000			02102nam a22002777a 4500
999			_c51537 _d51537
005			20190731152940.0
008			190731b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9789381406656
028			_a:International Book Distributors _bFlat No 14, Prakash Apartment 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi _c:114146 _d20/07/2019
082			_a181.45 PHI
100			_aPhillips, Stephen H
245			_aYoga, karma, and rebirth _b: a brief history and philosophy _c/ Stephen H Phillips
260			_aNew York _b: Columbia University Press, _c©2009.
300			_aviii, 358 pages _c24cm.
365			_b1399
505			_a Theory and practice -- Principles of yoga practice and types of yoga theory -- The yoga class -- Yoga literature and classical philosophies -- Yoga and metaphysics -- Yogic self-monitoring -- Yoga on philosophy's mind-body problem -- Mind-body interactive dualism -- Yogic control and integration: spiritual holism -- Karma -- Dispositions -- Ahimsa, nonharmfulness -- Karma yoga -- Karmic justice -- Rebirth -- Personal identity -- Translife consciousness -- Arguments for and against -- Powers -- Holistic health -- Extraordinary emotion: Bhakti (devotional love), rasa (relish), and anada (bliss -- Psychic transformation.
520			_a For serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Stephen Phillips, a professional philosopher and sanskritist with a long-standing personal practice, lays out the philosophies of action, knowledge, and devotion as well as the processes of meditation, reasoning, and self-analysis that formed the basis of yoga in ancient and classical India and continue to shape it today. In discussing yoga's fundamental commitments, Phillips explores traditional teachings of hatha yoga, karma yoga, bhakti yoga, and tantra, and shows how such core concepts as s
650			_aPhilosphy
650			_aAncient, medieval, & Eastern philosophy
650			_aEastern philosophy
650			_aYoga.
650			_aKarma
650			_aWiedergeburt
700			_aPhillips, Stephen H
942			_cBOOK