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They point the way to immortalitythe ultimate freedom of the soul. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Drawing on years of study and experience in india, eliade provides a comprehensive survey of yoga in theory and practice from its earliest antecedents in the vedas through the twentieth century. We look for freedom in our physical bodies and freedom from pain, freedom from the constraints and chatter of the mind, freedom to let go of things we cant control, and freedom from fear, sorrow, and ego. Ancient yoga secrets of immortality your prana plugin breakthrough major health and prana super energy benefits in 12 primary initiations. I have little doubt that they used the plates from that hardcover edition, so the text is identical. Paramahansa yogananda and the origins of modern yoga new york. It is a leading edge, distinctive, and knowledge program whereby you will find answers to some questions that might have been bothering you.
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Immortality and freedom is dedicated to among others my guru, professor surendranath dasgupta, principal, sanskrit college, calcutta who as he writes in the foreword lead us into the very center of indian thought. Immortality and freedom, eliade analyzes in detail a religion and tradition that for years was his. Our perceptions expand as we acknowledge that we are all connected to something greaterto the great cosmic whole. In this landmark book, first published in english in 1958, renowned scholar of religion mircea eliade lays the groundwork for a western.
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