[INDOLOGY] krishnamacharya and 'inner wealth'

Nagaraj Paturi nagarajpaturi at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 07:51:20 UTC 2017


This sounds perfect.

Though Patrick might still be looking for the original word for 'inner'.



On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 12:48 PM, Martin Gansten via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> This sounds like the sādhana-catuṣṭaya listed by Śaṃkara (sorry, no
> reference to hand -- Brahmasūtrabhāṣya perhaps?): nityānitya-vastu-viveka,
> ihāmutra-phala-bhoga-vairāgya, ṣaṭ-sampatti, and mumukṣutva. The six
> treasures are śama, dama, uparati, titkṣā, śraddhā, samādhāna.
>
> Martin Gansten
>
>
> Den 2017-01-25 kl. 07:46, skrev patrick mccartney via INDOLOGY:
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> At the top of page 16 from this English translation of Krishnamacharya's
> "Yoga Makaranda", there is a list of four characteristics that he suggests
> need to be attained through *yogābhyāsa*, and which are said to comprise
> *jñānam:*
>
> http://terebess.hu/english/Yoga-Makaranda.pdf
>
> The original text is written in Kannada (1934), and this English
> translation (2006) is from the Tamil edition (1938). I haven't been able to
> locate a copy of either the '34 or '38 editions.
>
> I'm wondering if anyone might be able to tell me what the term is that he
> uses for "inner wealth".
>
> The three other characteristics are familiar to me, viz., *viveka*,
> *vairāgya*, and *mumukṣutva*.
>
> Thanks.
>
> All the best,
>
> Patrick McCartney, PhD
>
>
>
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Nagaraj Paturi

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