| Author Quoted | Ashtavakra | 
		
			| Title Quoted | Ashtavakra gita / Ashtavakra ; transl. by Hari Prasad Shastri | 
		
			| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1968/04/18 | 
		
			| Imprint | London : Shanti Sadan. 1949, 1961 | 
		
			| Quotation | Reading a good book by Nasr on Islam. And this afternoon, in the sun, out on the quiet bottom by the creek, began the Ashtavakra Gita"”very much what I have been needing. | 
		
			| Quotation Source | The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 7, 1967-1968.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1998, p. 82 | 
		
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