Description:Yama and niyama are yogic ethical principles intended to assist in spiritual development. Yama consists of behavioral avoidances, and niyama consists of observances. These principles were first codified by Patainjali over 2,000 years ago. This book provides value treatment of the subject of yama and niyama. It explains the inner intent of each principle and clarifies distortions which have arisen in their meaning. It shows the relevance of the practice of yama and niyama to progress in spiritual life, in particular to experiencing deep meditation. And it explains the underlying inter-relatedness of these principles and shows how they build upon each other. While this book concerns the moral practices of yoga, its value is not limited to those engaged in a yogic approach to spirituality. There is nothing in this book’s approach that is relevant only to those on a particular path. The discussion of morality is universal, and knowledge useful to spiritual life can be gained by all readers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Yama and Niyama: Ethical Foundations for Spiritual LIfe. To get started finding Yama and Niyama: Ethical Foundations for Spiritual LIfe, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Yama and Niyama: Ethical Foundations for Spiritual LIfe
Description: Yama and niyama are yogic ethical principles intended to assist in spiritual development. Yama consists of behavioral avoidances, and niyama consists of observances. These principles were first codified by Patainjali over 2,000 years ago. This book provides value treatment of the subject of yama and niyama. It explains the inner intent of each principle and clarifies distortions which have arisen in their meaning. It shows the relevance of the practice of yama and niyama to progress in spiritual life, in particular to experiencing deep meditation. And it explains the underlying inter-relatedness of these principles and shows how they build upon each other. While this book concerns the moral practices of yoga, its value is not limited to those engaged in a yogic approach to spirituality. There is nothing in this book’s approach that is relevant only to those on a particular path. The discussion of morality is universal, and knowledge useful to spiritual life can be gained by all readers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Yama and Niyama: Ethical Foundations for Spiritual LIfe. To get started finding Yama and Niyama: Ethical Foundations for Spiritual LIfe, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.