An accessible and comprehensive guide to the message and practice of each of the four Yogas as well as philosophy and psychology, preparatory practices, common obstacles and ways to overcome them as you seek to realize the goal of Self-knowledge.
An accessible and comprehensive guide to the message and practice of each of the four Yogas as well as philosophy and psychology, preparatory practices, common obstacles and ways to overcome them as you seek to realize the goal of Self-knowledge.
Swami Adiswarananda (1925-2007), former senior monk of the Ramakrishna Order of India, was Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York.
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Introduction 1 Part One: The Way of Karma-Yoga: The Path of Action 1 The Message of Karma-Yoga 11 2 The Philosophy and Psychology of Karma-Yoga 21 3 Karma-Yoga and True Renunciation 31 4 The Practice of Karma-Yoga 41 5 Karma-Yoga for Self-Knowledge 57 6 Obstacles in Karma-Yoga 71 Part Two: The Way of Bhakti-Yoga: The Path of Devotion 7 The Message of Bhakti-Yoga 81 8 The Philosophy and Psychology of Bhakti-Yoga 87 9 Preparatory Practices in Bhakti-Yoga 97 10 Characteristics of the Teacher and the Aspirant 105 11 Spiritual Disciplines in Bhakti-Yoga 115 12 Obstacles in Bhakti-Yoga 135 Part Three: The Way of Raja-Yoga: The Path of Meditation 13 The Message of Raja-Yoga 147 14 The Philosophy and Psychology of Raja-Yoga 155 15 Preparatory Practices in Raja-Yoga 167 16 The Eight-Limbed Practice 171 17 Obstacles in Raja-Yoga 191 Part Four: The Way of Jnana-Yoga: The Path of Knowledge 18 The Message of Jnana-Yoga 203 19 The Philosophy and Psychology of Jnana-Yoga 207 20 The Goal of Jnana-Yoga: Self-Knowledge 213 21 The Practice of Jnana-Yoga 221 22 Meditation for Self-Knowledge 237 23 Two Aspects of Liberation 245 24 Obstacles in Jnana-Yoga 255 Part Five: Conclusion 25 Harmony of the Yogas 263 Notes 269 Glossary 279 Credits 289 Index 291 About the Author 297
Introduction 1 Part One: The Way of Karma-Yoga: The Path of Action 1 The Message of Karma-Yoga 11 2 The Philosophy and Psychology of Karma-Yoga 21 3 Karma-Yoga and True Renunciation 31 4 The Practice of Karma-Yoga 41 5 Karma-Yoga for Self-Knowledge 57 6 Obstacles in Karma-Yoga 71 Part Two: The Way of Bhakti-Yoga: The Path of Devotion 7 The Message of Bhakti-Yoga 81 8 The Philosophy and Psychology of Bhakti-Yoga 87 9 Preparatory Practices in Bhakti-Yoga 97 10 Characteristics of the Teacher and the Aspirant 105 11 Spiritual Disciplines in Bhakti-Yoga 115 12 Obstacles in Bhakti-Yoga 135 Part Three: The Way of Raja-Yoga: The Path of Meditation 13 The Message of Raja-Yoga 147 14 The Philosophy and Psychology of Raja-Yoga 155 15 Preparatory Practices in Raja-Yoga 167 16 The Eight-Limbed Practice 171 17 Obstacles in Raja-Yoga 191 Part Four: The Way of Jnana-Yoga: The Path of Knowledge 18 The Message of Jnana-Yoga 203 19 The Philosophy and Psychology of Jnana-Yoga 207 20 The Goal of Jnana-Yoga: Self-Knowledge 213 21 The Practice of Jnana-Yoga 221 22 Meditation for Self-Knowledge 237 23 Two Aspects of Liberation 245 24 Obstacles in Jnana-Yoga 255 Part Five: Conclusion 25 Harmony of the Yogas 263 Notes 269 Glossary 279 Credits 289 Index 291 About the Author 297
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