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Page 55
To repeat it with reflection upon its meaning is an aid. Qr Here we come to the
practice of japa. It is a very powerful technique, and at the same time the easiest,
simplest and the best. Almost every religion advocates the repetition of God's
name ...
To repeat it with reflection upon its meaning is an aid. Qr Here we come to the
practice of japa. It is a very powerful technique, and at the same time the easiest,
simplest and the best. Almost every religion advocates the repetition of God's
name ...
Page 98
Dedicate everything — your study, your japa, your practices — to the Lord. When
you give such things to Him, He accepts them but then gives them back many
times magnified. You never lose what you have given. Even virtuous, meritorious
...
Dedicate everything — your study, your japa, your practices — to the Lord. When
you give such things to Him, He accepts them but then gives them back many
times magnified. You never lose what you have given. Even virtuous, meritorious
...
Page 103
Who does japa, who meditates? It is the mind along with the body. "You" need
not do any practice. When you fully realize this, even japa will become an
ignorant business. But for now we can get rid of ignorance with ignorance. Take a
better ...
Who does japa, who meditates? It is the mind along with the body. "You" need
not do any practice. When you fully realize this, even japa will become an
ignorant business. But for now we can get rid of ignorance with ignorance. Take a
better ...
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User Review - Tobias.Bruell - LibraryThingThis text seems to be a transcript of a series of lectures given by Satchidananda (henceforth called "Commentator") to his students. Each verse of the Yoga-Sutra is first given in various forms ... Read full review
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User Review - yogiclarebear - LibraryThingA must read for anyone who wants to know yoga deeper than the poses. Keep your highlighter handy and mark what moves you. Then practice it, and then read the Sutras again and see what else pops out at you. This is an excellent reference. Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Integral Yoga: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali |
| Author | Sri Swami Satchidananda |
| Translated by | Satchidananda (Swami.) |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Integral Yoga Publications, 1984 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 9 Jun 2009 |
| ISBN | 0932040241, 9780932040244 |
| Length | 307 pages |
| Subjects | › Health & Fitness / Yoga |
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