Silence unheard : deathly otherness in Pātañjala-yoga /

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"Silence Unheard maintains that the reality of Patanjali's Yogasutra is a profound silence barely and variously audible to the scholars and interpreters who approach it. Even the Yogasutra itself is an "approach," a voice articulating an other - a silent, beyond-speech yogin. Aut...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grinshpon, Yohanan, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Series:SUNY series in Hindu studies.
Subjects:
Patañjali. > Yogasūtra.
Yogasūtra (Patañjali)
Yoga.
Yoga
Yoga (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Hindu.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Challenges of an Oxymoronic Genre
  • 1. Eight Characters in Search of the Yogasutra: The Lively Banalization of Yogic Deathly Silence
  • 2. Daily Life in Samadhi: The Dying Yogin's Real Life and a Plea for Holistic Presentation of the Yogasutra
  • 3. Yogasutra and the Dying Yogin's "Lively Interior"
  • 4. Causality, False Linearity, and the Silent Yogin's Presence in the Yogasutra
  • 5. Untying the Knot of Existence: Liberation, Deathly Silence, and Their Interpretation in Patanjala-Yoga
  • 6. Dying Yogin's Challenge; Homelessness and Truth
  • Essential Yogasutra; An Exercise in Rereading as Rewriting.

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