The Yoga of Self-perfection

The Yoga of Self-perfection
Author: M. P. Pandit
Publisher: Lotus Press
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1983
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780941524209

The Yoga of Self-Perfection brings to completion Panditji's systematic series of talks on Sri Aurobindo's The Synthesis of Yoga. The Yoga of Self-Perfection recognizes a Divine purpose in life and starts from the premise that the ultimate aim of life is not simply escape, but rather, to work out the divine perfection in manifestation.

An Esoteric Approach to The Bhagwad Gita

An Esoteric Approach to The Bhagwad Gita
Author: Ravi Godrick Vincent
Publisher: BookRix
Total Pages: 1262
Release: 2023-07-14
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 375544688X

In "An Esoteric Approach to The Bhagwad Gita," each verse is explained in 1.the context of Advainta Vedanta,Yoga .Sankhya 2.Western wisdom teachings' perspective 3. in terms of consciousness,subconsciouness and superconsciousness 4. interpreted in terms of will-power,wisdom and activity as far as possible. Embark on a transformative journey through the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita with "An Esoteric Approach to The Bhagwad Gita." This extraordinary book delves into the depths of each verse, offering a multi-dimensional exploration that goes beyond mere translation. Unlock the hidden wisdom and mysteries of this sacred scripture as the author presents an esoteric understanding, grounded in Hindu philosophy. But it doesn't stop there—the book expands the reader's perspective by integrating Western wisdom teachings, bridging the gap between ancient Eastern traditions and contemporary thought. Delve into the realms of consciousness, subconsciousness, and superconsciousness as you discover practical insights for personal growth and self-realization. Explore the interplay of willpower, wisdom, and activity, and learn to harmonize these essential elements of your being. "An Esoteric Approach to The Bhagwat Gita" is a profound guide that unlocks the hidden depths of this sacred scripture, empowering you to embrace its timeless wisdom and apply it to your life

The Secret of the Yoga Sutra

The Secret of the Yoga Sutra
Author: Rajmani Tigunait
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Samadhi
ISBN: 9780893892777

The Yoga Sutra is the living source wisdom of the yoga tradition. Using it as a guide, we can unlock the hidden power of yoga, and experience the promise of yoga in our life. The Yoga Sutra is as fresh today as it was 2200 years ago when it was discovered by the sage Patanjali. It is the first practitioner-oriented commentary which is fully grounded in a living tradition. By applying its living wisdom in our practice, we can achieve the purpose of life: lasting fulfillment and ultimate freedom.

Inner and Outer Meanings of Hinduism

Inner and Outer Meanings of Hinduism
Author: Singh M Parashar
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2019-11-13
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1984592114

During earthquakes death and destruction takes place on a vast scale and no providential care is taken by Mechanical Nature.Matter is eternal and the mechanistic Nature is without consciousness and it was created by few laws of matter. A providential care is taken by Baby (childNature with consciousness) by helping all living beings in adjusting the conditions of the environment The Baby Nature came into existence a long time after the Big Bang.Brahman and Atman of a criminal can not identical. Due to the presence of evil Brahman and world are not identical.The character of a man is not created by 3 Gunas.The character of every man is created by the genes for truthfulness, genes for altruism, etc. Sattva Guna (superego), Rajas and Tamas Gunas (Id) did not exist before the evolution of man from apes.Sita toldthe demons that she was not knowing Hanuman.Sita had given to Hanuman her jewels and had received from Hanuman a finger ring of Rama. Sita uttered a lie. Hence, Sita was not divine. There is no need of vanaprastha and sanyasa ashrama. Upanishads say:” Thou art Brahman, Thou art that “. The can be interpreted as :” Thou art superego, thou art Id, thou art satan and thou art wolf”. Buddha’s doctrine of anatman is correct.The six systems of indian philosophy can be replaced by a simple system.Existence is prior to essence .A good soul is created by doing and thinking good. Good souls are absorbed into the Supreme Spirit. This book contains a solution for creating a Hindu and muslim unity .At red light we do not make use of free will and we copy the movements of other people. Brahman is a destroyer of maya. Karma is not a mechanical, invisible, unconscious, impersonal principle or moral force or power. The distinction between right and wrong can be created only by a conscious being.Nature is amoral , blind, evil and ruler of physical realm.Nature is not concerned withjustice and karma.Nature and Newton’s law of action and reaction are concerned with physical causes and physical effects. Birth, death,sex, caste, healthand other physical circumstances are not created by Karma.Man is the maker of his own fate. Godis fully concerned with justice and Karma.God’s Karmic causality is a moral or noumenal causality.The causality of Nature is a physical causality.God punishes sinners by creating pangs of conscience and by making use of the hands of believers. God has no control over Nature. God can not give punishments by sending earthquakes, malaria, poverty, death and other natural calamities. Cancer, rain and other physical things have no link withprayer, rituals etc. God is the ruler of the spiritual realm and Nature is the ruler of temporal realm.A belief in the previous life or rebirth is false. A good man is like a flower of rose and he dies forever and a pleasant aroma is left behind by him in air.Due to false belief in karma innocent people have to reap what is sown by the evil doers.Long live martyr Nathu Ram Godse.

The Gift of Abhyasa

The Gift of Abhyasa
Author: Ansgar Schoeberl
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2013
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 3848267217

The objective of this text is to inquire into our threefold persona of body, breath & mind, our potential qualities of stability, dynamic & stillness and our personal traits of sensation, emotion & thought. By developing a personal practice of Asana, Pranayama & Pratyahara within their metaphysical context of Abhyasa, Vairagya & Viveka, we may understand our personality as it is and access the yogic maxim of Nirodha - the right cessation of wrong identity.

Tattva Gyan – Elements of Knowledge (eBook)

Tattva Gyan – Elements of Knowledge (eBook)
Author: Gurushree Vidushii Luthra
Publisher: Rudra Universe
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2015-01-01
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

In this book of elements, the mystic value attached to various symbols in Hindu culture and in nature has been deeply expounded by Gurushree Vidushii. The entire creation is self-filled and all elements in Srishti are fragments of a single elementary truth you call soul or the spirit. The voiceless sound of that infinite transcendental spirit which is the essence of all life and living beings will help you go beyond the perception of the senses and make you see the unseen background behind the objects of the world. Realize the inner you by observing the universality in the nature of the world.

Asian Philosophies

Asian Philosophies
Author: John M. Koller
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 535
Release: 2018-01-29
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1351809091

With an inside view from an expert in the field and a clear and engaging writing style, Asian Philosophies, Seventh Edition invites students and professors to think along with the great minds of the Asian traditions. Eminent scholar and teacher John M. Koller has devoted his life to understanding and explaining Asian thought and practice. He wrote this text to give students access to the rich philosophical and religious ideas of both South and East Asia. New to this seventh edition: Added material on Confucianism, including focused coverage of (1) the Analects and society and (2) ren and nature; Additional information on Theravada Buddhism, Vajrayana Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism as well as new in-depth coverage of ecological attitudes in Buddhism; Expanded coverage of ecological attitudes in all of the Asian traditions; Brief excerpts from primary sources to help better explain the key concepts; Added timelines for essential texts in each tradition; Improved Glossary and Pronunciation Guide; Additional text boxes, to help students quickly understand key ideas, texts, and concepts; Updated Further Reading sections.

Legends in the Life Divine

Legends in the Life Divine
Author: M.P. Pandit
Publisher: Lotus Press
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2018-05-22
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1608691829

In his Life Divine, Sri Aurobindo cites passages from the scriptures at the head of each chapter. An attempt is made in these pages to explain to the reader to follow the argument with more understanding.

Raja Yoga

Raja Yoga
Author: Sri Joseph Ketron, III
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2003-04-13
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 0595258549

A must read for yoga practitioners whose chosen deity is Lord Christ.