This book contains two advanced expositions on the development of higher insight knowledge by the renowned Burmese scholar-monk and meditation master Ledi Sayadaw.
Why and how should we meditate? The answer unfolds as sweetly as ever within the pages of this minor treatise by one of the most eminent meditation masters of the 20th century.
'herein arya keerthi kumarasena delineates the experiences likely to occur when a buddhist meditator attains the first stage of sainthood known as soram a stream entry. He also sets out the procedure for attaining it through meditation and development of which mental factors plays a major role in the procedure through which you attain it.
In this collection of teaching stories are many true-to-life tales, which are used to launch into a deeper exposition of mindfulness, wisdom, love, and compassion. ...
Inner Tantric Yoga - Great teachings for the yoga practitioner. This a wonderful book for anyone who is taking the first steps on the tantric path of yoga. Inner Tantric Yoga: Working with the Universal Shakti: Secrets of Mantras, Deities, and Meditation by David Frawley is an indispensable volume for the collection on Tantra.
The Royal Path Practical Lessons On Yoga - Swami Rama was the first Himalayan yogi to demonstrate to the Western scientific community the astonishing level of self-mastery achieved by Indian adepts. In 'The Royal Path' he introduces us to the ancient yogic techiques as they're actually practiced by those who attain the highest goal of life. In this step-by-step program, Swami Rama outlines the basic physical exercises, mental disciplines, and ethical commitments of Raja Yoga, The " Royal Path" to self-transformation and enlightenment. The Royal Path is an enduring classic, one of the clearest and most inspiring introductions to yoga science available in English.
Back To Health Through Yoga - Back to Health Through Yoga sees yoga as an integral part of mind-body medicine. Mind-body medicine aims at correcting lifestyle faults that are responsible for disease and creating the best possible conditions for a reversal of the process which led to illness. It is known that the body has powerful self-healing mechanisms, including a well-organized, in-built pharmacy. However, self-healing is favoured by the right conditions which are best created by yoga. Postures, diet and sleep (called physical culture in yoga terms), meditation (which helps stress) and the yogic attitude (for sustained relief from stress) are all a part of yoga and have an important place in mind-body medicine.