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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... Prakṛti by her power of Kala . * From Prakṛti are derived buddhi , ahaṁkāra and manas . From aham- kāra arise five ... Prakrti While Puruşa is the subjective manifestation of Śiva , Prakṛti is the objective manifestation . There is a ...
... Prakṛti . Prakṛti is the matrix of all Objectivity . Prakṛti has three gunas or genetic constituents , viz . , sattva , rajas and tamas . In her unmanifested state Prakṛti holds these gunas in perfect equipoise . In the order of being ...
... Prakrti at the time of liberation . Patañ- jala yoga has a special word for this reversion , viz ; pratiprasava which means reabsorption , remergence ( into Prakṛti ) . The defiling buddhi or citta has to withdraw into its primal cause ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Kṣemarajas Introduction to the Sutras | v |
Sūtra 5 | lii |
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