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 6 - This Mind
This page describes This Mind which is Chapter 6 on page 282 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “This Mind” according to 248 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya) [by Ganganatha Jha]
attains them,—Mind indeed is the Self;—it is only when the Mind is there—and not otherwise—that the Self either performs acts or enjoys experiences: hence the Mind is called the ‘Self . —Mind is the World;—it is only when the Mind is there that the World is there, and also the adopting of the means to attain it; hence Mind is the World:—and for that reason Mind is Brahman....
Read full contents: Section 7.3 (third khanda) (two texts)
Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) [by George Thibaut]
That mind in breath, owing to the subsequent clause. That mind, i. e. mind united with all the organs unites itself with breath; not merely the function of mind. This appears from the clause following upon the text quoted above, mind (unites itself) with breath. Here, however, a further doubt suggests itself. The text Mind is made of earth declares earth to be the causal substance of mind, and the text that (viz....
Read full contents: Sutra 4.2.3
Consciousness in Gaudapada’s Mandukya-karika [by V. Sujata Raju]
The mind, when ceases to be the mind gets absorbed in the atman just as a snake superimposed on a rope gets absorbed in the rope. Gaudapada now explains in karika 32 how does the mind cease to be the mind. In this karika he gives a further explanation of the relationship of mind and non-mind, or we can say relative mind and ultimate mind, alluded to in the previous (3:31) karika....
Read full contents: Manas in waking, dream and deep sleep and the realization of No-Mind
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[The Supreme Yoga: A New Translation of the Yoga Vasistha: index]
[Preface]
[Foreword]
[Introduction]