Indology
| Title | Author | Summary | File Size | Date of Publication | Categories | hf:doc_author | hf:doc_categories | hf:doc_tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samādhi: The Numinous and Cessative in Indo-Tibetan Yoga | Stuart Ray Sarbacker |
Explores yoga and meditation in Eastern religions, incorporating psychological and social aspects of these practices. |
2005 | Indology, philosophy | stuart-ray-sarbacker | indology philosophy-indology-2 | yoga-studies | |
| Yogic Language in the Village Perforamnce: Hymns of the Householder Naths | Anne Grodzins Gold and Daniel Gold |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | anne-grodzins-gold-and-daniel-gold | indology | hatayoga | |
| Nāth Yogis, Akbar and the ‘Bālnāth Tillā’ | William R. Pinch |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | william-r-pinch | indology | hatayoga | |
| Songs to the HIghest God (Īśvara) of Samkhya-Yoga | Knut A. Jacobsen |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | knut-a-jacobsen | indology | ||
| The Yoga System of the Josmanïs | Sthaneshwar Timalsina |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | sthaneshwar-timalsina | indology | hatayoga | |
| A Digambara Jain Description of hte Yogic Path to Deliverance | Paul Dundas |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | paul-dundas | indology | jainism | |
| The Questions and Answers of Vajrasattva | Jacob P. Dalton |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | jacob-p-dalton | indology | buddhism tantra | |
| Saraha’s Queen Dohās | Roger R. Jackson |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | History, Indology | roger-r-jackson | history-indology indology | bengal buddhism tantra | |
| Eroticism and Cosmic Transformation as Yoga: The Ātmatattva of the Vaisnava Sahajiyas of Bengal | Glen Alexander Hays |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | glen-alexander-hays | indology | bengal buddhsim tantra | |
| The Six-Phased Yoga of the Abbreviated Wheel of Time Tantra (Laghukālacakratantra) according to Vajrapāni | Vesna A. Wallace |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | vesna-a-wallace | indology | buddhism tantra | |
| The Original Goraksaśataka | James Mallinson |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | james-mallinson | indology | hatayoga | |
| The Transport of the Hamsas: A Śakta Rāsalīlā as Rajayoga in Eighteenth-Century Banares | Samdeva Vasudeva |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | samdeva-vasudeva | indology | ||
| Rethinking ‘Classical Yoga’ and Buddhism: Meditation, Metaphors and Materiality | Karen O'Brien-Kop |
This book revisits the early systemic formation of meditation practices called ‘yoga’ in South Asia by employing metaphor theory. Karen O’Brien-Kop al … |
2021 | Indology, Philosophy | karen-obrien-kop | indology philosophy-indology | classical-yoga yoga-sutra | |
| Ethical Causality and Rebirth in the Pātañjalayogaśāstra and Abhidharmakośabhāṣya: A Mirrored Argument | Karen O'Brien-Kop |
This paper focuses on Sāṃkhya-Yoga and Buddhist Abhidharma ontologies and their engagement. A close reading of two hitherto uncompared passages from P … |
2024 | Indology, Philosophy | karen-obrien-kop | indology philosophy-indology | indology karma philosophy reincarnation | |
| Defining Body and Mind: Yoga, Asceticism and Meditation | Karen O'Brien-Kop |
Chapter in A Cultural History of Hinduism |
2024 | Indology | karen-obrien-kop | indology | classical-yoga | |
| The Sevenfold Yoga of Yogavasistha | Christopher Key Chapple |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | christopher-key-chapple | indology | classical-yoga | |
| Yoga in the Yoga Upanisads: Disciples of Mystical OM Sound | Jeffrey Clark Ruff |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | jeffrey-clark-ruff | indology | classical-yoga | |
| Yoga Practices in the Bhagavadgita | Angelika Malinar |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | angelika-malinar | indology | classical-yoga | |
| A Prescription for Yoga and Power in the Mahabarata | James L. Fitzgerald |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | james-l-fitzgerald | indology | classical-yoga | |
| The Path to Liberation thorugh Yogic Mindfulness in Ealrly Āyurveda | Dominik Wujastyk |
Chapter in Yoga in Practice |
2011 | Indology | dominik-wujastyk | indology | classical-yoga | |
| Premodern Yoga Traditions and Ayurveda: Preliminary Remarks on Shared Terminology, Theory and Praxis | Jason Birch |
The research for this article was prompted by the question: were Yoga and Āyurveda as intimately connected in premodern times as they to seem today? I … |
2018 | Indology | jason-birch | indology | indology | |
| Rasāyana in Classical Yoga and Āyurveda | Philipp A. Maas |
The present chapter deals with rasāyana in the discipline of Yoga. More specifically, it focuses on the meaning of the word rasāyana in the Pātañjalay … |
2017 | Indology | philipp-a-maas | indology | indology | |
| Transmutations: Rejuvenation, Longevity, and Immortality Practices in South and Inner Asia: Introduction | Cristèle Barois and Suzanne Newcombe, Dagmar Wujastyk |
Wild and diverse outcomes are associated with transmutational practices: the prolongation of life, the recovery of youth, the cure of diseases, invinc … |
2017 | History, Indology | cristele-barois-and-suzanne-newcombe dagmar-wujastyk | history-indology indology | history indology | |
| Mastering Deathlessness: Some Remarks on Kaṟpam Preparations in the Medico-Alchemical Literature of the Tamil Siddhas | Ilona Barbara Kędzia |
The article presents some remarks concerning practices aimed at achieving rejuvenation, longevity and immortality described in the literature of the T … |
2017 | Indology | ilona-barbara-kedzia | indology | indology tamil | |
| The Origins of Yoga and Tantra: Indic Religions to the Thirteenth Century | Geoffrey Samuel |
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra: Indic Religions to the Thirteenth Century |
2008 | History, Indology | geoffrey-samuel | history-indology indology | indology tibet | |
| The Transformation of Yoga in Medieval Maharashtra | Catharina Kiehnle |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | catharina-kiehnle | indology | indology | |
| Yoga in the Daily Routine of the Pāñcarātrins | Marion Rastelli |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | marion-rastelli | indology | indology | |
| Yoga and Sex: What is the Purpose of Vajrolīmudrā? | James Mallinson |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | james-mallinson | indology | indology | |
| The Proliferation of Āsana-s in Late-Medieval Yoga Texts | Jason Birch |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | jason-birch | indology | indology | |
| Sound and yoga | Finnian M. M. Gerety |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | Indology, Sound | finnian-m-m-gerety | indology sound | sound-studies | |
| On al-Bīrūnī’s Kitāb Pātanğal and the Pātañjalayogaśāstra | Philipp A. Maas and Noémie Verdon |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | philipp-a-maas-and-noemie-verdon | indology | arabic indology islam mugal | |
| “Sthirasukham Āsanam”: Posture and Performance in Classical Yoga and Beyond | Philipp A. Maas |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | philipp-a-maas | indology | indology | |
| Some Problematic Yoga Sūtra-s and Their Buddhist Background | Dominik Wujastyk |
Chapter from Yoga In Transformation |
2018 | Indology | dominik-wujastyk | indology | indology | |
| Philology and digital humanities | Charlies Li |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | Indology | charlies-li | indology | digital-humanities | |
| Yoga and meditation in modern esoteric traditions | Julian Strube |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | Indology, Western Esotericism | julian-strube | indology western-esotericism | esotericism history | |
| Early Hathayoga | Mark Singleton |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | Indology | mark-singleton | indology | history indology | |
| Tantric transformations of yoga: Kuṇḍalinī in the ninth to tenth century | Olga Serbaeva Saraogi |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | History, Indology | olga-serbaeva-saraogi | history-indology indology | history indology | |
| How yoga became yoga: Yoga and meditation up to the classical period | Kengo Harimoto |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | History, Indology | kengo-harimoto | history-indology indology | history indology | |
| Buddhist meditation in South Asia: An overview | Florin Deleanu |
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies |
2021 | Buddhism, Indology | florin-deleanu | buddhism indology | buddhism history indology | |
| The Bhagavad Gita: A Biography | Richard H. Davis |
The life and times of India’s most famous spiritual and literary masterpiece |
2014 | History, Indology | richard-h-davis | history-indology indology | history yoga-studies | |
| Roots of Yoga | James Mallinson and Mark Singleton |
This compendium includes a wide range of texts from different schools of yoga, languages and eras: among others, key passages from the early Upanisads … |
2017 | History, Indology | james-mallinson-and-mark-singleton | history-indology indology | indology | |
| The Khecarīvidyā of Ādinātha: A critical edition and annotated transaltion of an early text of hațhayoga | James Mallinson |
Describing one of the most important practices of hathayoga (khecarimudra), the Khecarividya of Adinatha is presented here to an English-speaking read … |
2007 | Indology | james-mallinson | indology | indology | |
| The Daśanāmī-Samnyāsīs: The Integration of Ascetic Lineages into an Order | Matthew Clark |
This thesis examines the history and practices of the Dasanami-Samnyasis, one of the largest sects of Indian renunciates, founded, according to tradit … |
2004 | History, Indology | matthew-clark | history-indology indology | indology | |
| Conceptualizing Motherhood in Yoga: Pregnancy-Oriented Iyengar Yoga | Wittich Agi |
Prenatal yoga classes have become widespread worldwide. Still, while scientific studies examined the benefits of such practices, the conceptual and so … |
2024 | Indology | wittich-agi | indology | iyengar-yoga motherhood yoga | |
| Harnessing Authenticity in Iyengar Yoga: Legitimizing and Romanticizing Women-Oriented Yoga through Sanskrit Texts | Wittich Agi |
Harnessing Authenticity in Iyengar Yoga: Legitimizing and Romanticizing Women-Oriented Yoga through Sanskrit Texts |
2022 | Indology | wittich-agi | indology | authenticity iyengar-yoga tradition yoga yoga-and-women | |
| Yoga’s Red Tent: Menstrual-Oriented Iyengar Yoga Practices | Wittich Agi |
This chapter investigates the various manifestations of agency among females who practice Menstruation-Oriented Yoga (IY). The chapter discusses the p … |
2024 | Indology | wittich-agi | indology | iyengar-yoga menstruation tradition yoga yoga-and-women | |
| Iyengar Yoga for Women: A practising tradition in the making | Wittich Agi |
This article explores women-oriented Iyengar Yoga (IY) practices through a historical, textual and ethnographical analysis. |
2018 | Indology | wittich-agi | indology | iyengar-yoga tradition yoga yoga-and-women | |
| Changing face of the yoga industry, its dharmic roots and its message to women: An analysis of yoga journal magazine covers, 1975–2020 | Wittich Agi & McCartney Patrick |
Yoga Journal is a magazine recognized by many as an industry cornerstone and an institution in and of itself. It represents the distinctive face of yo … |
2020 | Indology | wittich-agi-mccartney-patrick | indology | yoga yoga-and-women yogajournal | |
| The Amṛtasiddhi and Amṛtasiddhimūla | James Mallinson, Péter-Dániel Szántó |
The Amṛtasiddhi and Amṛtasiddhimūla … |
2024 | Indology, Philology | james-mallinson peter-daniel-szanto | indology philology-indology | am%e1%b9%9btasiddhi buddhism hatha-yoga-project ha%e1%b9%adhayoga history philology sanskrit yoga | |
| The Amaraugha and Amaraughaprabodha of Gorakṣanātha: The Genesis of Haṭha and Rājayoga | Jason Birch |
The Amaraugha and Amaraughaprabodha of Gorakṣanātha: The Genesis of Haṭha and Rājayoga … |
2024 | Indology, Philology | jason-birch | indology philology-indology | amaraugha asanas gorak%e1%b9%a3anatha hatha-yoga-project ha%e1%b9%adhayoga history philology rajayoga saivism sanskrit yoga | |
| Āsanas of the Yogacintāmaṇi: The Largest Premodern Compilation on Postural Practice | Jason Birch |
Āsanas of the Yogacintāmaṇi: The Largest Premodern Compilation on Postural Practice … |
2024 | Indology, Philology | jason-birch | indology philology-indology | asanas hatha-yoga-project ha%e1%b9%adhayoga history modern-postural-yoga philology sanskrit yoga yogacintama%e1%b9%87i | |
| The Dattātreyayogaśāstra | James Mallinson |
The Dattātreyayogaśāstra … |
2024 | Indology, Philology | james-mallinson | indology philology-indology | a%e1%b9%a3%e1%b9%ada%e1%b9%85ga dattatreyayogasastra hatha-yoga-project patanjali philology sanskrit yoga | |
| The Yoga of the Matsyendrasaṃhitā: A critical edition and annotated translation of chapters 1–13 and 55 | Csaba Kiss |
The Yoga of the Matsyendrasaṃhitā: A critical edition and annotated translation of chapters 1–13 and 55 … |
2021 | Indology, Philology | csaba-kiss | indology philology-indology | ha%e1%b9%adhayoga matsyendrasa philology religion saivism sanskrit tantra yoga | |
| The Dawn of Physical Yoga: Dispelling the Hindrances of Immortality | Giacomella Orofino |
The Dawn of Physical Yoga: Dispelling the Hindrances of Immortality … |
2025 | Indology, Philology | giacomella-orofino | indology philology-indology | am%e1%b9%9btasiddhi buddhism ha%e1%b9%adhayoga history philology philosophy sanskrit tibetan yoga | |
| Immortality and Longevity through Yoga in the Tirumantiram | Agi Wittich |
Tirumūlar yoga reveals the practices through which one may achieve longevity and immortality |
2022 | Indology, Tamil | agi-wittich | indology tamil | immortality longevity siddha tirumantiram tirumular yoga |