Śiva Sūtras: The Yoga of Supreme Identity : Text of the Sūtras and the Commentary Vimarśinī of Kṣemarāja Translated Into English with Introduction, Notes, Running Exposition, Glossary and IndexSiva Sutras are considered to be a revealed book of the Yoga: supreme identity of the individual self with the Divine. Dr. Jaideva Singh has studied the book with the help of his guru Swami Laksmana Joo, the sole surviving exponent of this system in Kashmir and has provided an English Translation of the Sutras together with the commentary of Ksemaraja. Each Sutra is given in Devanagari as well as in Roman Script. Then the meaning of every word of the Sutra is given in English, followed by a translation of the whole Sutra. This is followed by the Vimarsini Commentary in Sanskrit and its English translation, copious notes on important and technical words and a running exposition of the main ideas of the Sutra. A long introduction, together with an abstract of each Sutra, throws a flood of light on the entire system of Saiva Yoga. A Glossary of technical terms and index are appended for the convenience of the reader. Contents Dedicated, Blessing, Preface, Introduction, Siva Sutras-Text and commentary, Section I-III Sambhavopaya, Conclusion, Glossary of Technical Terms, Subject Index, Index to important Sanskrit Words, Alphabetical Index to the sutras. |
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... is the attainment of Śiva - consciousness which includes the world as its aspect . Anava yoga has to lead to śākta yoga and śākta yoga has to lead finally to śāmbhava yoga . A SUMMARY OF THE CONTENTS OF THE SUTRAS I SECTION ( xliii )
... Anava mala is of two kinds ( 1 ) Pauruşa - ignorance innate in the very being of the individual Self , and bauddha- ignorance inherent in the buddhi . Here the ajñāna referred to is the pauruşa ajñāna i.e. ignorance of his real nature ...
... anava mala ; that which brings a sense of difference in every thing is māyiya mala ; that which makes one perform good or bad deeds is kārma mala . Of this threefold limited knowledge , mātṛkā , 1 or alphabet from a to kṣa the mother of ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Kṣemarajas Introduction to the Sutras | v |
Sūtra 5 | lii |
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