Yogi Ramacharaka

A timeless collection exploring the metaphysical power of breath and the limitless potential of the human mind. The Science of Breath is the definitive collection of books on yogic philosophy and wellness from William Walker Atkinson, writing as Yogi Ramacharaka. In this volume you'll find five revolutionary books, including: The Science of BreathFourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental OccultismAdvanced Course in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental OccultismThe Science of Psychic HealingRaja Yoga or Mental Development The Science of Breath is part of The Library of Spiritual Wisdom, a beautifully designed series of curated classics written by some of the greatest spiritual teachers of all time. With books covering topics ranging from prosperity and motivation to the occult and metaphysical thought, The Library of Spiritual Wisdom is the definitive collection of texts from some of the most revolutionary thought leaders of the last two centuries and belongs on the shelves of home libraries everywhere.

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Viele Autoren haben sich mit den Yogi-Lehren befasst, aber es gibt nur wenige wie der Autor dieses Buchs, die dem westlichen Menschen in knapper Form und einfacher Sprache die zugrundeliegenden Prinzipien der Yogi-Wissenschaft des Atems zusammen mit vielen der beliebtesten Atem bungen und -methoden der Yogis vermitteln. Der Autor hat sowohl die westliche als auch die fern stliche Idee wiedergegeben und gezeigt, wie das eine in das andere bergeht. In dieser Neu bersetzung werden fast ausschlie lich die blichen deutschen Begriffe verwendet. Die f r den durchschnittlichen westlichen Leser so verwirrenden Sanskrit-Begriffe werden vermieden, sodass sich das Buch f r eine breite Leserschaft eignet.

"In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of 'The Upanishads.' It has been the solace of my life; it will be the solace of my death."_Schopenhauer. Yogi Ramacharaka was an American pioneer of the New Thought movement. In this work, he hopes to awaken the minds of the western world to the value of the Hindu philosophy. The Spirit of the Upanishads is a collection of texts, aphorisms, sayings, proverbs, etc., from "The Upanishads," or Sacred Writings of India, compiled and adapted from over fifty authorities, expressing the cream of the Hindu Philosophical Thought. It doesn't provide a magic recipe that will suddenly change your life, but rather a collection of very profound thoughts that will help you think about your life. You will not leave this fantastic work without spiritual growth. Begin with Yogi Ramacharaka a journey of peace today on the path to a better, more balanced life. A must-read. Large Print Edition, Easy to read layout.

"In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of 'The Upanishads.' It has been the solace of my life; it will be the solace of my death."_Schopenhauer. Yogi Ramacharaka was an American pioneer of the New Thought movement. In this work, he hopes to awaken the minds of the western world to the value of the Hindu philosophy. The Spirit of the Upanishads is a collection of texts, aphorisms, sayings, proverbs, etc., from "The Upanishads," or Sacred Writings of India, compiled and adapted from over fifty authorities, expressing the cream of the Hindu Philosophical Thought. It doesn't provide a magic recipe that will suddenly change your life, but rather a collection of very profound thoughts that will help you think about your life. You will not leave this fantastic work without spiritual growth. Begin with Yogi Ramacharaka a journey of peace today on the path to a better, more balanced life. A must-read. Large Print Edition, Easy to read layout.

”A COMPLETE MANUAL OF THE SECRET YOGIC BREATH!” PRANAYAMAS - The Yoga BreathA Complete Manual of THE ORIENTAL BREATHING PHILOSOPHY of Physical, Mental, Psychic and Spiritual Development. By YOGI RAMACHARAKA Based on the book The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath by Yogi Ramacharaka, 1904.

The main objective of Yogi Ramacharaka was to increase the level of consciousness of people and to aware people of their true selves. This work gives the highest yogi teachings regarding the absolute and its manifestations. This book contains 12 lessons in Raja Yoga (each is followed by mantras for meditation) and 12 lessons in Gnani Yoga (Jnana Yoga). These lessons are plenty of very profound thought, and you will not leave this fantastic teaching without spiritual growth. This is a book to be read continually, as with all Yogi Ramacharaka's works, each reading reveals more of the mystery of the self and your relationship to the Absolute. If you are on the path with yoga this compilation is a must read. Two compiled texts: 1/ A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga 2/A Series of Lessons in Gnani YogaEXCERPT: "The Yogi Philosophy may be divided into several great branches, or fields. What is known as "Hatha Yoga" deals with the physical body and its control; its welfare; its health; its preservation; its laws, etc. What is known as "Raja Yoga" deals with the Mind; its control; its development; its unfoldment, etc. What is known as "Bhakti Yoga" deals with the Love of the Absolute-God. What is known as "Gnani Yoga" deals with the scientific and intellectual knowing of the great questions regarding Life and what lies back of Life-the Riddle of the Universe. Each branch of Yoga is but a path leading toward the one end-unfoldment, development, and growth." Publishers' Notice PART I. A SERIES OF LESSONS IN RAJA YOGA The First Lesson. THE "I." The Second Lesson. THE EGO'S MENTAL TOOLS. The Third Lesson. THE EXPANSION OF THE SELF. The Fourth Lesson. MENTAL CONTROL. The Fifth Lesson. THE CULTIVATION OF ATTENTION. The Sixth Lesson. CULTIVATION OF PERCEPTION. The Seventh Lesson. THE UNFOLDMENT OF CONSCIOUSNESS. The Eighth Lesson. THE HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS OF MIND. The Ninth Lesson. THE MENTAL PLANES. The Tenth Lesson. SUB-CONSCIOUSING. The Eleventh Lesson. SUBCONSCIOUS CHARACTER BUILDING. The Twelfth Lesson. SUB-CONSCIOUS INFLUENCES. PART II. A SERIES OF LESSONS IN GNANI YOGA The First Lesson. THE ONEThe Second Lesson. OMNIPRESENT LIFEThe Third Lesson. THE CREATIVE WILLThe Fourth Lesson. THE UNITY OF LIFEThe Fifth Lesson. THE ONE AND THE MANY The Sixth Lesson. WITHIN THE MIND OF THE ONEThe Seventh Lesson. COSMIC EVOLUTIONThe Eighth Lesson. THE ASCENT OF MANThe Ninth Lesson. METEMPSYCHOSISThe Tenth Lesson. SPIRITUAL EVOLUTIONThe Eleventh Lesson. THE LAW OF KARMA The Twelfth Lesson. OCCULT MISCELLANYConclusion

The main objective of Yogi Ramacharaka was to increase the level of consciousness of people and to aware people of their true selves. This work gives the highest yogi teachings regarding the absolute and its manifestations. This book contains 12 lessons in Raja Yoga (each is followed by mantras for meditation) and 12 lessons in Gnani Yoga (Jnana Yoga). These lessons are plenty of very profound thought, and you will not leave this fantastic teaching without spiritual growth. This is a book to be read continually, as with all Yogi Ramacharaka's works, each reading reveals more of the mystery of the self and your relationship to the Absolute. If you are on the path with yoga this compilation is a must read. Two compiled texts: 1/ A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga 2/A Series of Lessons in Gnani YogaEXCERPT: "The Yogi Philosophy may be divided into several great branches, or fields. What is known as "Hatha Yoga" deals with the physical body and its control; its welfare; its health; its preservation; its laws, etc. What is known as "Raja Yoga" deals with the Mind; its control; its development; its unfoldment, etc. What is known as "Bhakti Yoga" deals with the Love of the Absolute-God. What is known as "Gnani Yoga" deals with the scientific and intellectual knowing of the great questions regarding Life and what lies back of Life-the Riddle of the Universe. Each branch of Yoga is but a path leading toward the one end-unfoldment, development, and growth." Publishers' Notice PART I. A SERIES OF LESSONS IN RAJA YOGA The First Lesson. THE "I." The Second Lesson. THE EGO'S MENTAL TOOLS. The Third Lesson. THE EXPANSION OF THE SELF. The Fourth Lesson. MENTAL CONTROL. The Fifth Lesson. THE CULTIVATION OF ATTENTION. The Sixth Lesson. CULTIVATION OF PERCEPTION. The Seventh Lesson. THE UNFOLDMENT OF CONSCIOUSNESS. The Eighth Lesson. THE HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS OF MIND. The Ninth Lesson. THE MENTAL PLANES. The Tenth Lesson. SUB-CONSCIOUSING. The Eleventh Lesson. SUBCONSCIOUS CHARACTER BUILDING. The Twelfth Lesson. SUB-CONSCIOUS INFLUENCES. PART II. A SERIES OF LESSONS IN GNANI YOGA The First Lesson. THE ONEThe Second Lesson. OMNIPRESENT LIFEThe Third Lesson. THE CREATIVE WILLThe Fourth Lesson. THE UNITY OF LIFEThe Fifth Lesson. THE ONE AND THE MANY The Sixth Lesson. WITHIN THE MIND OF THE ONEThe Seventh Lesson. COSMIC EVOLUTIONThe Eighth Lesson. THE ASCENT OF MANThe Ninth Lesson. METEMPSYCHOSISThe Tenth Lesson. SPIRITUAL EVOLUTIONThe Eleventh Lesson. THE LAW OF KARMA The Twelfth Lesson. OCCULT MISCELLANYConclusion

The Yoga of Wisdom or Gnani Yoga (Jnana yoga) is the path of attaining knowledge of the true nature of reality through the practice of meditation, self-inquiry, and contemplation. It can be defined as the "awareness of absolute consciousness," and is a comprehensive practice of self-study (Svadhyaya). Yogi Ramacharaka (William Walker Atkinson) was an American pioneer of the New Thought movement. In this masterful study of Yoga, he explained the spiritual realization that not only liberated but transformed human nature, enabling a divine life on earth. The main objective of his teachings was to increase the level of consciousness of people and to aware people of their true selves. If you've done some yoga, then move along to Yogi Ramacharaka and see what you can learn from one of the most fascinating minds of the past hundred years. This book is plenty of very profound thought, and you will not leave this fantastic work without spiritual growth. LARGE PRINT EDITIONEXCERPT: "The Yogi Philosophy may be divided into several great branches, or fields. What is known as "Hatha Yoga" deals with the physical body and its control; its welfare; its health; its preservation; its laws, etc. What is known as "Raja Yoga" deals with the Mind; its control; its development; its unfoldment, etc. What is known as "Bhakti Yoga" deals with the Love of the Absolute-God. What is known as "Gnani Yoga" deals with the scientific and intellectual knowing of the great questions regarding Life and what lies back of Life-the Riddle of the Universe. Each branch of Yoga is but a path leading toward the one end-unfoldment, development, and growth. He who wishes first to develop, control and strengthen his physical body so as to render it a fit instrument of the Higher Self, follows the path of "Hatha Yoga." He who would develop his will-power and mental faculties, unfolding the inner senses, and latent powers, follows the path of "Raja Yoga." He who wishes to develop by "knowing"-by studying the fundamental principles, and the wonderful truths underlying Life, follows the path of "Gnani Yoga." And he who wishes to grow into a union with the One Life by the influence of Love, he follows the path of "Bhakti Yoga.""