Daniel Raveh: 2 books
Thinking with the Yoga Sutra of Patañjali
Translation and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2019
This book presents contemporary scholarship on the Yoga Sūtra. It revisits Patañjali’s philosophy by bringing it into dialogue with contemporary concerns across a variety of topics and perspectives. Questions regarding the role of the body in the practice of classical yoga, the debate between...
Sūtras, Stories and Yoga Philosophy
Narrative and Transfiguration
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
This book presents a close reading of four Indian narratives from different time periods (epic, Upaniṣadic, pre-modern and contemporary): Ekalavya's story from the Mahābhārata (MBh 1.123.1-39), the story of Prajāpati, Indra and Virochana from the Chāndogya Upanisad (CU 8.7.1-8.12.5), the story...