If you want to understand the philosophy of yoga, this book is for you. In Search of the Highest Truth is a trip into yoga’s spiritual dimension that offers readers an unconventional approach to discovering the enduring relevance of ancient yoga wisdom. This book is a must for yoga teachers who want to integrate the philosophy of yoga into their classes and yoga practitioners who want deepen their experience of yoga. Here’s what you’ll learn: - A brief history of yoga philosophy - The functions of yoga philosophy - The relationship of yoga and religion - The ethics of yoga - How yoga philosophy reconciles destiny and free will - Strategies for reading traditional yoga wisdom texts - How to develop spiritual vision - How to apply the principles of traditional yoga philosophy to life in the modern world. Yoga philosophy provides compelling answers to life’s most important questions, offers practical solutions to life’s greatest challenges, and radically transforms our experience of the world. In Search of the Highest Truth will deepen your experience of yoga and clear a joyous path to living a spiritual life in the material world. “Here is a carefully conceived book that will be appreciated by students and teachers alike as an excellent introduction to yoga philosophy.” – Joshua M. Greene, author of Swami in a Strange Land: How Krishna Came to the West “Hari-kirtana das makes central ideas from the classic texts of yoga easy to grasp and, with just enough cheeky style, shows us how several commonplace ‘truths’ of yoga trip over their philosophical shoelaces.” – Jayadvaita Swami, author of Vanity Karma: Ecclesiastes, the Bhagavad-gita, and the meaning of life “In Search of the Highest Truth is eminently readable, engaging, and definitely fills a gaping hole in the popular literature on yoga.” – Carol Horton, author of Yoga, Ph.D.: Integrating the Life of the Mind and the Wisdom of the Body “This companion to the most seminal yoga texts is full of wit and clarity – an excellent resource for advanced trainings or individual study.” – Beth Filla, owner and director of yoga teacher training at Yogawood in Collingswood, New Jersey
✔ Author(s): Hari-kirtana das
✔ Title: In Search of the Highest Truth: Adventures in Yoga Philosophy
✔ Rating : 5 out of 5 base on (74 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0998077305
✔ ISBN-13: 9780998077307
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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Lucy Garraway
The plot was incredibly well-crafted, with twists and turns that kept me hooked until the very last page. It was impossible to predict what would happen next.
Melody Blake
The author's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through their words is truly remarkable. I felt like I was on an emotional rollercoaster throughout the entire book.
Beata Shepard
I'm already planning to reread this book. It's one of those stories that you can revisit again and again, discovering new layers of meaning each time.
