• Yoga and the Vrittis

    I see each Yoga sutra as this condensation of multiple layers of wisdom strung together in a few Sanskrit words.  The first two sutras of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are incredibly potent.  Forgive my effort in blog-form to transliterate Sanskrit/Devanagari into English sounds in the following: 1) Atha Yoga Anushasanam  - Now Yoga Begins/Now the Discipline [...]

  • The Six Schools of Indian Philosophy

    I kinda like to title a blog post with the word “Six” and have a picture of Guruji – Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati, Ramamurti S. Mishra holding up his hand – as if to denote “Five”.  This first Weekend of Yoga Illumined, we went over the Six Schools of Indian Philosophy.   I’ve added a picture [...]

Yoga and the Vrittis

I see each Yoga sutra as this condensation of multiple layers of wisdom strung together in a few Sanskrit words.  The first two sutras of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are incredibly potent.  Forgive my effort in blog-form to transliterate Sanskrit/Devanagari into English sounds in the following: 1) Atha Yoga Anushasanam  - Now Yoga Begins/Now the Discipline [...]

The Six Schools of Indian Philosophy

I kinda like to title a blog post with the word “Six” and have a picture of Guruji – Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati, Ramamurti S. Mishra holding up his hand – as if to denote “Five”.  This first Weekend of Yoga Illumined, we went over the Six Schools of Indian Philosophy.   I’ve added a picture [...]