The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Philosophy This is Charles Johnston's translation of and commentary on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Johnston's interpretation of this seminal yogic text focuses... The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 12 Views Charles Johnston
A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life Religion Shantideva is particularly renowned as the author of the Bodhicaryavatara (sometimes also called the Bodhisattvacaryavatara). An English translation o... A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life 68 Views Shantideva
The Tosa Diary Memoir Non-Fiction The Tosa Nikki is a poetic diary written anonymously by the tenth-century Japanese poet Ki no Tsurayuki. The text details a 55-day journey in 935 retu... The Tosa Diary 58 Views Ki no Tsurayuki
Hindoo Tales or the Adventures of Ten Princes Fairy Tale There was formerly, in the most fertile part of India, a city called Pushpapuri, the capital of Magadha, magnificent as a mine of jewels, abounding in... Hindoo Tales or the Adventures of Ten Princes 23 Views Dandin
Maitrayana Upanishad History Reference work Maitra (Sanskrit: मैत्र) and Maitri (मैत्री) are related words which literally mean "kindly, benevolent, good will, amity, friend of all creatures". T... Maitrayana Upanishad 25 Views Anonymous
Aitreya-Aranyaka Upanishad History In the chapter of the Aitareya Upanishad, Atman is asserted to have existed alone prior to the creation of the universe. It is this Atman, the Self or... Aitreya-Aranyaka Upanishad 12 Views Various
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad History Philosophy The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad is one of the Principal Upanishads and one of the first Upanishadic scriptures of Hinduism. A key scripture to various sc... Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 11 Views Anonymous