Fable of Deva and Demon

Below I present a fragment of the book "Raja Yoga" by Swami Vivekananda; in which the story of the deva and the devil is told, along with a small explanation of the wise Yogi. Vivekananda was one of the pioneers of Yoga in the West, and one of the highest authorities in Raja Yoga. “... The legend refers that once a deva and a demon came to a sage so that theyteach what the nature of Being was.Both studied long time with the wise, who...

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HATHA RAJA YOGA

The origin and meaning of Yoga is lost in the night of time, and thousands of lines, teachers and interpretations have appeared over the centuries. I don't know what the origin of Yoga is, nor what exactly the word hatha means , I don't even know what the style or line of Yoga that I follow is for sure. Yes I know that my style is within the raja and hatha Yoga, but better to call it Yoga (dry), so as not...

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What is Yoga for?

Yoga serves, above all, to be yourself. Yoga serves to know how our body works, our emotions and our mind; and following this knowledge, to acquire power over them. Yoga serves to give meaning to our lives, making once we have found this meaning, everything we do really makes sense. Yoga serves to harmonize and balance our body, detaching itself from its practice: Health and Beauty . Yoga serves to harmonize and balance our emotions,...

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