Publication
Imprint: Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1982. Language: Text in English and Sanskrit (Roman and Devanagari scripts); commentary in English and Sanskrit; critical matter in English. Responsibility: Translation from Sanskrit with modern commentary and notes by Jaideva Singh, root text by Vasguputa, and ancient commentary by Ksemaraja. OCLC Number: 850221931. Physical: Text : 1 volume : lxvi, 278 pages : illustrations, plates ; 22 cm. Features: Includes glossary, index.
Call number
GT-H-T / Vasug / Singh
ISBN
8120804074 / 9788120804074
Collections
CSS Library Notes
Description: Siva Sutras are considered to be a revealed book of the Yoga: supreme identity of the individual self with the Divine. The author has studied it with the help of his guru Swami Laksmana Joo, the sole surviving exponent of this system in Kashmir and has provided an English Translation of the Sutras together with the commentary of Ksemaraja.
A long introduction, together with an abstract of each Sutra, throws a flood of light on the entire system of Saiva Yoga. A Glossary of technical terms and index are appended for the convenience of the reader. -- from inside cover
Table of Contents:
Introduction:
- The main sources of the non-dualistic Saiva system of philosophy and yoga
- The philosophical background of the Siva Sutras-Ultimate Reality
- Manifestation
- Bondage
- Liberation
- Upayas for liberation
- Summary of the contents of the sutras
Siva-Sutras -- text and commentary
- Ksemaraja's introduction to the Siva Sutras
- Section 1: Sambhavopaya together with Vimarsini commentary
- Section 2: Saktopaya together with Vimarsini commentary
- Section 3: Anavopaya together with Vimarsini commentary
Conclusion
Glossary and indexes
Location: COLLECTION: Teachings & Practices -- AREA: Great Traditions -- SECTION: Hinduism - Tantra / Filing name: Vasug / Singh
Topics: In TinyCat -- See "Tags" above for our libraries topic areas. See "Subjects" below for LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) (note you can tour our library via Tags or LCSH, but LCHS are not available for all items in our holdings).
FY2002 /
A long introduction, together with an abstract of each Sutra, throws a flood of light on the entire system of Saiva Yoga. A Glossary of technical terms and index are appended for the convenience of the reader. -- from inside cover
Table of Contents:
Introduction:
- The main sources of the non-dualistic Saiva system of philosophy and yoga
- The philosophical background of the Siva Sutras-Ultimate Reality
- Manifestation
- Bondage
- Liberation
- Upayas for liberation
- Summary of the contents of the sutras
Siva-Sutras -- text and commentary
- Ksemaraja's introduction to the Siva Sutras
- Section 1: Sambhavopaya together with Vimarsini commentary
- Section 2: Saktopaya together with Vimarsini commentary
- Section 3: Anavopaya together with Vimarsini commentary
Conclusion
Glossary and indexes
Location: COLLECTION: Teachings & Practices -- AREA: Great Traditions -- SECTION: Hinduism - Tantra / Filing name: Vasug / Singh
Topics: In TinyCat -- See "Tags" above for our libraries topic areas. See "Subjects" below for LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) (note you can tour our library via Tags or LCSH, but LCHS are not available for all items in our holdings).
FY2002 /
Physical description
lxvi, 278 p.; 22 cm
Description
Siva Sautras are considered to a revealed book of the yoga, a supreme identity of the individual self with the Divine. This book is a translation of the Sautras, and throws light on the entire system of Saiva Yoga.
Language
Original language
Sanskrit
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