Citing & Using These Texts

This site is a preservation archive of writings and books by Swami Abhayananda (also known as Stanley R. Trout). The material is presented for reading and reference. To support accurate attribution and long‑term integrity, please cite carefully.

Quick citation (web)

When citing a page from this archive, include:
• Author: Swami Abhayananda (Stanley R. Trout)
• Title of the page or work
• Year (as stated in the work, if given)
• Site name: The Mystic’s Vision Archive
• URL
• Date accessed (recommended)

Example (generic):
Swami Abhayananda. (Year). Title. The Mystic’s Vision Archive. URL (accessed Month Day, Year).

Quotations

For quotations, keep the quoted text exact and include the page URL near the quotation or in your references. If you are quoting from a PDF book file, reference the book title and (when possible) a page number from the PDF.

Editions and original publications

Some works were originally published in print. Where a publisher and publication year are listed inside the work, include those details. If you rely primarily on the archival page, add the archive URL as the access point.

Public domain notes

Several works on this site are marked as Published in the Public Domain (as stated on the relevant page or in the PDF). Please rely on the note shown on the work itself. When in doubt, cite the archive URL and the wording shown on the page.

Questions or corrections

If you notice a transcription issue, a broken link, or have a citation question, please contact the steward: Contact the Steward.