Classical Samkhya and Yoga: An Indian Metaphysics of Experience

Classical Samkhya and Yoga: An Indian Metaphysics of Experience

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2006 · English · Hardcover · 2 editions
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Mikel Burley delves into the intricate philosophies of Samkhya and Yoga, tracing their roots and highlighting their profound impact on Indian metaphysical thought. By examining the core principles of these ancient systems, he reveals how they provide a framework for understanding human experience and consciousness.

The exploration unfolds the interplay between the two philosophies, showcasing their unique perspectives on the mind, body, and the nature of reality. This examination illuminates the richness of their discourse and the relevance these ideas hold in contemporary discussions about existence and awareness.

Through a thoughtful analysis, Burley offers readers a chance to engage with these transformative philosophies, encouraging a deeper appreciation for how they inform both spiritual practice and philosophical inquiry. His work serves as a bridge connecting the past with present-day understandings of experience and reality.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 240 pages
Language English
Published Oct 30, 2006
Publisher Routledge
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0415394481
ISBN-13 9780415394482

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