MOIN ADDS "Plotinus must have encountered this wondrous murmuration of the Roman starlings and I can’t help but think how he might have responded.” 1,780 years after Plotinus’ failed attempt at reaching India, Moin Mir travels in his footsteps fulfilling his dream of reaching India and reading the Upanishads. Through his travels across India, Egypt, Italy, Greece, and Turkey the author tries to understand the core concept of Plotinian thought - ‘Unity and oneness’. He uses Plotinus’ philosophy t

NEW LAUNCH: Explore what it would have been like for Plotinus to travel to India and read the Upanishads; how he might have perceived India with his thoughts on Unity and Oneness. The Monastery of Solitude will prompt you to travel along with Moin Mir on his travels to India, Egypt, Turkey, Italy and Greece. “It’s not only Moin Mir’s quite astounding depth of knowledge but his magical, mystical, compassionate and deeply moving observations that make this book very much more than a ‘just read’ tr