Mar 6, 2014

Sutra 1.15. Some More Words About Vairagya

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It was the very same period the year before that Iwas in Varanasi  and in this blog of mine I was blissfully and deliberately reflecting u...
Feb 16, 2014

The Arabic Translation of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras made by Al-Biruni. The Problem of Yoga Impact on Sufism

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“And when these [Hindu] books were read to me letter by letter and I comprehended their contents, my conscience could in no way have...
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Jan 27, 2014

The Koans of Zen and Meditative Question

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“The Koan is the door, the answer is the key. But the basic point is not about opening the door, It is about what you will see there...

Some words about Kumbh Mela

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I have recalled that I have a small thing to be done for the blog. Early last year I visited Kumbh Mela and I promised I would express m...
Oct 23, 2013

On “Types of Yoga”: Karma Yoga and Bhakti Yoga

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The terms hatha-yoga, karma-yoga, jnana-yoga, bhakti-yoga, laya-yoga and others are familiar to everyone and they play an important rol...
Oct 11, 2013

Sutra 1.10. Coming Back to Nidra. Can Dreams be Referred to as a Form of Vritti?

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I hope the reader remembers that in one of previous posts we have considered the category of nidra and explained why nidra had been h...
Sep 19, 2013

Sutras 1.21 - 1.22. The Rate of Development. Spiritual Flow, Personal Power, Inner Human Core

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The following several sutras of Patanjali are dedicated to one’s developmental rate: तीव्रसंवेगानामासन्नः ॥ २१॥ 1.21. tīvra-saṃveg...
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