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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... described ( in the previous sūtra ) as of the nature of an emergence of awareness which is simply a sudden flash of highest pratibhā ( i.e. the full I - consciousness of Siva ) has the highest svātantrya śakti ( i.e. , the full freedom ...
... described in the following verse : " A Yogi should be seated in a Padmāsana posture erect like a stick and should then fix his mind ( lit. the chief of the senses ) on the navel and should lead the mind upto khatraya or the three śaktis ...
... described as the essence of Mātṛkā that very thing has been shown at the end by the Kūṭabija2o ( kşa letter ) which ... described anuttara , ānanda , iccha and other śaktis connected with the Mātṛkā the efficacy of which has been ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Kṣemarajas Introduction to the Sutras | v |
Sūtra 5 | lii |
Copyright | |
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