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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... knowledge derived in aśuddha adhvā is through vikalpas or distinction - making mental constructs whereas knowledge of the cosmos , Self and God is nirvikalpa - non - distinctive , non - discursive . Kant maintains that the knowledge of ...
... knowledge and are illusory like a dream . The ideal of mantra and therefore of Sāktopāya is not the acquisition of inferior power , but rather of the Supreme I - consciousness of Siva - a consciousness which includes the universe within ...
... knowledge is confined to the sphere of the tanmă- trās i.e. sound , colour and form , taste , touch , and odour and ... knowledge , but sankucitajñāna . i.e. imperfect knowledge , limited knowledge , incomplete knowledge , not knowledge ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Kṣemarajas Introduction to the Sutras | v |
Sūtra 5 | lii |
Copyright | |
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