Srimad Bhagavata Purana is an ancient work composed by Sage Vyasa. It contains the glorious account of God as Lord Krishna and all the insight that is needed for attaining God-realization. It presents the essence of Vedic Wisdom and Devotion. Select portions of the scripture will be highlighted during the First Bhagavata Retreat.
Viveka-Chudamani is an inspiring scripture of Kevala Advaita (the philosophy of non-dualism) written by Sri Shankaracharya about twelve centuries ago. It is a literary masterpiece imbued with the sweetness of Sanskrit poetry and presents all that is needed by an aspirant for attaining Mukti or liberation, even in this very life. Topic: Gaining insight into ego, 'I am Brahman','who am I?', 'gaining enlightenment' and 'Leading your mind to enlightenment': Verses 342-344.
Yoga Vasistha was written by the great poet Valmiki in the form of a dialogue between Sage Vasistha and his pupil young Prince Rama. It gives a magnificently detailed exposition of the subtleties and insights of Yoga Vedanta through didactic instruction, answers to doubts, parables and stories within stories. Sthiti Prakarana 62 The Path of the soul.
Yoga Vasistha was written by the great poet Valmiki in the form of a dialogue between Sage Vasistha and his pupil young Prince Rama. It gives a magnificently detailed exposition of the subtleties and insights of Yoga Vedanta through didactic instruction, answers to doubts, parables and stories within stories. Sthiti Prakarana 62 Qualities that adorn an aspirant.
Raja Yoga literally means Royal Yoga. The ancient Yogis of India discovered the mystic secrets of the mind through their inner experience of concentration, meditation and Samadhi. Sage Patanjali who existed centuries before Christ, compiled their revelations in the form of aphorisms or Sutras. The Raja Yoga Sutras is an unparalleled work of ancient psychology, parapsychology and spirituality. It presents practical guidelines and disciplines for attaining success in every aspect of life leading to God-realization. May you practice Yoga and find for yourself the joys of possessing a body that is healthy, a mind that is controlled, senses that are mastered, and a soul that communes with God. A God-ward mind is the boundless source of all that is good, sublime and glorious! May God bless you! Topic: Samadhi; Sutras 22-23.
Viveka-Chudamani is an inspiring scripture of Kevala Advaita (the philosophy of non-dualism) written by Sri Shankaracharya about twelve centuries ago. It is a literary masterpiece imbued with the sweetness of Sanskrit poetry and presents all that is needed by an aspirant for attaining Mukti or liberation, even in this very life. Topic: Gaining insight into ego, 'I am Brahman','who am I?', and 'gaining enlightenment'.: Verses 339-341.
Yoga Vasistha was written by the great poet Valmiki in the form of a dialogue between Sage Vasistha and his pupil young Prince Rama. It gives a magnificently detailed exposition of the subtleties and insights of Yoga Vedanta through didactic instruction, answers to doubts, parables and stories within stories. Sthiti Prakarana 61 Souls qualified for enlightenment.
Yoga Vasistha was written by the great poet Valmiki in the form of a dialogue between Sage Vasistha and his pupil young Prince Rama. It gives a magnificently detailed exposition of the subtleties and insights of Yoga Vedanta through didactic instruction, answers to doubts, parables and stories within stories. Sthiti Prakarana 59. Souls qualified for enlightenment.
Raja Yoga literally means Royal Yoga. The ancient Yogis of India discovered the mystic secrets of the mind through their inner experience of concentration, meditation and Samadhi. Sage Patanjali who existed centuries before Christ, compiled their revelations in the form of aphorisms or Sutras. The Raja Yoga Sutras is an unparalleled work of ancient psychology, parapsychology and spirituality. It presents practical guidelines and disciplines for attaining success in every aspect of life leading to God-realization. May you practice Yoga and find for yourself the joys of possessing a body that is healthy, a mind that is controlled, senses that are mastered, and a soul that communes with God. A God-ward mind is the boundless source of all that is good, sublime and glorious! May God bless you! Topic: Samadhi; Sutras 20-21.