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Sacred jewels of yoga : wisdom from India's beloved scriptures, teachers, masters, and monks / compiled and edited by Dave DeLuca.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Sacred books--Yoga.
- Sacred books.
- India--Religion.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxvii, 183 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Novato, California : New World Library, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this remarkable anthology, acclaimed Vedanta teacher Dave DeLuca presents 166 sacred passages from some of India's most revered yoga scriptures -- the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, the Yoga Sutras, the Bhakti Sutras, the Astavakra Samhita, and the Srimad Bhagavatam -- along with teachings by two of the most beloved yoga masters of the modern era, Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda.ia and a priceless resource for inspiration, illumination, and guidance for all lovers of truth.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Rig Veda
- Creation Hymn
- The Upanishads
- The Supreme Treasure
- For the Sake of the Spirit
- The Self-Existent
- This Self is Brahman
- Wisdom in the Self
- The Eternal One
- In That Unitive State
- The Lord Is the Supreme Reality
- Two Selves
- The Joy of the Atman
- The Highest Mystical Teaching
- The One Self of All
- In the Heart Made Pure
- The Chariot
- As We Act, So We Become
- The Lord Is the Operator
- The Self Reveals Himself
- All of Life Is One
- You Are That
- The Immemorial Self
- The Indivisible Unity of Life
- The Sea of Pure Consciousness
- The Presence of God
- Those Who Know the Self, Become the Self
- Behold the Glory of the Self
- Da-Da-Da!
- Learning and Teaching
- Om
- The Effulgent Self
- Two Golden Birds
- The Lord of Love
- The World is the River of God
- The Bhagavad Gita
- Reality Lies in the Eternal
- The Yoga of Works
- Enemy That Is Selfish Desire
- All Paths Lead to Me
- True Sustenance Is in Service
- Take Up the Path of Yoga!
- Free from the Bondage of Self-Will
- Shines Like the Sun
- True Renunciation
- Reshape Yourself
- Meditation
- In the Still Mind
- The Path of Yoga
- I Am Ever Present
- My Necklace of Jewels
- That One Is Me
- I Am
- Those Who Worship Me
- Worship Me Always
- Surrender Yourself to Me
- My Devotee
- Show Good Will to All
- Perfection
- By Loving Me
- Make Every Act an Offering to Me
- Astavakra Samhita
- How Can Liberation Be Attained?
- You Are the One
- As One Thinks, So One Becomes
- The Self Is Witness
- Desire Consciousness Alone
- Brahman Exists in All Things
- Nothing But the Self
- Light Is My Very Nature
- I Am the Stainless Self
- The Shoreless Ocean
- This Is Knowledge
- Bliss Itself
- Oh, Knower of Truth
- The Liberated One.
- He Who Has Transcended All
- As Brahman Itself
- The Wise One
- The Knower of the Self
- The Yogi of Indescribable Nature
- Yogic Consciousness
- One Who Shines as the Infinite
- Go About Happily
- Patanjali's Yoga Sutras
- Knowledge of the Atman
- Non-attachment
- The Word That Expresses Him Is om
- The Many Paths to Freedom
- Concentration
- The Obstacles
- Ignorance and Egoism
- False Identification
- The Eight Limbs of Yoga
- Yama and Niyama
- Steadfastness
- Asana, Pranayama, and Pratyahara
- Concentration, Meditation, and Absorption
- Samyama
- The Pure Consciousness
- Narada's Bhakti Sutras
- Bhakti Is Intense Love for God
- Whole-Souled Devotion
- The Characteristics of Divine Love
- Until Love Comes
- Who Overcomes Maya?
- Supreme Love
- Giving Up the Fruits of Action
- For Love's Sake Only
- Lovers of God
- The Greatest Love
- The Supreme Goal of Life
- Srimad Bhagavatam
- That Truth Supreme
- Spontaneous Devotion
- Unshakeable Love for the Lord
- The Supreme Being as an Absolute Reality
- One Ultimate Truth
- Salutations to the Blessed One
- Suffused with Happiness
- Our Salutations
- Dhammapada
- All That We Are
- On the Good Path
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
- To Discover Our True Self
- The Supreme Is the Inmost Self
- God's Own Men and Women
- Swami Vivekananda
- You Are the Infinite Spirit
- The Glory of Our Own Soul
- I Worship Him as You
- Children of Immortal Bliss
- The Doctrine of Love
- Universal Religion
- God Alone Remains
- I Am Brahman
- The Oneness of Everything
- Viveka
- The Voice of Our Higher Self
- The Sacrifice of the Little Self
- The More Shall We Love
- Stand Aside and Let God Work
- Conquer Yourself
- Bhakti Yoga
- Love, Lover, and the Beloved Are One
- Approaching the Center
- Sri Ramakrishna
- Not I, but Thou.
- All Paths Lead to Truth
- I Am Thy Servant
- Thou Art the Master
- One under Different Names
- His Names Are Many
- The Jnanis
- The Bhaktas
- The Reality is One
- Pure Love for Thee
- God Is the Doer
- The Reality Is One and the Same
- The Salt Doll
- The Chameleon
- The Lotus Feet of God
- The Elephant
- Beyond Virtue and Vice
- To Enjoy Its Own Bliss
- Truth
- The Same Lord with a Thousand Names
- God Alone is Real
- The Power of the Divine Mother
- Tears of Devotion
- Restless for God
- One's Own Self
- Everything is Its Manifestation
- All Pure Spirit
- om Is Brahman
- Glossary
- Acknowledgments
- Sources and Credits
- Books Recommended for Further Study
- About the Editor.
- Notes:
- "An earlier version of this book was previously published under the title Spiritual jewels."
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-60868-041-X
- OCLC:
- 781638727
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