Jataka Parijata (three volumes)
author: V. S. Sastri
edition: 2004
pages: 1078
ISBN-10: 8189230650
Topic: Jyotisha
Chapter VII - On Raja yogas or Planetary Conjunctions; leading to kingship
This page describes On Raja yogas or Planetary Conjunctions; leading to kingship which is the seventh chapter located on 372 in the book Jataka Parijata by V. Subramanya Sastri. This book, ascribed to Vaidyanatha Dikshita, is an important treatise of Hindu astrology (joytisha) and is considered a condensation of ancient horary treatises of Garga, Parasara and others. 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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Social philosophy of Swami Vivekananda [by Baruah Debajit]
(iii) Raja yoga-The realization of the divinity through the control of the mind. (iv) Jnana yoga-The realization of the divinity through knowledge. According to Vivekananda these are all different roads leading to the same centre-God. Now we discuss them one–by-one. (i) Raja Yoga- Raja Yoga consists in controlling and concentrating the mind on itself. Man has three levels of understanding. The First is instinct, which is most highly developed in animals....
Read full contents: Chapter 3.5 - Ways to God (Karma, Bhakti, Raja and Jnana Yoga)
Yoga-sutras (Vedanta Commentaries)
Raja yoga is often called the yoga of meditation. It is not so easy to define as the other yogas, since, in a sense, it combines all of them. For meditation may include God-dedicated action (i.e. , ritual worship), discrimination and concentration upon a chosen aspect of God. Raja yoga is also concerned with the study of the body as a vehicle of spiritual energy....
Read full contents: Sutras 43-45
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 [by Vihari-Lala Mitra]
(The theoretical meditation is known as the raja yoga, and the forced contraction of the breath is called the hatha yoga or forced devotion, and is the device of Dattatreya who was an ancient Rishi also). 9. Ignorance is ever ignorant of truth, which does not lend its light to us in either our walking or sleeping states....
Read full contents: Chapter XIII - The two yogas of knowledge and reasoning
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