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The Incredible Life of a Himalayan Yogi brings to you, alive, the times and teachings of a rare Yogi who lived for 160 years (1730-1890), spending the major part of his life in the Himalayan caves and traveling the world on foot. Baba Lokenath, through his amazing penance and practice of hathayoga, rajayoga, and the synthesis of Yoga, reached a state of being one with the Divine. To thousands of followers who came to seek succor from the pains of worldly life, ...
The essays in this volume deal with major perspectives in the Indian attitude to art and beauty. Two important concepts evolved by ancient thinkers have retained their influence throughout the history of Indian thought. These are the concepts of rasa (aesthetic delight) and dhvani (aesthetic suggestion). The earlier chapters in this book deal with the evolution of these basic concepts. In the later chapters the author discusses the developments in Indian ...