
Yoga Sastra - The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Examined with a Notice of Swami Vivekananda's Yoga Philosophy
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Yoga Sastra - The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Examined with a Notice of Swami Vivekananda's Yoga Philosophy
About this book
Yoga Sastra by John Murdoch is an illuminating exploration of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, enriched by insights into Swami Vivekananda's profound contributions to the philosophy of yoga.
Yoga Sastra - The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Examined with a Notice of Swami Vivekananda's Yoga Philosophy by John Murdoch is a scholarly work that invites readers on a profound journey into the world of yoga philosophy. This book carefully examines the ancient teachings of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras and their relevance in the context of Swami Vivekananda's transformative yoga philosophy.
The book begins by introducing readers to the historical and philosophical background of the Yoga Sutras, providing essential context for understanding their significance. Murdoch's insightful commentary sets the stage for a deeper exploration of these sacred texts.
Central to the book is the examination of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras themselves. Murdoch dissects and elucidates these sutras, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of their teachings, which encompass the path to spiritual realization, meditation, and the attainment of inner peace.
Yoga Sastra - The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Examined with a Notice of Swami Vivekananda's Yoga Philosophy is not only a scholarly examination but also a spiritual exploration. It invites readers to delve into the timeless wisdom of yoga, offering practical guidance on the path to self-realization and spiritual growth.
This book is an invaluable resource for yoga enthusiasts, scholars, and spiritual seekers interested in the profound teachings of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras and the transformative philosophy of Swami Vivekananda. John Murdoch's insightful analysis makes this work a source of inspiration and contemplation for readers.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Yoga
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Eight Accessories of Yoga
- Samyama
- The Characteristics of the Hindu Mind
- Examination of the Yoga Sutras
- The True Yoga Sastra
- Disbelief in Occult Powers
- Efforts to Acquire True Knowledge
- The True Bhakti Yoga
- Concluding Appeal
- Appendix Remarks on the Lectures and Yoga Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda
- List of Publications