992. 1/2 hour.

13. A CONVERSATION with U.G. KRISHNAMURTI: Interview with Dr. Larry Morris. Cable TV Channel 27, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A. Apr. 1992. 1/2 hour.

14. INTERVIEW with MR. WILLEM de RIDDER: Dutch T.V. HOLLAND. July 14, 1993. 1 hour.

15. INTERVIEW with DR. LARRY MORRIS: FOX T.V. Channel 14. "Accent: Public Affairs." On behalf of Deborah James. Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A. Broadcast Sunday, Dec. 27, 1992. 1/2 hour.

16. INTERVIEW with MR. TED de LUIGI: Italian Television RAI TRE. Rome, Italy. June, 1993. 1 hour.

17. FACE TO FACE: Interview with Ms. Ramola Bachchan. T.V. ASIA (London). June 6, 1993. 1/2 hour.

18. HINDERDENKEN: (Hindering Thinking). Interview with Mr. Willem de Ridder. Dutch Television. Amsterdam, Holland. June 24, 1993. 1 hour. [Missing]

19. INTERVIEW with MR. WILLEM de RIDDER. Dutch Television. Amsterdam, Holland. June 1994. 1 hour.

20. INTERVIEW with MR. WILLEM de RIDDER. Dutch Television, Amsterdam, Holland. September 1990.

21.  Willem de Ridder and Byron Katie interview U.G.  Dutch Television, Amsterdam, Holland.  1998.  50 Minutes.

22. INTERVIEW with Mr. LUC SALA. Kleurnet, Dutch Television. Amsterdam, Holland. May 15, 2001. 

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U.G.'S RADIO INTERVIEWS:

 

1. All India Radio. Interviewed by: Dr. B. Ramakrishna Rao, Mr. Brahmachari and Prof. Sastri. A.I.R. Bangalore. 1972. 30 minutes.

2.  Book Review of Mystique of Enlightenment By Harindranath Chatopadhyaya, A.I.R. Bombay, May, 1983.

3. "Discovery:" On K.A.Z.U. Interviewed by: Ms. Barbara Schuler. Seaside, California. May 12, 1989. 1 hour.

4. "New Dimensions," USA. Interviewed by: Michael Toms. Nov. 15, 1989. 1 hour.

5. All India Radio. Interviewed by: M.G. Subramaniam, Director: A.I.R. New Delhi. Dec. 1989. 29 minutes.

6. All India Radio. Newsreel , External Services. Dec. 30, 1989. 10 minutes.

7. "Scope." Second interview with Donald Ingram Smith. Sydney, Australia. March 6, 1990. 30 minutes.

8. "Scope," A.B.C. Interviewed by: Donald Ingram Smith. North Arm Cove, Australia. March 9, 1990. 30 minutes.

9. "Insights." Interviewed by: Paul Collins. A.B.C. Sydney, Australia. March 15, 1990. 30 minutes.

10. Radio 100. Interviewed (live) by: Willem de Ridder. Amsterdam, Holland. February 9, 1990. 2 hours.

11. "Dr. Paul Lynn Show." Interview (live) with U.G. on Health. K.E.S.T (Personal Growth Radio). San Francisco. Nov. 16, 1990. 30 minutes.

12. "Encounter." Interviewed by: Mr. Pavan Varma. All India Radio. New Delhi. March 24, 1991. 29 minutes.

13. "Sunday Night Talk." Interviewed (live) by: John Cleary. Also with: David Milliken, head of Religion for A.B.C. Radio. Sydney, Australia, November 17, 1991. 2 hours.

14. "Kernal's Korner." Interviewed (live) by: Art Schreiber. K.Q.E.O., 920 A.M., Talk Radio, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.