Hinduism
epub |eng | | Author:Anway Mukhopadhyay

However, unlike Doniger O’Flaherty, I will read this myth not merely as an erotic trope, but rather as a trope that successfully problematizes the epistemologies of life and death, as ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-08 | Author:Roberto Calasso [Calasso, Roberto]

* * * March 20, 1933. Walter Benjamin writes to Gershom Scholem that the latest urge to leave Germany has come from the “almost mathematical simultaneousness with which practically all ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 5,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Stephen Sturgess

5 PURIFICAT ION PRACTICE Techniques to Cleanse Your Body and Mind Both a healthy body and a healthy mind are required to sustain the increased levels of energy needed for ...
( Category: Meditation March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-05 | Author:Paramahansa Yogananda [Yogananda, Paramahansa]

Verse 24 yo ’ntaḥsukho ’ntarārāmas tathāntarjyotir eva yaḥ sa yogī brahmanirvāṇaṁ brahmabhūto ’dhigacchati Only that yogi who possesses the inner Bliss, who rests on the inner Foundation, who is one ...
( Category: Bhagavad Gita March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:David Godman

CHAPTER 11 Mantras and japa A mantra is a word or phrase which has been given to a disciple by a Guru, usually as part of an initiation rite. If ...
( Category: Spiritualism March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Alain Daniélou

Monastic or Hermetic Initiation In the four castes, initiation refers to the social person’s participation in the cosmological rite, in the work of the Creator, in maintaining society, and improving ...
( Category: Hinduism March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sinah Theres Kloß

Creating the Garment The ‘Invention’ of Vestment The revitalization since the 1960s is of particular relevance for the study of contemporary sartorial practices. The standardization of ritual clothing and the ...
( Category: Anthropology March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-01 | Author:SantataGamana [SantataGamana]

I’m glad I’m not his disciple. Plus, he talks about complicated and mysterious mathematical formulae like 36 x 36 = 1296 x 12 = 15 552 x 36 = 559 ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-04 | Author:Sagarika Ghose

Why We Should be Proud to be Liberal and Indian The liberal view is the state exists to safeguard the individual. The individual is not a soldier of state power. ...
( Category: World March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-03 | Author:Sanjay Patel [Sanjay Patel, John Lasseter and Chris Sasaki]

Paul Abadilla, pencil Paul Abadilla, digital Chris Sasaki (design), Shelly Wan and Paul Abadilla (paint), digital The shrine and diya played a big part in the story, acting as a ...
( Category: Industry March 4,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:David Gordon White [White, David Gordon]

( Category: Sutras March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-03 | Author:Kenneth Schouler

CHAPTER 12 Philosophy and Theology Before the beginning of the Christian era, six philosophical systems, or darshanas, had taken shape in India. Darshan is from the Sanskrit root drish, meaning ...
( Category: Vedas March 4,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-21 | Author:Pattanaik, Devdutt [PATTANAIK, DEVDUTT]

Image of Vaman from a step-well in Patan, Gujarat Hiranayaksha uses strength to overcome his discontent and become all-powerful. Hiranakashipu uses cunning. The Asuras who follow, Virochan and Bali, use ...
( Category: Rituals & Practice March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-26 | Author:Yogi Ramacharaka [Unbekannt]

"Then what am I - poor mortal thing - lost among all this inconceivable greatness," you cried. "You are the most precious thing - a living soul," replied your guide, ...
( Category: Neuro-Linguistic Programming March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Edward C Sachau [Sachau, Edward C]

( Category: Asia March 4,2020 )