Bag om Yoga as Philosophy and Religion
Yoga As Philosophy And Religion is a comprehensive book written by Surendranath Dasgupta that delves into the philosophical and religious aspects of yoga. The book explores the origins and evolution of yoga, tracing its roots back to ancient Indian philosophy and religion. It examines the various schools of yoga, including Hatha, Raja, and Jnana, and their respective practices and beliefs. The book discusses the concept of yoga as a means of attaining spiritual enlightenment and liberation from the cycle of birth and death. It explores the role of meditation, breath control, and physical postures in achieving this goal. The author also delves into the ethical and moral principles of yoga, including non-violence, truthfulness, and self-discipline. The book provides a detailed analysis of the philosophy of yoga, including the concepts of karma, reincarnation, and the ultimate reality of Brahman. It also examines the relationship between yoga and other Indian philosophical systems, such as Samkhya and Vedanta. Overall, Yoga As Philosophy And Religion is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the philosophical and religious aspects of yoga. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the deeper meaning and significance of this ancient practice.This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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