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Dhyanabindu, whose capital starts with meditation concentration on the mystic syllable OM, he mentions various sounds extrafios; "The nothing is focused on the vinadanda (spine), the sound environment resembles that of sea shells, etc. . Upon reaching the cavity (corresponding to the item) akasa, resembles the cry of a peacock (102). See also the Hathayogapradipika. IV, 79 and Gheranda Samhita, V. 78. Currently in India there is a religious sect, that of Radhaswami, practicing meditation directed toward "mystical sound, which they call meditation shabd-yoga," yoga of sound. " The focus of this Radhaswami in Beas, near Kapurthala, where the sect has a very nice temple. During my visit to Beas in November 1930, my information I described this meditation ers explained that they must begin with a concentration "between the eyes" when you hear the ringing of bells, is the first serial of the meditation of shabd is valid. One of the stages of meditation is the sensation of ascent. Discourses on Bhada-Swami- Faith (Discourses made by Babugi Sahib and compiled by Mr, Myron II. Phelps of New York, undated, probably dating from 1914, no further interest because it contains almost no accurate data on the technique). Clearly, the mystical auditions were open to different valuations. Fo-Tu-Teng, Koutche Buddhist monk, who had visited Kashmir and other parts of India, reaching China in the year 310 and boasts numer-ous feats rhasncas: according to prophecy, especially the ringing of bells; A . F. Wright, Fo-t'u-teng, A Biography (Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, XI. 1948, p. 321-370), p. 337, 346, 362. The author had also Dabistan of meditation on the "absolute sound" (Arabic sartt muttk, Anahid in Hindi), commonly meditation 11a-mada azad awa or "free speech" (The Dabistan or School of Manners, vol. I, p. 81: the Dabistan, voluminous treatise on Indian religions, was compiled by Mobed Shah in the seventeenth century). According to this, the meditation on the mystical sounds was also known by Muhammad (revelation of the "Tafi bell" and Hafiz muttuck sant remembers the quatrain: Nobody knows where my beloved dwells; All we know is that the sound of the bell is approaching. The hearing Dabistan describes meditation as follows: "The faithful turn their ear and understanding to the brain while in the night, en) at home or in the desert, hear this voice, which he regards as his dhikr. .. " According to some authors Arab mysticism, dhikr updated sounds or voices that are heard "on the circumference of the head" noise "of the trumpet and cymbals", "rumors of water, wind, voices of burning fire, the mills, horse-steps, the whisper of the leaves on the trees when the wind blows on them ... " (Ibn 'Ata' Allah, quoted by L. Gardet. La mention du nom divin in mystique musulmane, Revue thomiste, 1952, p. 641-679, p. 667). Hearings on similar mystical, W. Y. Evans-Wentz, MUarepa (Oxford, 1928), p. 37, etc.. Discussion at Rosel, Die Grundlagen psychologischen, p. 67-68. Note III. 7: Lists of ascetics. Here is a list cited by Varaha Mihira, whose commentator, Utpala, says it was composed by maestro Kalakacarya Jain (See extracts Utpala in Indian Antiquary, 1912, p. 287): Sakya (the one with red dress); ajivika; bhiksu (or Sannyasi; oka car carrier of the skull); nirgrantha (the naked ascetic, Jaina) vanyasana (hermit). There are two other lists (Biihler, Nagarjuni hillcave Barabar and inscriptions of Asoka and Dasaratha, Journ. Bombay Asiatic Soc, vol. XX, p. 362; Jouma. Roy. Asiatic Soc, 1911, p. 960). The first

list: tavasia (tapasika, "Hermit"); Kavalier (Kapalika, "the bearer of the skull."); Rattavada (raktapata, "who wears red clothes"); cadardi (ekadandi "the ascetic with a cane" ajivika) jai (yati), face (Caraka); kha-vanai (ksapanaka). The list, according gives: Jalan (jvalana, Sagnik) hara (isvarabhakta, "worshiper of divinity"); Sugaya (sugata, "Buddhist"); Kesava (kesavabhakta, "worshiper of Kesava" Bhagavata), sui (srutimargarata, "the supporter of sruti", ie mimansaka) brahma (brahmabhakta, "worshiper of Brahma" empty-pras-tha; Naggar ( "naked"). All these lists do not forget to include the tantric sects (Kapalika, urddhasravaka). See also p. 373 ff. Note IV, 1: The Mahabharata. See: H. Oidenberg, Das Mahabharata (Seine Entstehung, sein Inhalt, seine Form, Gottingen, 1922); H. Jacobi, Mahabharata (Inhaltsausga.be, Index Konkordanz und Ausgaben der Kalcuttaer und Bombay, Bonn, 1903), Hopkins, The Creat Epic of India (New Haven, 1901, ed. II, 1920), Joseph Dahlmann, Das Mahabharata als Epos und Rechtsbuch (Berlin, 1895, see the discussion in Barth, Oeuvres, vol. IV, p. 347-403). Bibliography abundant in Winternitz, Geschichte d. indischen Literatur, I, p. 263 et seq., Ill, 623. Ethnological interpretation of the traditions preserved by the Mahabharata, in G. J. Held, The Mahabharata, an etnological Study (Amsterdam, 1935), and Charles Auster, LEpopee Hindou. Ethnographique Varrierefonds Etude et religieux (Paris, 1946). Stig Wikander study Vedic mythology exists in the legend of the Panel ava: La legende des mythique Pandava et la structure du Mahabharata (translated and annotated by G. Dumézil, Jupiter, Mars. Qui-rinus, IV, Paris, 1948, p. 37-53, see also Dumézil, same work, p. 55-85); Stig Wikander, Sur le fonds commun des Indo-Iranian epop of Perse et de pays (La Nouvelle Clio, n. 7, July 1950, p. 310-329). Note IV, 2: The Samkhya in Moksa-Dharma. The lines are one true 11039-11040 crux translatoris. Considered by Hopkins (GreatEpic, p. 104 et seq.) As proof of an atheist in the Moksa Samkhya-Dharma, were interpreted by F. Edgerton, in a sense diametrically opposite (The meaning of Samkhya and Yoga, in the American Journal of Philology, 1929, vol. 45, p. 1 et seq., Esp. 27-29). Hopkins translates anisvara katham Mucyo, by "/. How we can save ourselves without God?" and believes that this question is raised by the practitioners of Yoga. Edgerton anisvara translates to "supreme, without duefio" which, he said, precluded any allusion to the Samkhya's atheism. The interpretation of Edgerton confirmed Dahlman perspective on the original meaning of the pre-classical Samkhya (Die Samkhya Philosophie, p. 5 and up) but the traduction of anisvara has been rejected by Hopkins (works cited) and A. B. Keith, Religion and Philosophy of the Veda, vol. II, p. 543-44. See also Oldenberg, Zur Geschichte des Samkhya Philosophie, p. 231. As to the multiplicity of "souls"-note characteristic of the classical Samkhya- Moksadharma is mentioned in "according to the teachings Samkhya and Yoga, there are many souls in the world, do not accept (the teachings) the existence of only one soul "(Mahagharata, XII, 11714). But read carefully the ccmtexto, we understand that this is an empirical plurality of souls, encourage, cores of limited and specified psychic experiences, in short, souls "unenlightened," haunted by the ilusi6n be individuated and isolated. It's the old illusion that tackle the Upanishad: the illusion of being limited by

list: tavasia (tapasika, "Hermit"); Kavalier (Kapalika, "the bearer of the skull.");<br />

Rattavada (raktapata, "who wears red clothes"); cadardi (ekadandi "the ascetic with a<br />

cane" ajivika) jai (yati), face (Caraka); kha-vanai (ksapanaka).<br />

The list, according gives: Jalan (jvalana, Sagnik) hara (isvarabhakta, "worshiper of<br />

divinity"); Sugaya (sugata, "Buddhist"); Kesava (kesavabhakta, "worshiper of Kesava"<br />

Bhagavata), sui (srutimargarata, "the supporter of sruti", ie mimansaka) brahma<br />

(brahmabhakta, "worshiper of Brahma" empty-pras-tha; Naggar ( "naked"). All these lists<br />

do not forget to include the tantric sects (Kapalika, urddhasravaka). See also p. 373 ff.<br />

Note IV, 1: The Mahabharata.<br />

See: H. Oidenberg, Das Mahabharata (Seine Entstehung, sein Inhalt, seine Form,<br />

Gottingen, 1922); H. Jacobi, Mahabharata (Inhaltsausga.be, Index Konkordanz und<br />

Ausgaben der Kalcuttaer und Bombay, Bonn, 1903), Hopkins, The Creat Epic of India<br />

(New Haven, 1901, ed. II, 1920), Joseph Dahlmann, Das Mahabharata als Epos und<br />

Rechtsbuch (Berlin, 1895, see the discussion in Barth, Oeuvres, vol. IV, p. 347-403).<br />

Bibliography abundant in Winternitz, Geschichte d. indischen Literatur, I, p. 263 et seq.,<br />

Ill, 623.<br />

Ethnological interpretation of the traditions preserved by the Mahabharata, in G. J. Held,<br />

The Mahabharata, an etnological Study (Amsterdam, 1935), and Charles Auster,<br />

LEpopee Hindou. Ethnographique Varrierefonds Etude et religieux (Paris, 1946). Stig<br />

Wikander study Vedic mythology exists in the legend of the Panel ava: La legende des<br />

mythique Pandava et la structure du Mahabharata (translated and annotated by G.<br />

Dumézil, Jupiter, Mars. Qui-rinus, IV, Paris, 1948, p. 37-53, see also Dumézil, same<br />

work, p. 55-85); Stig Wikander, Sur le fonds commun des Indo-Iranian epop of Perse et<br />

de pays (La Nouvelle Clio, n. 7, July 1950, p. 310-329).<br />

Note IV, 2: The Samkhya in Moksa-Dharma.<br />

The lines are one true 11039-11040 crux translatoris. Considered by Hopkins (GreatEpic,<br />

p. 104 et seq.) As proof of an atheist in the Moksa Samkhya-Dharma, were interpreted by<br />

F. Edgerton, in a sense diametrically opposite (The meaning of Samkhya and Yoga, in<br />

the American Journal of Philology, 1929, vol. 45, p. 1 et seq., Esp. 27-29).<br />

Hopkins translates anisvara katham Mucyo, by "/. How we can save ourselves without<br />

God?" and believes that this question is raised by the practitioners of Yoga. Edgerton<br />

anisvara translates to "supreme, without duefio" which, he said, precluded any allusion to<br />

the Samkhya's atheism. The interpretation of Edgerton confirmed Dahlman perspective<br />

on the original meaning of the pre-classical Samkhya (Die Samkhya Philosophie, p. 5 and<br />

up) but the traduction of anisvara has been rejected by Hopkins (works cited) and A. B.<br />

Keith, Religion and Philosophy of the Veda, vol. II, p. 543-44. See also Oldenberg, Zur<br />

Geschichte des Samkhya Philosophie, p. 231.<br />

As to the multiplicity of "souls"-note characteristic of the classical Samkhya-<br />

Moksadharma is mentioned in "according to the teachings Samkhya and Yoga, there are<br />

many souls in the world, do not accept (the teachings) the existence of only one soul<br />

"(Mahagharata, XII, 11714). But read carefully the ccmtexto, we understand that this is<br />

an empirical plurality of souls, encourage, cores of limited and specified psychic<br />

experiences, in short, souls "unenlightened," haunted by the ilusi6n be individuated and<br />

isolated. It's the old illusion that tackle the Upanishad: the illusion of being limited by

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