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In this 5 lecture series Graham Burns gives a broad overview of the Upanishads, explaining the history and culture in which they arose. He takes you through several themes that are explored in some of the more prominent Upanishads. -
You will receive The Philosophy of the Yoga Sutra, The Upanishads: Stories of the Self, Tantra: Theory and Practice and The History and Practices of Traditional Hatha Yoga all together for one discounted price. -
Over five lectures, Gavin Flood gives an overview of the history, theory and practice of Tantra. He explores aspects from the Śaiva Siddhānta tradition to the Non-Saiddhāntika, to Buddhist tantra. He gives an overview of the many developments in thought, cosmologies and the varied and fascinating practices that have emerged over the centuries. 1 hour and 53 minutes Try a free sample -
Over 4 sessions Ruth will explore the roles women have made in the history of ancient and modern yoga practice. 2 hours 40 minutes Try a free sample -
In this 5 part lecture series Gwilym Beckerlegge discusses the life and legacy of Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), the Hindu teacher who was arguably the first 'global guru'. Vivekananda has been influential in shaping what has come to be known as Modern Yoga, which is now practised beyond India. Gwilym covers the influence of Vivekananda's own guru, the widely revered Sri Ramakrishna, Vivekananda's fascinating journey from India to the United States and Europe at the turn of the 20th century, and the institutions Vivekananda started in Ramakrishna's name. Total length: 2 hours 57 minutes Try a free sample