Excerpt from The Hindu Conception of the Functions of Breath; A Study in Early Hindu Psycho-Physics: Dissertation Submitted to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Apart from the challenge to investigation thrown out by such a series of names,the conflicting views of translators,notably as re gards prapa and apana,indicate that there is real need for a care~ ful survey of and inquiry into the whole material which the earlier literature supplies.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the ancient Indian concept of the Prana series, delving into the various meanings and symbolism associated with these five life breaths. The author explores the interpretations offered by different Hindu traditions and Upanishads, shedding light on the multifaceted nature of these vital forces. The book situates the Prana series within the broader context of Indian philosophy and religious thought, providing insights into the complex relationship between breath, consciousness, and the divine. By examining the historical development and diverse interpretations of the Prana series, the author unravels their profound significance in ancient Indian thought and spiritual practices, highlighting their enduring relevance to our understanding of the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333199500_0
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