Kirtanananda Swami - Bibliography

Bibliography

Kirtanananda Swami authored two dozen published books, some of which were translated and published in Gujarati, German, French and Spanish editions. Some books attributed to him and published in his name were actually written by volunteer ghostwriters.

Books by Kirtanananda Swami Bhaktipada:

• The Song of God: A Summary Study of Bhagavad-gita As It Is (1984)
• Christ and Krishna: The Path of Pure Devotion (1985)
• L'amour de Dieu: Le Christianisme et La Tradition Bhakti (1985) French edition
• Eternal Love: Conversations with the Lord in the Heart (1986), based on Thomas à Kempis’ Imitation of Christ
• The Song of God: A Summary Study of Bhagavad-gita As It Is (c. 1986) Gujarati edition
• On His Order (1987)
• The Illustrated Ramayana (1987)
• Lila in the Land of Illusion (1987), based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland
• Bhaktipada Bullets (1988), compiled by Devamrita Swami
• A Devotee’s Journey to the City of God (1988), based on John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
• Joy of No Sex (1988)
• Excerpts from The Bhaktipada Psalms (1988)
• Le pur amour de Dieu: Christ & Krishna (1988), French edition
• One God: The Essence of All Religions (1989), Indian publication
• Heart of the Gita: Always Think of Me (1990)
• How To Say No To Drugs (1990)
• Spiritual Warfare: How to Gain Victory in the Struggle for Spiritual Perfection (1990), a sequel to Eternal Love
• How to Love God (1992), based on Saint Francis de Sales’ Treatise on the Love of God
• Sense Grataholics Anonymous: A Twelve Step Meeting Suggested Sharing Format (c. 1995)
• On Becoming Servant of The Servant (undated), Indian publication
• Divine Conversation (2004), Indian publication
• The Answer to Every Problem: Krishna Consciousness (2004), Indian publication
• A Devotee's Handbook for Pure Devotion (2004), Indian publication
• Humbler than a Blade of Grass (2008), Indian publication

Articles and poems by, and interviews with Kirtanananda Swami published in Back to Godhead magazine:

• 1966, Vol 01, No 01, (untitled poem, no. 1)
• 1966, Vol 01, No 01, (untitled poem, no. 2)
• 1966, Vol 01, No 01, (untitled poem, no. 3)
• 1966, Vol 01, No 02, (untitled poem, no. 4)
• 1969, Vol 01, No 29, “Man’s Link to God”
• 1969, Vol 01, No 31, “Krishna’s Light vs. Maya’s Night”
• 1970, Vol 01, No 32, “Prasadam: Food for the Body, Food for the Soul and Food for God”
• 1970, Vol 01, No 33, “Observing the Armies on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, Part 1”
• 1970, Vol 01, No 34, “Contents of the Gita Summarized”
• 1970, Vol 01, No 35, “Karma-yoga—Perfection through Action, Part 3: Sankirtana”
• 1970, Vol 01, No 37, “Transcendental Knowledge, Part 4: He Is Transcendental”
• 1970, Vol 01, No 38, “Karma-yoga—Action in Krishna Consciousness, Part 5: Work in Devotion”
• 1970-1973, Vol 01, No 40, “Sankhya-yoga: Absorption in the Supreme”
• 1970-1973, Vol 01, No 41, “Knowledge of the Absolute: It Is Not a Cheap Thing”
• 1970-1973, Vol 01, No 42, “Attaining the Supreme: What Is Brahman?”
• 1974, Vol 01, No 66, “Turning Our Love Toward Krishna”
• 1977, Vol 12, No 12, “The Things Christ Had to Keep Secret”
• 1986, Vol 21, No 07, “The Heart’s Desire: How can we find happiness that is not purchased with our pain?”