{"product_id":"krishna-and-the-art-of-bicycle-maintenance-9798197661487","title":"Krishna and the Art of Bicycle Maintenance","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ronald E. Boutelle\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Hinduism - Theology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrishna and the Art of Bicycle Maintenance\u003c\/i\u003e began in a bicycle shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter years of repairing bicycles, the author discovered a simple, practical truth: every repair requires three things - right knowledge, right parts, and right tools. With those three elements in place, he came to believe with absolute faith that any problem could be solved. This became his \"Triangular Theory of Bicycle Maintenance.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after living for nearly six years within the Hare Krishna movement as a full-time monk, he began to ask a larger question: what would happen if this same formula were applied to what Srila Prabhupada declared was mankind's greatest problem? Srila Prabhupada acknowledged that life is filled with countless small problems. But he also pointed his listeners toward the one challenge no one can deny: that we all have to die. From there, he presents the deeper issue: that we are all entangled in the cycle of birth, old age, disease, and death, again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is what caught the attention of the bicycle mechanic and sparked the author's central question: could his Triangular Theory of Bicycle Maintenance - right knowledge, right parts, and right tools - be applied even to this?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom that question, this book was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending personal memoir, bicycle repair, spiritual inquiry, and reflections from both Christian and Vaishnava traditions, \u003ci\u003eKrishna and the Art of Bicycle Maintenance\u003c\/i\u003e explores what happens when mankind's greatest problem is viewed through the eyes of a bicycle mechanic. Along the way, the book enters the mysterious realm of coincidence, where ordinary events begin to look less random and more like signs of a divine guidance system - a kind of spiritual GPS, redirecting the wandering soul back toward the right path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs one reviewer wrote, \"I came away with a much clearer appreciation of Krishna Consciousness. Your book, it seems to me, should be embraced and promoted as a positive step toward a better understanding and acceptance of what really is one more religious belief that embraces, celebrates, and expands the understanding of God.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890051367063,"sku":"9798197661487","price":1450.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197661487.webp?v=1781178661","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/krishna-and-the-art-of-bicycle-maintenance-9798197661487","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}