Integral Yoga: The Yoga Sutras of PatanjaliThis valuable book provides a complete manual for the study and practice of Raja Yoga, the path of concentration and meditation. This new deluxe printing of these timeless teachings is a treasure to be read and referred to again and again by seekers treading the spiritual path. The classic Sutras (thought-threads), at least 4,000 years old, cover the yogic teachings on ethics, meditation, and physical postures, and provide directions for dealing with situations in daily life. |
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Page 61
... allow the body and mind to be tamasic . They should always be in a sattvic ( tranquil ) condition . That cannot be created all of a sudden by meditation alone so we have to take care of all these things in our daily life . A sickly body ...
... allow the body and mind to be tamasic . They should always be in a sattvic ( tranquil ) condition . That cannot be created all of a sudden by meditation alone so we have to take care of all these things in our daily life . A sickly body ...
Page 124
... allow things to change without clinging to them . If something changes , we should let it go something else will come . We should watch the changes like passing clouds . But we don't want to merely watch them . We want to hold onto a ...
... allow things to change without clinging to them . If something changes , we should let it go something else will come . We should watch the changes like passing clouds . But we don't want to merely watch them . We want to hold onto a ...
Page 195
... allowed to see outside , they try to grasp pictures of the outside world . If they are turned inward , they will see ... allow the mind to take the forms we want . In the Hindu system , the senses are made to engage in spiritual pursuits ...
... allowed to see outside , they try to grasp pictures of the outside world . If they are turned inward , they will see ... allow the mind to take the forms we want . In the Hindu system , the senses are made to engage in spiritual pursuits ...
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actions ahimsa Ashtanga Yoga atom beautiful become Bhagavad Gita birth body Book breath bring called cause chitta comes completely concentration consciousness Cosmic created desire dharana dhyana discrimination energy everything example experience feel Gita gunas Guru happen happy Hatha Yoga Hindu ignorance impressions Integral Yoga Isvara japa jivanmukta jnanam kaivalyam karma klesas knowledge Kriya Kriya Yoga liberated light lives Lord mantram mastery means meditation mental mind mind-stuff modifications Narada nature never non-attachment object obstacles Once Pada pain Patanjali Patanjali gives peace perience person practice Prakriti prana pranayama prarabda pure purity Purusha Raja Yoga realize saint samadhi samyama Sanskrit sattva savitarka scriptures seed Seer selfish senses siddhis sound spiritual subtle supreme Swami Swami Satchidananda tapas Tatah things thought true truth understand unmanifested vritti words yama Yoga Sutras Yogi Yogic