Yogashikha Upanishad (critical study)
by Sujatarani Giri | 2015 | 72,044 words
This page relates 鈥楽chools of Yoga (2) Rajayoga鈥� of the English study on the Yogashikha Upanishad鈥攁 key text from the Krishna Yajurveda, focusing on the pinnacle of Yogic meditation. This essay presents Yoga as a crucial component of ancient Indian philosophy and spirituality and underscores its historical roots in Vedic literature鈥攑articularly the Upanishads and Vedant. The chapters of this study are devoted to the faculties of the mind and internal body mechanisms such as Chakras as well as the awakening of Kundalini.
Part 6.2 - Schools of Yoga (2) 搁腻箩补测辞驳补
The word 谤腻箩补 means king. 搁腻箩补测辞驳补, 鈥淜ingly or royal Yoga鈥�, this Yoga is said to be the king or royal Yoga, because the practitioner becomes the ruler over the mind. 搁腻箩补测辞驳补 refines and perfect consciousness to develop personality and achieve success in almost all endeavours. 搁腻箩补测辞驳补, the science of creating a merger or union (Yoga) between the conscious and subconscious mind, thus producing a third state which becomes super consciousness.
The name 搁腻箩补测辞驳补 has been used for several types of Yogas by different persons. Generally Pata帽jal鈥檚 Yoga is called 搁腻箩补测辞驳补. But some writers use the term for a yoga in which the entire process is mental and nothing physical. In other words it is used in contradistinction of 贬补峁环补测辞驳补, which is more or less physical. 搁腻箩补测辞驳补 is a culture of mind and attempt to mould it in the form of Brahman. It is realization of the truth of the 尘腻丑补惫腻办测补; 鈥業 am Brahman鈥�. This Yoga is undertaken after having practiced other yogas鈥�贬补峁环补测辞驳补, Mantrayoga, Layayoga, 闯帽腻苍补测辞驳补 of 痴别诲腻苍迟补.
According to the Tejobindu 鲍辫补苍颈峁诲 the 搁腻箩补测辞驳补 consists of fifteen constituent parts, namely:
- Yama;
- Niyama;
- 罢测腻驳补;
- Mauna;
- 顿别艣补;
- 碍腻濒补;
- 膧蝉补苍补;
- 惭奴濒补产补苍诲丑补;
- 顿别丑补蝉腻尘测补;
- 顿峁沰蝉迟丑颈迟颈;
- 笔谤腻峁嘺-蝉补峁儁补尘补;
- 笔谤补迟测腻丑腻谤补;
- 顿丑腻谤补峁嚹�;
- 膧tmadhy膩na and;
- 厂补尘腻诲丑颈;