The Supreme Yoga: A New Translation of the Yoga Vasistha
author: Swami Venkatesananda
edition: 2013, New Age Books
pages: 777
ISBN-13: 9788178222608
Topic: Hinduism
Chapter 1 - The Story of Ajasaja (The holy man)
This page describes The Story of Ajasaja (The holy man) which is Chapter 1 on page 44 in the book: The Supreme Yoga by Swami Venkatesananda. This is a modern English translation of the Yogavasishtha (तारा, yoga-vasishtha) in two volumes, entitled ‘the supreme yoga’. 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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Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Story of Vagbhata. A Sanskrit scholar who lived in the 12th century A.D. He is the author of the two medical books Ashtanga-sangraha and Ashtangahridaya . Another work called Neminirvana is also written by Vagbhata. This work deals with the story of Neminatha, a Jain hermit.Not much is known about Vagbhata. He was a scholar in rhetorical science. There are certain stories about his writing the medical books. It was a period when the muslims had beaten down the Brahmins....
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Parables of Rama [by Swami Rama Tirtha]
If a man commits murder or theft, you ought not to look down upon him. Judge not things from the external actions; man is not what his actions are, man is what his thoughts are. A man who lives in a house of ill-fame may be a saint. MORAL: The true index of man's real nature is his thought and not his external actions and behaviour. Vol. 1 (254-256)...
Read full contents: Story 151 - Thought the index of Man's Nature
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Those who always listen to the story of Vishnu that sanctifies the universe, do indeed become devotees of Vishnu in this world of human beings. 26. If he is not able to listen always to the story that sanctifies the universe, the man should listen to it for a Muhurta (48 minutes) or for half that time or even for a moment. If a man devoutly listens to the excellent story of Vishnu, he does not have any mishap or bad luck. 27....
Read full contents: Chapter 27 - Shri Venkatacala Contains All the Tirthas
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[The Supreme Yoga: A New Translation of the Yoga Vasistha: index]
[Preface]
[Foreword]
[Introduction]