Raja Yoga: The Occult Training of the Hindus - Hardcover

Raja Yoga: The Occult Training of the Hindus is a book written by Ernest Wood that explores the ancient Indian practice of Raja Yoga. The book delves into the philosophy and practice of Raja Yoga, which is considered to be the highest form of yoga in Hinduism. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the various aspects of Raja Yoga, including the different stages of meditation, the use of mantras, and the techniques for achieving spiritual enlightenment. The book is divided into several chapters that cover topics such as the nature of the mind, the role of the guru, and the importance of self-discipline. The author also discusses the various obstacles that practitioners of Raja Yoga may encounter on their spiritual journey, and provides guidance on how to overcome them. In addition to providing a detailed explanation of Raja Yoga, the book also explores the broader context of Hinduism and its relationship with other religions. The author discusses the similarities and differences between Hinduism and other spiritual traditions, and provides insights into the universal principles that underlie all religions. Overall, Raja Yoga: The Occult Training of the Hindus is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the practice of Raja Yoga. It is an essential read for anyone interested in exploring the spiritual traditions of India, and for those seeking to deepen their understanding of yoga and meditation.1927. Contents: The Seven Schools of Yoga; The Yoga of Will and Freedom of Patanjali; The Yoga of Love and Union of Shri Krishna, the King; The Yoga of Thought and Understanding of Shri Shankara; and Practical Concentration and Meditation. See other works available by this author from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.