Living the Science of Harmonious Union: Principles and Practice of Patanjali’s Yoga Sastra
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1st ed.
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9788124604946
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xviii+396p., Figures; Appendix; Glossary; Index; 23cm.
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At the turn of the twentieth century a wise teacher from south India described the culmination of Yoga in a very alluring manner: "when mind, the bumble bee, sips the honey-like sweetness of one’s own bliss, fluttering ceases and it is drawn into union." This poetic description given by Narayana Guru echoes and elaborates the definition of Yoga given in one of the foundation texts of Yoga, the Bhagavad Gita (VI:23): "Yoga is disaffiliation from ...