Ayurveda boston is the site of ayurveda and ashtanga yoga practitioner kate odonnell, serving boston, massachusetts and new england. All factors which have a strong direct effect on your daily health breatheology longevity. The author also starts each sutra with the sanskrit and the translation before the commentary. Name of writer, number pages in ebook and size are given in our post. The most famous exponent, and in fact, the creator of the yogic discipline, was patanjali, the great indian philosopher and spiritual leader. She is also an authorized teacher of the ashtanga yoga system by the k patthabi jois institute of ashtanga yoga in mysore, india.
It covers the the field of evolution, the unfoldment of consciousness, the practical approach to a spiritual way of the unravelling of the great mystery of existence, and the culminating experience of samadhi, the goal of the kingly. Taimni is professor of chemistry and physics of he highlights some of the more demanding but important concepts in the sutras with examples from modern scientific research. The yoga sutras of patanjali succinctly outlines the art and science of yoga. In this basic literature of yoga, the yoga sutras of patanjali stand out as the most authoritative and useful book on yoga. Patanjalis yoga sutras have evolved into one of the six classical schools of indian philosophy and are the most quoted and most adopted of any yogic system. In this basic literature of yoga, the yogasutras of patanjali stand out as the most authoritative and useful free ebook. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read light on the yoga sutras of patanjali. Yoga promises to cure all our diseasesphysical, mental, emotional, spiritualall of them. Made for the yoga day summit, produced by the shift network at parmarth niketan, rishikesh, india during the international yoga festival 2016. The science of yoga but we as common man engaged in common stream of life are not interested in this union. Taimni, indian scholar and chemist, on the obscurity of yoga.
Understanding the science of yoga by yogacharya dr ananda balayogi. The discoveries made in the field of science are especially helpful in enabling the student to understand certain facts of yogic life, for there is a certain analogous relationship between the laws of higher life. The art and science of yoga is one of the shat darshan, the six reverential perspectives of our universe as codified by the ancient rishi of bharata v arsha, known better in modern times as india. You breatheology immediately cut off from breatheology stress and hustle of everyday life when you are below the surface there are no noisy telephones or breatheology messages, no inboxes breatheology of mail, no electrical bills, or other trivialities of everyday life taking up time breatheoloogy. Publication date 19820101 topics yoga, theosophy collection opensource language spanish. In its 196 sutras the author has condensed the essential philosophy and technique of yoga in a manner which is a marvel of condensed and systematic exposition. The yoga sutra of patanjali translation by i k taimni share this. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent. I k taimni, another learned scholar known for his great analytical works on yoga, even goes to the extent of calling yoga the science of sciences. This book by dr taimni is a comprehensive work giving the text of the yoga sutra in sanskrit transliteration in roman followed by a translation and commentary. Yoga in daily life is a system of practice consisting of eight levels of development in the areas of physical, mental, social and spiritual health.
A theosophical perspective yoga has become a popular, even fashionable, activity in the west. Yet, many people believe it to be merely a form of physical exercise that might require standing on ones head, twisting the body into various postures, or practicing breath control. The risks and the rewards, new york times science writer and longtime yoga practitioner william broad investigates. Taimni the science of yoga centre for yoga studies.
Nov 21, 2015 my recipe for samadhi is grounded in taimnis interpretation of the yoga sutras from his book the science of yoga. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the science of yoga. Taimnis the science of yoga, a commentary on the yoga sutras. The present volume of super science of yoga will definitely help the. Ive prepared two pdf files that explain essential background. Yoga are studied in the light of both ancient and modern thought it is much easier for the student to understand and appreciate them. Iyengar light on the yoga sutras of patanjali, georg feuerstein the yoga sutra of patanjali and i. Search the catalogue for collection items held by the national library of australia new search eresources user lists feedback help collection delivery times visitor update. The yogasutras of patanajli in sanskrit with transliteration in roman, translation and commentary in english.
Taimni authored a number of books on eastern philosophy, including a modern interpretation of patanjalis yoga sutras. Kate is a certified ayurvedic consultant and yoga specialist through the kripalu school of ayurveda. Untitled wayne state university school of medicine. Taimni the most famous exponent, and in fact, the creator of the yogic discipline, was patanjali, the great indian philosopher and spiritual leader. Light on the yoga sutras of patanjali ebook written by b. Taimni iqbal kishen taimni, 18981978 was a professor of chemistry at the allahabad university in india, and an influential scholar in the fields of yoga and indian philosophy. The yoga sutras of patanjali in sanskrit taimni, i. The yoga sutras of patanjali in sanskrit 9788170592112 by taimni, i. The yoga sutra deals mostly with the vidya or technique of. In this presentation she brought out a clear understanding of yoga as a science by quoting the dictionary definition of science and then showing how yoga fulfilled all of the criteria. It is a thought provoking scholarly interpretation of patanjais yogasutras. In this basic literature of yoga, the yogasutras of patanjali stand out as the most authoritative and useful book on yoga.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In its 196 sutras the author has condensed the essential philosophy and technique of yoga in a manner which is a marvel of condensed and systematic. Covid19 ask a librarian due to the need to contain the spread of coronavirus covid19 the library building and reading rooms are closed to visitors until further notice. These four sutras iii912 bearing on this question are very important because they throw light on the essential nature of the mental processes which are involved in the practice of yoga and further elucidate the technique of samadhi.
Yoga is not merely a practice, or a set of practices, but the whole science of life itself. Ornish, 2010, while taimni, names yoga the science of sciences. Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time. Check here and also read some short description about the science of yoga by i. Taimni was a biochemist and his scientific viewpoint helps aid westerners to understand the subtleties of patanjalis yoga sutras. The yoga sutras of patanajli in sanskrit with transliteration in roman, translation and commentary in english. I k taimni pdf results 1 12 of 53 the science of yoga. It is obvious that if an aspirant is involved in this world with its illusions and limitations and has lost awareness of his divine nature as a result of this involvement, he should know the essential nature of. Taimni ik 1979 the science of yoga 147 india the theosophical publishing house from religion 2327 at saint marys university. The manner in which the subject of samadhi is treated in the yoga sutras may appear rather strange to the student. The risks and the rewards in his book the science of yoga. Ik taimni, known for his great analytical works on yoga. Yoga sutras at different places it will help the student if a brief analysis of these sutras is given here and the order, in which they should be studied by the beginner, pointed out.