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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... external process ( of āṇava upāya ) is known as sthāna- prakalpana . There are three sthānas or places on which mind can be fixed , viz . , prāṇavāyu , body , and something outside the body . The prāṇavāyu in this context is used in a ...
... external world . " All knowledge obtained by independent activity of the mind when the Subject is not in direct contact with the external world ( around him on any plane ) is included in the category of svapna or dreaming state of ...
... external space . The mind has to be concentrated on the starting . point of the breath from the centre and the ending point at a distance of twelve fingers from the centre which is known as ( the end of dvādaśānta the distance of twelve ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Kṣemarajas Introduction to the Sutras | v |
Sūtra 5 | lii |
Copyright | |
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