The Eight Limbs of Raja Yoga
“Let us divide Meditation into two sorts. First is the meditation practiced at a set time, or an occasional one, whether by design or from… Read More »The Eight Limbs of Raja Yoga
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“Let us divide Meditation into two sorts. First is the meditation practiced at a set time, or an occasional one, whether by design or from… Read More »The Eight Limbs of Raja Yoga
“About Patanjali’s life very little, if anything, can be said.” 1 A biography of Patanjali could almost begin and end with this simple statement. As… Read More »Patanjali
For the first part of this article, see: “Patanjali.” While Patañjali is commonly referred to as the founder or father of the Yoga Darṣana (one… Read More »Introduction to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Today there is a lot of material available on meditation, much of which is seemingly conflicting. One feels at a loss to try and sort… Read More »Meditation: What Is It?
Dr. J. Haughton Woods prints, in the November number of the Journal of the American Oriental Society, a translation of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali,… Read More »Patanjali and His Disciples
[Note: The following is Johnston’s second, revised edition of the Yoga Sutras (1917), which is updated from the initial serialization in the Theosophical Quarterly.] Introduction… Read More »Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Simple, straightforward, and beguilingly easy as seems the knowledge presented in the “Yoga Aphorisms” of Patanjali—in their American version at least,—it is in solemn fact… Read More »Yoga and Common Sense
Dedication THIS BOOK IS LAID UPON THE ALTAR OF MASTERS’ CAUSE, AND IS DEDICATED TO THEIR SERVANT H. P. BLAVATSKY. ALL CONCERN FOR ITS FRUITS… Read More »Yoga Sutras (Aphorisms) of Patanjali