The Yoga tradition: its history, literature, philosophy and practice
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Blessing by Sri Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami..............................................xi
Foreword by Subhash Kak....................................................................xiii
Preface......................................................................................xv
Acknowledgments.............................................................................xxi
Transliteration and Pronunciation of Sanskrit Words.......................................xxiii
Introduction: The Impulse Toward Transcendence..............................................xxv
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PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS
1: Building Blocks..................................
The Essence of Yoga
What’s in a Name?—The Term Yoga
Degrees of Self-Transcendence—The Practitioner (Yogin or Yogini)
Guiding Light—The Teacher
Source Reading 1: Dakshinamurti-Stotra
Learning Beyond the Self—The Disciple
Giving Birth to a New Identity—Initiation
Crazy Wisdom and Crazy Adepts
Source Reading 2: Siddha-Siddhanta-Paddhati (Selection)
2: The Wheel of Yoga................................
Overview
Raja-Yoga—The Resplendent Yoga of Spiritual Kings
Hatha-Yoga—Cultivating an Adamantine Body
Jnana-Yoga—Seeing with the Eye of Wisdom
Source Reading 3: Amrita-Bindu-Upanishad
Bhakti-Yoga—The Self-Transcending Power of Love
Source Reading 4: Bhakti-Sutra of Narada
Karma-Yoga—Freedom in Action
Mantra-Yoga—Sound as a Vehicle of Transcendence
Laya-Yoga—Dissolving the Universe
Integral Yoga—A Modem Synthesis
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Chapter 3: Yoga and Other Hindu Traditions.............................................59
I. A Bird s-Eye View of the Cultural History of India
II. The Glow of Psychic Power—Yoga and Asceticism
III. Delight in Nothing—Yoga and the Way of Renunciation
IV. Yoga and Hindu Philosophy
V. Yoga, Ayur-Veda, and Siddha Medicine
VI. Yoga and Hindu Religion
PART TWO: PRE-CLASSICAL YOGA
Chapter 4: Yoga in Ancient Times..................................
I. History for Self-Understanding
II. From Shamanism to Yoga
III. Yoga and the Enigmatic Indus-Sarasvati Civilization
IV. Sacrifice and Meditation—The Ritual Yoga of the Rig-Veda
Source Reading 5: Rig-Veda (Selection)
V. Spells of Transcendence—The Magical Yoga of the Atharva-Veda
Source Reading 6: Atharva-Veda (Selection)
VI. The Mysterious Vratya Brotherhoods
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Chapter 5: The Whispered Wisdom of the Early Upanishads...................................123
I. Overview
II. The Brihad-Aranyaka-Upanishad
III. The Chandogya-Upanishad
IV. The Taittiriya-Upanishad
V. Other Ancient Upanishads
VI. The Early Yoga-Upanishads
Chapter 6: Jaina Yoga: The Teachings of the Victorious Ford-Makers.........................139
I. Historical Overview
II. The Sacred Literature of Jainism
III. The Path of Purification
Source Reading 7: Yoga-Drishti-Samuccaya (Selection)
Chapter 7: Yoga in Buddhism..........................................................155
I. The Birth and Evolution of Buddhism
II. The Great Teaching of the Small Vehicle—Hinayana Buddhism
III. The Yogic Path of Hinayana Buddhism
IV. Wisdom and Compassion—The Great Idealism of Mahayana Buddhism
Source Reading 8: Prajna-Paramita-Hridaya-Sutra
Source Reading 9: Mahayana-Vimshaka of Nagarjuna
V. The Jewel in the Lotus—Vajrayana (Tantric) Buddhism
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Chapter 8: The Flowering of Yoga...........................................
I. Overview
II. Heroism, Purity, and Asceticism—The Rámáyana of Válmiki
III. Immortality on the Battlefield—The Mahábhárata Epic
IV. The Bhagavad-Gitá—Jewel of the Mahábhárata
Source Reading 10: Bhagavad-Gitá (Selection)
V. The Yogic Teachings of the Anu-Gitá
VI. The Liberating Gospels of the Mahábhárata Epic—The Moksha-Dharma
Source Reading 11: Moksha-Dharma (Selection)
VII. The Sixfold Yoga of the Maitráyaníya-Upanishad
VIII. The Intangible Yoga of the Mándükya-Upanishad
IX. Morality and Spirituality—Pre-Classical Yoga in the Ethical-Legal Literature
PART THREE: CLASSICAL YOGA
Chapter 9: The History and Literature of Pátanjala-Yoga..................................213
I. Patanjali—Philosopher and Yogin
II. The Codification of Wisdom—The Yoga-Sütra
Source Reading 12: Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali
III. The Elaboration of Wisdom—The Commentarial Literature
Chapter 10: The Philosophy and Practice of Pátanjala-Yoga................................239
I. The Chain of Being—Self and World from Patanjali’s Perspective
II. The Eight Limbs of the Path of Self-Transcendence
III. Liberation
PART FOUR: POST-CLASSICAL YOGA
Chapter 11: The Nondualist Approach to God Among the Shiva
Worshipers............................................................257
I. Overview
II. The Left-Hand Followers of Shiva—“Skull-Bearers,” “Phallus-Wearers,”
and Other Ascetics
III. The Power of Love—The Shiva Worshipers of the North
Source Reading 13: Shiva-Sutra of Vasugupta
IV. For the Love of God—The Shiva Worshipers of the South
Chapter 12: The Vedantic Approach to God Among the Vishnu Worshipers.. 279
I. God is Love: The Vishnu Worshipers of the North and the South
II. The Alvars
III. The Bhägavata-Puräna
Source Reading 14: Uddhäva-Gitä (Selection)
IV. The Gitä-Govinda
V. The Bhakti-Yoga of the Vaishnava Preceptors
VI. Jnänadeva and Other Saints of Maharashtra
VII. The Minstrel-Saints of Medieval Bengal
VIII. Popular Love Mysticism of the North
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Chapter 13: Yoga and Yogins in the Puränas.............................................295
I. The Naked Ascetic
II. Yogic Teachings in the Puränic Encyclopedias
Source Reading 15: Märkandeya-Puräna (Selection)
Chapter 14: The Yogic Idealism of the Yoga-Väsishtha...................................303
I. Overview
II. Mind Only—The Idealistic Approach
III. The Yogic Path
Source Reading 16: Yoga-Väsishtha (Selection)
Chapter 15: God, Visions, and Power: The Yoga-Upanishads...............................311
I. Overview
II. Sounding Out the Absolute
Source Reading 17: Amrita-Näda-Bindu-Upanishad
III. Sound, Breath, and Transcendence
IV. Photistic Yoga
Source Reading 18: Advaya-Täraka-Upanishad
V. Cutting Through the Knots of Ordinary Awareness
Source Reading 19: Kshurikä-Upanishad
VI. Bodily Transmutation—The Upanishads of Hatha-Yoga
Chapter 16: Yoga in Sikhism............................................................333
I. Overview
II. The Yoga of Unity
III. Yoga in Contemporary Sikhism
PART FIVE: POWER AND TRANSCENDENCE IN TANTRISM
Chapter 17: The Esotericism of Medieval Tantra-Yoga.....................................341
I. Bodily Pleasure and Spiritual Bliss—The Advent of Tantra
II. The Hidden Reality
III. Tantric Ritual Practice
IV. The Magic of Powers
Source Reading 20: Kula-Arnava-Tantra (Selection)
Chapter 18: Yoga as Spiritual Alchemy: The Philosophy and
Practice of Hatha-Yoga.............................................................381
I. The Enlightenment of the Body—The Origins of Hatha-Yoga
II. Walking the Razor’s Edge—The Hatha-Yogic Path
III. The Literature of Hatha-Yoga
Source Reading 21: Goraksha-Paddhati
Epilogue................................................................................427
Notes ..................................................................................429
Chronology..............................................................................445
Glossary of Key Terms ..................................................................453
Select Bibliography ....................................................................461
Addendum to Select Bibliography.........................................................473
Addendum on Green Yoga .................................................................474
Index ..................................................................................475
About the Author...................................................................... 513
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