A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Buddhiyoga
This page describes Buddhiyoga which is located on page 385 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Buddhiyoga” according to 6 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita [by Narayana Gosvami]
This buddhi-yoga cannot be achieved by individual effort, nor can it be obtained from someone else. It is bestowed by Me alone, and only such loving bhaktas are qualified to receive it. After being equipped with this buddhi-yoga, they achieve Me.” Commentary: Sarartha-Varshini Prakashika-vritti (By Shrila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja; the explanation that illuminates the commentary named Sarartha-varshini) This verse explains how ananya-bhaktas attain direct realization of Shri Krishna....
Read full contents: Verse 10.10
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
Shrila Gurudeva explains in his Sarartha-varshini Prakashika-vritti: Of the three types of buddhi-yoga–karma, jnana and bhakti–only that intelligence which is related to pure bhakti-yoga is supreme. The exclusive aim and object of the primary form of bhakti-yoga is Vrajendra-nandana Shri Krishna, and that intelligence which is related only to Him is called aikantiki or ananya (one-pointed or exclusive)....
Read full contents: The process of Bhakti-Yoga
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
The word buddhi-yoga is also used at least three times, in 11. 49, x. 10 and xvm. 57, and the bhakti-yoga also is used at least once, in xiv. 26. The one meaning of yoga that suits all these different contexts seems to be “association.” It has already been said that this primary meaning of the word is the central idea of yoga in the Gita....
Read full contents: Part 2 - Gita and Yoga
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