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Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study)

by Riddhi J. Shah | 2014 | 98,110 words

Jainism
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This page relates ‘Eight Yogadrishtis and the nature of a Liberated Soul’ of the study on the Yogadrstisamuccaya: a 6th-century work on Jain Yoga authored by Haribhadra Suri consisting of 228 Sanskrit verses. The book draws from numerous sources on traditional Yoga. Three important topics are stipulated throughout this study: 1) nature of liberation, 2) a liberated soul, and 3) omniscience.

Chapter 4 - The Eight Yogadṛṣṭis and the nature of a Liberated Soul

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Chapter 4.1a - The First: Mitrādṛṣṭi (mitrā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.1b - Yama (Restraint or Self-control)
Chapter 4.1c - Akheda (Absence of weariness)
Chapter 4.1d - Adveṣa (Non-antipathy)
Chapter 4.1e - Yogabīja (Seeds of Yoga)
Chapter 4.1f - Avañcaka-traya (the unfailing triad)
Chapter 4.2a - The Second: Tārādṛṣṭi (tārā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.2b - Niyama (restraint of the mind)
Chapter 4.2c - Anudvega (non-disgust)
Chapter 4.2d - Jijñāsā (inquisitiveness)
Chapter 4.3a - The Third: Balādṛṣṭi (balā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.3b - Āsana (posture)
Chapter 4.3c - Śuśrūṣā (desire to listen)
Chapter 4.3d - Kṣepa (distraction)
Chapter 4.4a - The Fourth: Dīprādṛṣṭi (dīprā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.4b - Utthāna (interruption)
Chapter 4.4c - Tattvaśravaṇa (attentive listening to doctrinal matters )
Chapter 4.5a - The Fifth: Sthirādṛṣṭi (sthirā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.5b - Pratyāhāra (withdrawal of the senses)
Chapter 4.5c - Nature of spiritual activities performed by a Sthirā-dṛṣṭi beholder
Chapter 4.5c - List of virtues associated with the fifth Yogadṛṣṭi
Chapter 4.6a - The Sixth: Kāntādṛṣṭi (kāntā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.6b - Mīmāṃsā (cogitation—an outcome right knowledge)
Chapter 4.7a - The Seventh: Prabhādṛṣṭi (prabhā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.7b - Dhyāna (meditation)
Chapter 4.7c - Satpravṛtti (detached performance of actions)
Chapter 4.8a - The eighth: Parādṛṣṭi (parā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction
Chapter 4.8b - Samādhi (supreme meditation)
Chapter 4.9 - The nature of a liberated soul (bhāva-nirvāṇa)
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