This translation of The Bhagavad Gita was first published in 1900 by Sir Edwin Arnold. A more recent translation is The Bhagavad Gita: God Talks With Arjuna by Paramahansa Yogananda. It’s a two volume set, featuring extended commentary. The Song Celestial (or). Bhagavad-Gita From the Mahabharata Being a Discourse Between Arjuna, Prince of India, and [...]
Yoga is an ideal form of exercise. Yet unlike other forms, Yoga offers the full range of fitness benefits. It develops strength, stamina, flexibility, and vitality. The gentle stretching action involved in each yoga posture promotes a gradual, safe increase in the flexibility of the whole body. The thousands of yoga postures were created to [...]
The Book of the Spiritual Man, An Interpretation By Charles Johnston, Bengal Civil Service, Retired; Indian Civil Service, Sanskrit Prizeman; Dublin University, Sanskrit Prizeman Book I Book II Book III Book IV Introduction to Book I The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are in themselves exceedingly brief, less than ten pages of large type in the [...]
Spirituality is the realization of the Universality of Truth, and the experience of bliss. It is an opportunity to realize, and become conscious of a Supreme Reality. And Yoga allows us to become fully in touch with who, and what we are. Not only our transient, conditioned characteristics which we only to easily identify. But also [...]
At the moment Yoga is enjoying a lot of attention from the mainstream Western Media. Though it’s anyone’s guess as to whether some of the more hybrid, or eclectic styles will weather the test of time, we do know that “Yoga” will. Personally, the more I do Yoga, the more I want Yoga. It is [...]
Time, and again we hear about misconduct, including the worst criminal behavior of well-known spiritual leaders. These leaders include yogis, priests, monks and popes. If you find the inclusion of the popes shocking, you will be in for a much greater shock if you read the historic records of Pope Gregory IX, Pope Innocent IV, [...]
The ultimate quest of the entire world is peace. Only in peace do we have joy. Not by acquiring things, not by doing things, not by earning or learning, but by dedication. Your entire life must be a sacrifice. Think for the sake of others. To such a person, peace is guaranteed. For this, you [...]
Ramakrishna was born in 1836 in Bengal. His parents were poor but very pious, his father having been dispossessed of all he owned because he had refused to bear false witness for a great landowner. Ramakrishna is said to have been a very beautiful child, whose first spiritual experience came at the age of six. [...]
Out of those men mentioned here, whose veils obscuring their divine nature have been to some extent removed, Pak Subuh is the only one still alive in the body (1970). He was born on 22nd June, 1901 in Semarang, Java. During his own life, that influence which has expressed through him, has become a world [...]
It is not known when Sai Baba was born, where he came from, or who his parents were. The term Sai Baba means simply, Saintly Father. He appeared in Shirdi, which is a little village in India, at about the age of sixteen, and stayed there till the end of his physical life in 1918. [...]
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