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History of Yoga

Singh, Satya Prakash (Hrsg.):
History of Yoga / ed. by Satya Prakash Singh. - New Delhi : Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture, Centre for Studies in Civilizations, 2010. - lvi, 848 S. - (History of science, philosophy and culture in Indian civilization : Vol. 16,2)
ISBN 978-81-87586-44-9 / 81-87586-44-3
Rs. 1500,00
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Inhalt
Dedication. vii
Table of Transliteration. xiii
List of Abbreviations. xv
General Introduction / D. P Chattopadhyaya. xvii
Editors. xxvii
Introduction / Satya Prakash Singh. xxxv
I. INNOVATION OF YOGA IN VEDIC SAṂHITĀS
   1. Satya Prakash Singh: Traces of Yoga in the Vedic Samhitas. 3
   2. Satya Prakash Singh: Yogic Sādhana of Vedic Seers. 21
   3. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga of Devotion in Vedic Saṃhitās. 73
   4. Satya Prakash Singh: Vedic Yoga of Knowledge. 101
   5. Satya Prakash Singh: Karma and other Miscellaneous Yogas. 121
   6. Satya Prakash Singh: Yogic Motifs in Indus Seals. 141
II. ELABORATION OF YOGIC THOUGHT AND PRACTICES IN BRĀHMAṆAS ĀRAṆYAKAS AND UPANIṢADS
   7. Satya Prakash Singh: Recapitulation of Elements of Yoga in the Brāhmaṇas and Āraṇyakas. 155
   8. Satya Prakash Singh: Crystallization of Yoga in the Early Upaniṣads. 171
   9. Satya Prakash Singh: Consolidation of Yogic Sādhana in the alter Upaniṣads. 197
III. CONTINUATION OF THE TRADITION IN THE RĀMĀYAṆA AND THE MAHĀBHĀRATA
   10. Satya Prakash Singh: Tradition of the Yogic as reflected in Vālmīki's Rāmāyaṇa. 215
   11. Satya Prakash Singh: Status of Yoga in the Mahābhārata. 223
   12. Satya Prakash Singh: Revival of tradition of Yoga in the Bhagavadgītā. 237
IV. DEVIATION FROM THE VEDIC TRADITION IN JAINISM AND BUDDHISM
   13. Dayananda Bhargava: Jaina concept of Yoga. 255
   14. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga in Buddhism. 285
V. SYSTEMATIZATION OF YOGA IN PATANJALI AND HAṬHA YOGA
   15. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga in Patanjali. 307
   16. Satya Prakash Singh: Haṭha Yoga. 327
VI. YOGA OF VEDANTIC ACARYAS AND YOGA VASISTHA
   17. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga of Ācārya Śaṅkara. 345
   18. Satya Prakash Singh: Bhakti-Yoga of Post Śaṅkara Vedantic Ācāryas. 359
   19. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga-Vāsiṣṭha and its View of Yoga. 371
VII. BHAKTI YOGA OF MEDIEVAL SAINTS
   20. Prema Nandakumar: Yogic system and Sādhana of Alvars. 383
   21. Bharati Jhaveri: Yogic Sādhana of Narasimha Mehta. 405
   22. Chandrasekhar Rath: Yoga of Caitanya Mahaprabhu. 429
   23. Chandrasekhar Rath: Yoga of Kabira. 445
   24. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga of Tulasi. 455
   25. Sukh Ram Singh: Swami Haridasa and the Mode of his Yogic Sādhana. 465
   26. Shubhada Joshi: Yoga of Jnanesvara. 475
   27. Satya Prakash Singh: Yoga of Bhakti Sutras. 489
VIII. YOGIC SADHANA IN TANTRA SAIVISM AND SUFISM
   28. Suparna Chatterjee: Yoga in Śākta Tantra. 507
   29. R. Gopalakrishnan: History Of Yoga of Śaiva Siddhānta. 529
   30. M. Sivakumara Swamy: Śivayoga of Vīraśaivism. 543
   31. Navijivan Rastogi: Yoga in the Monistic Śaiva Traditions of Kashmir. 559
   32. Pavitrananda Brahmachari: Yogic Significance of Śrī Yantra. 581
   33. T.N. Ganapathy: Yogic Sādhana of Tamil Siddhas with Special Reference to Tirumular and Bogar. 601
   34. Mohd. Sanaullah: Elements of Yoga in Sufism. 629
IX. REVIVAL OF THE SPIRIT OF YOGA IN MODERN INDIA
   35. A.R. Natarajan: Yogic Sādhana of Maharishi Ramana. 655
   36. Satya Prakash Singh: Yogic Sādhana of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda. 681
   37. Kireet Joshi: Philosophy and Yoga of Sri Aurobindo. 695
   38. Satya Prakash Singh: Mahavatara Baba and his School of Kriya Yoga. 707
   39. Suparna Chatterjee: Alhanda Mahayoga of Shri Vishnudhnanda and Gopinath Kaviraj. 717
X. YOGIC CAPABILITY IN THE ESTIMATION OF LOGIC
   40. Raghunath Ghose: Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika Argument in Favour of the validity of Yogic knowledge. 735
APPENDICES
   Appendix I: A.K.Sen Gupta: Exploring the Legend od siddhasrama Jnanganj. 755
   Appendix II: Prakash Chintamani Malshe: Prospects of Application of Yogic Wisdom to Medical Science. 805
Select Bibliography. 823
Index. 829

Herausgeber
SATYA PRAKASH SINGH has received his B.A, M.A and Ph. D from the Banaras Hindu University Varanasi. He has served the Aligarh Muslim University form 1962 to 1994 in various capacities such as lecturer professor and dean faculty of arts. He has served as director of Vraja Academy Vrindavan Dharma Hinduja International Centre of Indic Research Delco and Vedic Research Centre New Delhi. His publications include about 100 research papers and the following books: Sri Aurobindo and Whitehead on the Nature of God; Śri Aurobindo and Jung; from confusion to clarity.

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