A Tribute to Hinduism - Yoga - Hindu Temple of Greater Cincinnati
... "Yoga is restraining the mind-stuff from taking different forms," says Swami Vivekananda. The mind-stuff may be imagined as a calm, translucent lake with waves or ripples running over the surface when external thoughts or causes effect it. These ripples form our phenomenal universe - i.e. the univer ...
... "Yoga is restraining the mind-stuff from taking different forms," says Swami Vivekananda. The mind-stuff may be imagined as a calm, translucent lake with waves or ripples running over the surface when external thoughts or causes effect it. These ripples form our phenomenal universe - i.e. the univer ...
the yoga boom: a call for christian discernment part 1: yoga in its
... be, compatible with the Christian faith?” To answer this question we must first understand yoga in its original Hindu context. Yoga was developed by Patanjali, a philosophical dualist, to free the souls of human beings from what he believed was their false identification with matter. Yoga later was ...
... be, compatible with the Christian faith?” To answer this question we must first understand yoga in its original Hindu context. Yoga was developed by Patanjali, a philosophical dualist, to free the souls of human beings from what he believed was their false identification with matter. Yoga later was ...
Danielle Powell Religion in Eastern Cultures Dr. Eric Dale Final
... channels through which the transcendent word passes to make itself available to humans at the start of each creation cycle. Thus the risis are said to speak the Vedas in each cycle of creation, and the very language in which the Vedas are spoken -Sanskrit -- is itself held to be divine” (Coward 4). ...
... channels through which the transcendent word passes to make itself available to humans at the start of each creation cycle. Thus the risis are said to speak the Vedas in each cycle of creation, and the very language in which the Vedas are spoken -Sanskrit -- is itself held to be divine” (Coward 4). ...
Summary Study of Bhagavad-gita As It Is
... writer Tolstoy, Goethe, Carl Jung, Albert Einstein, Dr. Albert Schweizer, Hermann Hesse, Rudolph Steiner, Aldous Huxley… to name a few. ...
... writer Tolstoy, Goethe, Carl Jung, Albert Einstein, Dr. Albert Schweizer, Hermann Hesse, Rudolph Steiner, Aldous Huxley… to name a few. ...
Shankara`s Advaita Vedanta
... ineffable supreme nondual Base/source in whom this all arises. It is far easier to remain in our uncomfortable comfort zones of conceptual belief in a separate theistic creator God. Advaita Vedanta and Mahayana Buddhism The nature of mind is the unity of awareness and emptiness. - Shakyamuni Buddha ...
... ineffable supreme nondual Base/source in whom this all arises. It is far easier to remain in our uncomfortable comfort zones of conceptual belief in a separate theistic creator God. Advaita Vedanta and Mahayana Buddhism The nature of mind is the unity of awareness and emptiness. - Shakyamuni Buddha ...
Shankara`s Advaita Vedanta
... ineffable supreme nondual Base/source in whom this all arises. It is far easier to remain in our uncomfortable comfort zones of conceptual belief in a separate theistic creator God. Advaita Vedanta and Mahayana Buddhism The nature of mind is the unity of awareness and emptiness. - Shakyamuni Buddha ...
... ineffable supreme nondual Base/source in whom this all arises. It is far easier to remain in our uncomfortable comfort zones of conceptual belief in a separate theistic creator God. Advaita Vedanta and Mahayana Buddhism The nature of mind is the unity of awareness and emptiness. - Shakyamuni Buddha ...
The Sanatana Dharma: The Vedas, Upanishads and Vedanta
... form the basis of Vedanta (Veda Anta, the pinnacle of the Vedas) religion and philosophy. This Vedic Tradition represents the immense contribution of the subtle Indian mind to the great Primordial Wisdom Tradition of humankind. This Primordial Awareness Wisdom teaching first arose in the ancient Ved ...
... form the basis of Vedanta (Veda Anta, the pinnacle of the Vedas) religion and philosophy. This Vedic Tradition represents the immense contribution of the subtle Indian mind to the great Primordial Wisdom Tradition of humankind. This Primordial Awareness Wisdom teaching first arose in the ancient Ved ...
The pursuit of happiness: An Advaita Vedanta perspective (PDF
... This then leads to polemics of whether happiness can be pursued or is it an intrinsic quality. In this context, this conceptual paper seeks to analyse the pursuit of happiness in the perspective of age-old Advaita Vedanta or non-dualism, the Indian school of thought or better known in Sanskrit as ‘ ...
... This then leads to polemics of whether happiness can be pursued or is it an intrinsic quality. In this context, this conceptual paper seeks to analyse the pursuit of happiness in the perspective of age-old Advaita Vedanta or non-dualism, the Indian school of thought or better known in Sanskrit as ‘ ...
A Misconception about the Nature of Self in
... The Cartesian turn in India then occurs with SaIikara, in his celebrated Adhyasa Meditation or the introduction to Brahmasiitra where he is concerned to reconcile differing views through argument. It worries the youthful sannyasin that there is a spate of views on the nature of the self, and he cons ...
... The Cartesian turn in India then occurs with SaIikara, in his celebrated Adhyasa Meditation or the introduction to Brahmasiitra where he is concerned to reconcile differing views through argument. It worries the youthful sannyasin that there is a spate of views on the nature of the self, and he cons ...
Mantra Notes from PowerPoint
... • Sanskrit hymns often described as mantras • 15 different meters that demanded highly skilled and disciplined recitation (requiring breath control that may have been the beginning of pranayama) • When combined with ritual drafts of Soma, they induced altered states Upanishads • Chandogya – is the t ...
... • Sanskrit hymns often described as mantras • 15 different meters that demanded highly skilled and disciplined recitation (requiring breath control that may have been the beginning of pranayama) • When combined with ritual drafts of Soma, they induced altered states Upanishads • Chandogya – is the t ...
Mantra - bwydiploma
... • Sanskrit hymns often described as mantras • 15 different meters that demanded highly skilled and disciplined recitation (requiring breath control that may have been the beginning of pranayama) • When combined with ritual drafts of Soma, they induced altered states ...
... • Sanskrit hymns often described as mantras • 15 different meters that demanded highly skilled and disciplined recitation (requiring breath control that may have been the beginning of pranayama) • When combined with ritual drafts of Soma, they induced altered states ...
06 Adi Dev Brahma
... four Vedas. The scriptures sing his praise: “Brahma vande Jagat-Guru” i.e. “Respect Brahma as Preceptor of the world.”, because Brahma has taught the whole world the moral codes and ethics of life. Brahma is also called ‘Indra’ i.e. the conqueror of sensuality. These things represent Brahma as a lea ...
... four Vedas. The scriptures sing his praise: “Brahma vande Jagat-Guru” i.e. “Respect Brahma as Preceptor of the world.”, because Brahma has taught the whole world the moral codes and ethics of life. Brahma is also called ‘Indra’ i.e. the conqueror of sensuality. These things represent Brahma as a lea ...
Shakta and Shakti - Studies in Comparative Religion
... The central idea of the Indian religions is that the universe or cosmos is an order. It is not a chaotic entity, without bindings or relations or rule; therefore one has to be the perfect knower, the Jnanin, in order to swim first in the ocean of life, then in the ocean of bliss. It is Brahman acti ...
... The central idea of the Indian religions is that the universe or cosmos is an order. It is not a chaotic entity, without bindings or relations or rule; therefore one has to be the perfect knower, the Jnanin, in order to swim first in the ocean of life, then in the ocean of bliss. It is Brahman acti ...
The Upanishads - Michael Sudduth
... The Trimur3 (three forms) represent formless Brahman manifested or immanent in the cosmic processes of crea4on, preserva4on, and dissolu4on/ recrea4on of the cosmos. This is the meaning of the mantra OM ...
... The Trimur3 (three forms) represent formless Brahman manifested or immanent in the cosmic processes of crea4on, preserva4on, and dissolu4on/ recrea4on of the cosmos. This is the meaning of the mantra OM ...
The Upanishads and Hindu Religious and Philosophical traditions
... endures is one, but it’s name and form (nama-rupa) is many. • The non-dual conception of the Brahman/Atman reality implies ultimate reality has no attributes (nirguna) and is thus not a personal being. ...
... endures is one, but it’s name and form (nama-rupa) is many. • The non-dual conception of the Brahman/Atman reality implies ultimate reality has no attributes (nirguna) and is thus not a personal being. ...
Hinduism
... Hinduism “We cannot know whether there is only one truth or not, unless indeed, we let a particular faith simply state the matter for us; and secondly, even if there is only one truth, there are many ways that lead to it.” Swami Agehananda Bharati ...
... Hinduism “We cannot know whether there is only one truth or not, unless indeed, we let a particular faith simply state the matter for us; and secondly, even if there is only one truth, there are many ways that lead to it.” Swami Agehananda Bharati ...
Vaishnav, Shaiva and Shakt Religion
... Rekha Pande Department of History University of Hyderabad ...
... Rekha Pande Department of History University of Hyderabad ...