Yoga Links from ‘Sacred Texts’

January 9, 2014 – 12:33 pm


THE YOGA SUTRAS OF PATANJALI by Charles Johnston [1912]
THIS CONCISE WORK DESCRIBES AN EARLY STAGE IN THE PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTISE OF YOGA.
Dating from about 150 B.C., the work shows dualist and Buddhist influences. Required reading if you are interested in Yoga or meditation.

THE YOGA SUTRAS OF PATANJALI
ANOTHER TRANSLATION OF THIS CLASSIC TEXT OF YOGA.

THE HATHA YOGA PRADIPIKAtranslated by Pancham Sinh [1914]
THE OLDEST EXTANT WORK ABOUT HATHA YOGA, INCLUDING THE FULL SANSKRIT TEXT.

GREAT SYSTEMS OF YOGA by Ernest Wood [1954]
A REVIEW OF THE YOGIC SYSTEMS.

RELAX WITH YOGA by Arthur Liebers [1960]
AN INTRODUCTION TO MODERN RAJA YOGA, WITH PHOTOS OF ASANAS.

HOW TO BE A YOGI by Swâmi Abhedânanda [1902]
A ROAD-MAP OF THE YOGIC SCHOOLS.

KARMA-YOGA by Swami Vivekananda [1921]
CAN WORK BE HOLY?

HINDU MYSTICISM by S.N. Dasgupta [1927]

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