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The English translation of Yoga-sutra adopts a unique approach: it retains many Sanskrit technical terms to present their inadequate rendering in English and avoids elaborate commentaries. It examines Yoga philosophy in relation to other orthodox philosophical system and analyses issues of cognition and signification.
Patanjali’s Yoga-sutra, one of the most well-known works in the Indian classical tradition, is recognised as the primary text of Yoga philosophy. Here, Dr. Bhaduri adopts a simple but unique approach in his study of the text to make it more suitable to the needs of the Indian students. This English translation of the Yoga-sutra by Dr. Bhaduri under the guidance of Prof. Kapil Kapoor in shastra Group of Centre of Liguistic and English, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, retains many Sanskrit terms, adding the English equivalents in footnotes and the glossary to avoid making inadequate renderings of Sanskrit technical terms. It translates only what is stated in the concerned sutras without elaborate commentaries in order not to confuse the reader and to allow him to draw independent conclusions. Presenting the sutras in original Sanskrit form along with their Roman transcription, it examines the Yoga philosophy in relation to the other five orthodox systems of classical Indian philosophy and analyses the manner in which it deals with issues of cognition and signification.
प्रस्तुत पुस्तक मेरे जीवन के बीते हुए चंद अनुभवों, विचारों तथा भावों का, कविताओं, ग़ज़लों तथा अशआर के रूप में एक संकलन है। विभिन्न परिस्थतियों में जन्मे हृदयागार, विभिन्न रंगछटा लिए हुए एक गुल्दस्ते के रूप में आपके समक्ष प्रस्तुत है, इस आशा के साथ कि आप सभी इस पुस्तक को सहर्ष स्वीकार करेंगें।
The Svayambhū Purāṇa , an important text on Nepalese Buddhism, stands as a testament to the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the medieval Nepal Valley. It brings to life a vivid panorama of legends, each contributing to the religious identity and historical narrative of the region.
The Svayambhū Purāṇa is an important text on Nepalese Buddhism, magnifying the shrine of Svayambhū. Its content is believed to have been delivered as a sermon by Śākyamuni Buddha on the Mañjuśrī Hill.
The volume deliberates on ten key points such as the narrative of the self-generated birth of the Svayambhū; mention of the Vipaśvī, a primordial Buddha; the emergence of a radiant and bejewelled lotus from the dark waters of the lake, foreshadowing the eventual manifestation of the Buddha’s shrine (caitya) at its core; delineation of devotional practices and religious observances; civilization of Mañjuśrī; and so on.
The Svayambhū Purāṇa stands as a testament to the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the medieval Nepal Valley and unveils the sophisticated nature of Newar Buddhist Sanskrit literary output of the fifteenth century. It brings to life a vivid panorama of legends, contributing to the religious identity and historical narrative of the region. It holds an enduring influence on the religious beliefs and practices of the Newar Buddhist community. This volume, in a nutshell, is an enhancement in the accessibility of the text.
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