Harmony | ISBN:0609609599 | File Type: PDF, 144 pages | File size: 43.Mb | Jan. 8th, 2002
General Eastern Religion: 8220 A wonderf translation fl of contemporary insight yet luminous with eternal truth 8221 8212 Jacob Needleman The Yoga Sutras were cast in their present form in India around the third century b c Yoga is from the Sanskrit root meaning 8220 union 8221 and a sutra is a thread or aphoristic verse The basic questions 8220 Who am I 8221 8220 Where am I going 8221 8220 What is the purpose of life 8221 are asked by each new generation and atanjali 8217 s answers form one of the oldest and most vibrant spiritual texts in the world He explains what yoga is how it works and exactly how to purify the mind and let it settle into absolute stillness This stillness is our own Self It is the indispensable ground for Enlightenment which is the timate goal of all our aspirations Alistair Shearer 8217 s lucid introduction and superb translation fly preserving atanjali 8217 s jewel like style bring these ancient but vital teachings to those who seek the path of self knowledge today Bell Tower 8217 s series Sacred Teachings offers essential spiritual ics from all traditions May each book become a trusted companion on the way of truth encouraging readers to study the wisdom of the ages and put it into practice each day

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