"יוגה היא השקטת הפעילות המנטלית. אז שרוי הרואה במצבו הטבעי. אלמלא כן, הוא מזדהה עם הפעילות המנטלית" - פטנג'לי, I.2-4 Dr. Danny Rave's translation, flows (and available online:) http://www.yogalife.co.il/files/patangeli.72361888.doc Swami Jnaneshvara's commentaries, eases reading of the sankrit texts ...
Yoga is not a recent practice. It is a practice which through time, has developed and increased in significance and appeal worldwide. The rationale behind the appeal is greatly to do with the physical and psychological benefits experienced when integrating yoga into one’s daily schedule. Yoga can be ...
I remember playing a travel game called Go when I was younger. It made travelling seem so exciting as you collected your destination cards with pictures of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Eiffel Tower and Sugar Loaf Mountain. But it really needs to be re-invented for modern travel. So, having perfect ...
I’M REALLY enjoying reading Monty’s (Paul Munford) Indian Outlook. I worked with Monty years back at Castle Despair, or VNU UK as it then described herself. Monty is on a sabbatical in India for a year, and he’s up to issue number 34 right now. The latest newsletter says that the Indian government h ...
Well, this summer semester I am enrolled in a class on Western Literature: The Ancient World through the Renaissance. Of course every semester I try to take a literature, philosophy and history class on top of three computer science classes (or a needed prerequisite class). Not truly sure of my inte ...
lässt bei vielen wohl das noch vorhandenen Resthirn schmelzen. Ein paar Beispiele aus den letzten Tagen: Die moralisch völlig bankrotten Idioten hier im Dorf die sich einen “Spass” daraus machen mit Luftgewehren auf Elstern zu schießen. Elstern sind zwar auch nicht meine Lieblingstiere aber das ist ...
practice, practie, practice.... working on my arm balancing... unrealated but cool. “Desbandhas cittasya dharana. Dharana is the binding of the mind to one place, object or idea.” -Yoga Sutras III:1 Dharana is the 6th limb of Ashtanga yoga and takes us from the external to the internal. Dharana mean ...
The Mudrarakshasa (”Signet Ring of the Rakshasa,the chief minister of the last Nanda king”), a historical play in Sanskrit by Vishakhadatta (4th century CE) narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in Northern India with the aid of Chanakya, his Guru and chief minister. Storyline ...