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The Gheranda Samhita by James Mallinson
epub |eng | | Author:James Mallinson

Mulabandha and Mahabandha without Mahavedha are like the beauty, youth, and charm of a woman without a man. Assume Mahabandha and hold the breath while applying Uddiyanabandha. This is called ...
( Category: Exercise & Fitness April 19,2018 )
A Survey of Hinduism by Klostermaier Klaus K
epub |eng | 2007-04-15 | Author:Klostermaier, Klaus K.

THE CORE OF YOGA One of the most important topics in the Yoga Stra is prayama. The great significance of pra, or life breath, in philosophical speculation was mentioned earlier. ...
( Category: Asia April 15,2018 )
The Inner Reality: Jesus, Krishna, and the Way of Awakening by Paul Brunton
epub |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Paul Brunton [Brunton, Paul]

But if I do not advocate a cowardly renunciation of the world—which is indeed utterly impossible to ninety-five percent of Westerners—I do advocate that one should place one’s worldly life ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality April 14,2018 )
Ancient Religions, Modern Politics by Cook Michael
epub |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:Cook, Michael

3. HINDUISM In turning to the Hindu case let us begin where we just ended, with law. As a phenomenon, Hindu law resembles Islamic law in some basic ways, and ...
( Category: Islam April 14,2018 )
Asian Traditions of Meditation by Eifring Halvor; Bryant Edwin F.; Khanna Madhu
epub |eng | 2016-04-14 | Author:Eifring, Halvor; Bryant, Edwin F.; Khanna, Madhu

Individual Paths Through such tales most Southern Buddhists, monks, and laity have historically been taught about meditation, its objects, and its practice: children hear Dhammapada stories as their first contact ...
( Category: Philosophy April 14,2018 )
The Martix of Yoga by Georg Feuerstein & Brenda Feuerstein
epub |eng | | Author:Georg Feuerstein & Brenda Feuerstein

19. Community: Strength in Numbers The life of a disciple in the midst of conventional society is not easy. Especially in our own time, the distractions are numerous and persistent. ...
( Category: Philosophy April 14,2018 )
Gita Wisdom by Joshua Greene
epub |eng | 2011-03-23 | Author:Joshua Greene

Brahma– India’s creation narrative says that at the birth of the universe the first being to appear is called Brahma. There are unlimited universes and a Brahma in each universe. ...
( Category: Exercise & Fitness April 13,2018 )
An Introduction to Tantric Philosophy by Bansat-Boudon Lyne Tripathi Kamalesha Datta
epub |eng | | Author:Bansat-Boudon, Lyne, Tripathi, Kamalesha Datta

Appendix 1. Rudra (YR ad 1) In rudrakṣetrajña, Rudra, or, rather, the Rudras, emblematically represent the category of the adhipatis, presiding deities of the ‘spheres’ (aṇḍa) constituting the universe, which ...
( Category: Philosophy April 13,2018 )
The Bhagavata Purana by Ravi M. Gupta
epub |eng | 2016-11-22 | Author:Ravi M. Gupta

Rāma’s reign as the ideal monarch is described in chapter 11, followed by accounts of other kings in Rāma’s dynasty, including a rendition of the ancient love story of Purūravā ...
( Category: Asia April 13,2018 )
Yoga Meditation by Stephen Sturgess
epub |eng | 2014-02-10 | Author:Stephen Sturgess

Lie on your back with your head, neck and spine in a nice straight line. Place your feet about 60cm (2ft) apart, relaxing them out to the sides. Your arms ...
( Category: Exercise & Fitness April 13,2018 )
Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction by Keya Maitra
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-03-21 | Author:Keya Maitra [Maitra, Keya]

Philosopher’s corner: Chapter analysis and questions for consideration Krishna presents Purusha and Prakriti as his two aspects or two natures. This portrayal thus seems to attempt to transcend the dualism ...
( Category: Hinduism April 13,2018 )
In Praise of Adya Kali by Aditi Devi
epub |eng | | Author:Aditi Devi

When we first undertook the practice of the Song of the Hundred Names of Ādyā Kālī as a community, at this point in the sādhana I went into silent private ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality April 12,2018 )
Hatha Yoga Pradipika by Swami Swatmarama
epub |eng | 2013-03-21 | Author:Swami Swatmarama

KECHARI MUDRA 32. The Kechari Mudra is accomplished by thrusting the tongue into the gullet, by turning it over itself, and keeping the eyesight in the middle 33. To accomplish ...
( Category: Hinduism April 12,2018 )
Awakening Shakti: The Transformative Power of the Goddesses of Yoga by Sally Kempton
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-02-01 | Author:Sally Kempton [Kempton, Sally]

ORDER OUT OF CHAOS In the beginning, surveying the formless chaos of inchoate matter and energy, Brahma felt confused and at sea. He had no idea how to fashion something ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality April 12,2018 )
The Shiva Samhita by James Mallinson
epub |eng | | Author:James Mallinson

The navel of the yogi who regularly performs it four times a day is purified and the wind is mastered. Practicing it for six months, the yogi is sure to ...
( Category: Exercise & Fitness April 11,2018 )

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