Books and talks by Dr. Rao
exploring consciousness, perception, intelligence, spiritual evolution, and the meeting point of ancient wisdom with modern life.
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Tripura II: Ascenders
A novel of ancient wisdom meeting machine intelligence at the one frontier neither can cross alone.
Discover the convergence of ancient wisdom and futuristic themes in 'Tripura II: The Ascenders.' This captivating book leads you on a journey of awakening and enlightenment, blending tradition with modern science insights.
Intricately designed hardcover featuring ancient wisdom.
Explores the connection between technology and consciousness.
Perfect for readers interested in spirituality and modern science.
Awaken a deeper understanding of human consciousness with this compelling book that bridges ancient spiritual wisdom and contemporary technological advances.
Plot:
Five people. One hill the Mesh cannot see. A governance proof the Mesh’s own logic cannot reject. And a collective Samadhi that produces, in the planetary field, something machine intelligence can measure but cannot generate.
Tripura II — The Ascenders continues the journey begun in Book I. Marti and four companions carry the Tripura Rahasya’s ancient framework of Consciousness as ground into direct confrontation with the Sovereign AGI Mesh — not through argument, but through demonstration.
The five ascend Gandhamadhana as consciousness practitioners, each carrying a specific function shaped by years of preparation and the lineage of a rishi. What they produce on the hill is logged, timestamped, and classified by the Mesh itself as Epistemic Authority — a source whose outputs exceed its categories.
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Tripura: She Is the Game
Tripura: She Is the Game is a modern spiritual fiction work woven with the ancient wisdom of the Tripura Rahasya, one of India’s profound texts on consciousness, self-inquiry, and the nature of reality.
Set in a world rapidly advancing in intelligence but still uncertain of its own awareness, the story follows a group of seekers, professionals, artists, and skeptics who are drawn into a mysterious unfolding where ordinary events begin to reveal a deeper design.
Through synchronicity, ancient teaching, lived experience, and the tension between AI and consciousness, the boundary between observer and observed begins to shift.
This is not a dry philosophical argument.
It is not a conventional religious book.
It is an invitation to recognize the Game already in motion.
For readers interested in metaphysical fiction, non-duality, Vedanta, consciousness studies, AI, and spiritual awakening, this book offers a rare bridge between ancient insight and the modern question now facing humanity:
If intelligence can be artificial, what is the original?
Tripura III: Causal Space
The concluding volume of the Tripura trilogy.
As humanity asks whether intelligence can become conscious, Tripura III asks a deeper question:
Can consciousness understand the causal space from which intelligence itself arises?
Continuing the journey inspired by the Tripura Rahasya, the final volume explores realization, causality, and humanity's place within a conscious universe.
Coming 2026
Author Talks
Talks by Dr. Rao explore themes emerging from his writings, including consciousness, intelligence, perception, spiritual evolution, and the relationship between ancient wisdom and modern life.
Suitable for private groups, curated gatherings, podcasts, reading circles, leadership forums, and organizations exploring consciousness and AI.
Available virtually or in person by arrangement.
Engagements starting at $5,000.