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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... śakti or power is the guiding principle . Sakti assumes the form of mantra or mystic syllable or syllables . The mind of the aspirant is so intensely identified with the deity of the mantra that it becomes that mantra itself . Citta in ...
... Sakti ( Absolute Will power of Śiva ) that can manifest and withdraw the world . 14. To such a Yogi , all that is ... Sakti ( the Divine Will power ) the Yogi can create any kind of body that he desires . 20. By uniting his consciousness ...
... Sakti Kundalini . There are five main Saktis of Śiva , viz . , Cit or ANUTTARA Sakti , Ananda , Icchā , Jñāna and Kriyā . The anuttara śakti expresses itself in the vowel ' a ' ( * ) ; the ānanda sakti expresses itself in the vowel ' a ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Kṣemarajas Introduction to the Sutras | v |
Sūtra 5 | lii |
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