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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Jnana Yoga
		Yoga (Devanagari: à¤¯à¥‹à¤—) is one of the six schools of Hindu philosophy, focusing on meditation as a path to self-knowledge and liberation.
		One philosophical view of jnana yoga emphasizes nondualism, in which the individual soul atman is taken to be entirely identical with brahman, or the transcendent, all-pervasive ultimate reality.
		Yoga is not a religion, yoga is the science of religions B.K.S. Iyengar (Light on Yoga) Iyengar Yoga, created by B.K.S. Iyengar, is a form of yoga known for its use of props, such as belts and blocks, as aids in performing asanas (postures).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jnana-Yoga (2632 words)

	Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Wisdom
		Jnana (wisdom or knowledge) is considered the most difficult of the four main paths of Yoga, requiring great strength of will and intellect.
		In Jnana yoga, the mind is used to inquire into its own nature and to transcend the mind’s identification with its thoughts and ego.
		The fundamental goal of Jnana yoga is to become liberated from the illusionary world of maya (thoughts and perceptions) and to achieve union of the inner Self (Atman) with the oneness of all life (Brahman).
	www.yogabasics.com /articles/jnana.html (608 words)

	Realization.org: Jnana Yoga
		Jnana Yoga is a technique for seeking liberation in which identification with the real Self (rather than with the body or ego) is developed by a steady effort to discern or discriminate between pure awareness and the objects of awareness.
		Jnana Yoga is closely associated with Advaita Vedanta.
		An intellectually rigorous discussion of both Vedanta and Jnana Yoga, with emphasis on theory and philosophy.
	www.realization.org /page/topics/jnana_yoga.htm (994 words)

	What is Jnana Yoga? :: Yoga.com
		bhakti yoga hatha yoga jnana yoga karma yoga laya yoga mantra yoga raja yoga
		The word jnana means "knowledge", "insight", or "wisdom," and in spiritual contexts has the specific sense of what the ancient Greeks called gnosis, a special kind of liberating knowledge or intuition.
		In fact, the terms jnana and gnosis are etymologically related through the Indo-European root gno, meaning "to know." Jnaa-Yoga is virtually identical with the spiritual path of Vedanta, the Hindu tradition of nondualism.
	www.yoga.com /ydc/enlighten/enlighten_document.asp?ID=117§ion=9&cat=141 (371 words)

	jnana yoga: yoga of knowledge
		Jnana Yoga uses the intellect as a tool to understand that our true Self is behind and beyond our mind.
		As a first result of Jnana Yoga or introspection, we can intellectually realize that God's nature must be pure Beingness or pure Awareness, or we may realize that at the center of our Being is pure Beingness and that this is the real Self - but to know the Self we must be the Self.
		The meditation in Jnana Yoga is to concentrate on the answer to the question: "Who am I?" Or, to simply hang on to the first of all thoughts which is "I".
	www.self-realization.com /articles/yoga/jnana_yoga.htm (729 words)

	Jnana Yoga
		This Jnana Yoga or the path of Wisdom is, however, not meant for the masses whose hearts are not pure enough and whose intellects are not sharp enough to understand and practice this razor-edge path.
		Jnana Yoga of Brahma Vidya or the science of the Self is not a subject that can be understood and realized through mere intellectual study, reasoning, ratiocination, discussion or arguments.
		First, Jnana should be developed through a deep study of Atma Jnana Sastras and association with the wise and the performance of virtuous actions without any expectation of fruits.
	www.sivanandadlshq.org /teachings/jnanayoga.htm (2592 words)

	For Beginners: Yoga Paths
		Karma yoga is a yoga you take inside of you and make a way of life.
		Jnana (sometimes written gyana) is considered the most difficult path, because it requires a radical shift in perception.
		Before practicing jnana yoga, the student needs to have integrated the lessons of the other yogic paths — for without selflessness, love of God, and the strength of body and mind, the search for self-realization is nothing more than an exercise in philosophy.
	www.yogamovement.com /resources/paths.html (740 words)

	The path Jnana Yoga or right knowledge (Gyana Yoga)
		The path of right knowledge or Jnana Yoga means focusing on what is never changing as opposed to the illusions of Maya, which is ever changing.
		Jnana Yoga is the understanding of the laws of existence and the awareness of a means to synchronize with them.
		In Jnana Yoga one ceases to be attached to forms of expression and becomes drawn to the essence, the process of insight.
	www.sanatansociety.org /yoga_and_meditation/jnana_yoga_gyana_dhyana.htm (757 words)

	Information on YOGA - What is Jnana Yoga
		Jnana yoga is called the path of knowledge, or the path of non-dualism.
		For the purpose of Self-discovery, Jnana Yoga probes the nature of the Self through the question "Who am I?" Thus Jnana Yoga may be called the Quest for the Self or the Inquiry into "who we are." This is the most difficult Yoga path, which requires gigantic strength of will and intellect.
		The aim of this yoga is therefore to distinguish the larger self obscured by the facade of daily habits and preoccupations.
	www.kirlian.org /hinfo/kirlian_yoga_jnanai.htm (449 words)

	Yoga in Seattle at 8 LIMBS YOGA CENTERS - YOGA REFERENCE
		Jnana yoga is closely associated with Advaita Vedanta, one of the six philosophies of Hinduism.
		Anusara Yoga is heart-oriented and is expressed from “inside out.” In Anusara, which means “to step into the current of divine will,” the source of the asana is seen as deep within each individual, rather than an attempt to control the body from the outside.
		Dhyana is the seventh of the 8 limbs of yoga.
	www.8limbsyoga.com /yoga_culture/yoga_reference/yoga_reference.htm (1445 words)

	Jnana Yoga - Jnana Yoga Meditation - Jnana Yoga Therapy - Yoga Of Knowledge - Yoga Types
		Jnana Yoga emphasizes the use of the mind to surpass the mind i.e.
		Jnana Yoga is eight-limbed, and its other seven limbs are detachment, self-discipline, longing for freedom, hearing the truth, reflection upon that truth, and meditation.
		Jnana Yoga aims at attaining liberation through knowledge and not by rituals and ceremonies.
	yoga.iloveindia.com /yoga-types/jnana-yoga.html (261 words)

	Erowid Yoga Vault : Jnana Yoga
		Jnana Yoga leads the devotee to experience his unity with the spirit directly by breaking the glass, dissolving the veils of ignorance.
		Before practising Jnana Yoga, the aspirant needs to have integrated the lessons of the other yogic paths, for without selflessness and love of all, strength of body and mind, the search for self-realization can become mere idle speculation.
		The Yoga of Discernment & Self-transcendence, by Georg Feuerstein
	www.erowid.org /spirit/yoga/yoga_jnana.shtml (192 words)

	Jnana yoga downloads - Yantras, The Journey of Self-Discovery (Pdf), The Chakras of Tantric Yoga (Mac)
		The Nectar of Devotion is a summary study of Srila Rupa Goswamis Bhakti rasamrta sindhu, or the nectar which is drived from the ocean of devotion, Bhakti.
		?Yoga" means an "union" or "relationship" or angle between the longitudes of the sun and the moon.
		Yoga includes hatha, radja, and jnana yoga instructions, articles, photos of asanas, and a link to an international yoga directory that can be searched by country, state or province.
	www.vicman.net /lib/jnana-yoga.htm (747 words)

	Jnana Yoga : The truth in Jnana Yoga
		Jnana yoga looks into the truth about who we are and what we are experiencing.
		Jnana yoga is not based on any preliminary idea or dogma that you have to accept.
		In jnana yoga, however, the objective is to know the absolute truth about life, the truth that is never changing, eternal.
	www.yogaoftruth.info /jnana_yoga.htm (509 words)

	Yoga
		The word Yoga originates from the Sanskrit word "Yuj" (literally, "to yoke") and is generally translated as "union" or "integration".
		According to Yoga experts, the union referred to by the name is that of the individual soul with the cosmos, or the Supreme.
		Yoga is also one of the six darshanas (schools) of Vedic/Hindu philosophy, and as such specifically refers to Raja Yoga, the royal path of divine meditation on the one Brahman, which was codified by the sage Patanjali in his Yoga Sutras.
	geocities.com /what_is_reiki/yoga.htm (1951 words)

	Yoga \| Indian Yoga \| Yoga Products \| Cheap Yoga Mats \| Yoga Ashram \| Yoga Schools India
		Yoga Means Union, although many people think this term refers to union between body and mind or body, mind and spirit, the traditional acceptance is union between the Jivatman and Paramatman that is between one's individual consciousness and the Universal Consciousness.
		Jnana Yoga is described by tradition as a means to obtain the highest meditative state and inner knowledge.
		Jnana literally means 'knowledge', but in the context of yoga it means the process of meditative awareness which leads to illuminative wisdom.
	www.sarnam.com /whatyoga.asp (1293 words)

	Yoga Systems
		Yoga allows for creative use of the emotions, as well as effective emotions curbing particularly those which are distractive, disruptive and destructive in the human nature.
		Ashtanga Yoga (the eight fold path) is the combination of the external limbs (which technically is Hatha Yoga), and the internal limbs (Raja Yoga).
		Yantra Yoga is a Yoga where the understanding of basic geometrical forms produces an appreciation of what is called “spiritual mathematics.” The idea is to lead the mind by use of these geometrical forms across its own labyrinths through to the Volitional.
	www.mindexplorer.com /Systems.htm (4064 words)

	All Yoga sites and links (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yoga is not a religion, although it is used to achieve spiritual enlightenment.
		Yoga online Devotional yoga: Bhakti Yoga is the yoga path of love and devotion to the Creator, the Divine, God it is the path of transcendent Love which sees the whole universe as being pervaded by Divinity.
		Yoga of Bhakti is a matter of the Heart and not of the head it teaches not to despise any other human being and learn to control the feelings and emotions.
	santmat-meditation.net /yoga (297 words)

	Austin Yoga School - What Is Yoga
		Yoga is the practice of being completely, wholeheartedly present or mindful in one's life, whether driving, working, practicing Yoga poses, cooking, playing with a child, or making love.
		Thus, Hatha Yoga is often defined as a physical practice that balances the solar/lunar, masculine/feminine, or hard/soft energies in the human body.
		An Iyengar yoga class may be slow, soft and meditative if it is billed as "restorative", or it may be extremely challenging and physically demanding if it is billed as "hard work".
	www.austinyoga.org /whatisyoga.html (1116 words)

	Channel - Yoga Remedies
		Yoga is a practical aid, not a religion, and it's techniques may be practised by Buddhists, Jews, Christains, Muslims, Hindus, and atheists alike.
		Jnana Yoga is usually regarded as the most difficult of the four paths of Yoga.
		Hatha Yoga is a form of Raja Yoga that emphasizes asanas and pranayama.
	www.astroshastra.com /channel/yoga (596 words)

	Jnana Yoga
		Jnana yoga is the yoga of knowledge—not knowledge in the intellectual sense—but the knowledge of Brahman and Atman and the realization of their unity.
		Jnana yoga is the process of directly rending that veil, tearing it through a two-pronged approach.
		Jnana yoga uses our considerable mental powers to end the duping process, to know that we are even now—and have always been—free, perfect, infinite, and immortal.
	www.vedanta.org /wiv/practice/yogas/jnana.html (739 words)

	Yoga
		Although yoga today is utilized as a form of aerobic exercise in the West, it was intended to allow individuals to become one with Lord Brahma.
		Bhakti yoga -- the path of devotion: This form of yoga manifests as pure and selfless love, and is the most common form of yoga practiced in India.
		Jnana yoga -- the path of knowledge: Jnana yoga practicers want to solve the mysteries of birth, death, and the purpose of life.
	endeavor.med.nyu.edu /~desait01/yoga.html (463 words)

	Yoga Magazine - Satyananda Yoga - Forms of Yoga
		Jnana Yoga is described by tradition as a means to obtain the highest meditative state and inner knowledge.
		Jnana literally means 'knowledge', but in the context of yoga it means the process of meditative awareness which leads to illuminative wisdom.
		The concepts of Karma Yoga, as a means to enhance human spirituality, have been described in Karma Sannyasa, Eighteen Yogas of the Gita, the Teachings series by Swami Satyananda Saraswati, and the Yoga Sadhana Panorama series.
	www.yogamag.net /yogas/formsY.shtml (859 words)

	Aadhar Yoga: The Yoga of Anand Aadhar Prabhu
		Yoga as such is the science of uniting the consciousness.
		Basically there is the yoga of knowledge, jnâna-yoga, the yoga of devotion, bhakti-yoga and the yoga of atonement in action or karma-yoga.
		Aadhar yoga in sum thus means that one unites the consciousness for the sake of spiritual happiness in such a way that the fundamentals of yoga of hatha, karma, jnâna and bhakti have been respected.
	www.srimadbhagavatam.org /c/8/AnandAadhar.html (2241 words)

	Jnana yoga - Psychology Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jnana yoga is one of the four basic paths in yoga (jnana, bhakti, raja and karma.)
		Jnana in Sanskrit means "knowledge", and is often interpreted to mean "knowledge of the true self".
		One of the philosophical fundamental pillars of Jnana yoga is nondualism which is a fundamental belief in the unity of the universe, especially of the individual soul atman with brahman or transcendent, all pervasive ultimate reality.
	psychology.wikia.com /wiki/Jnana_Yoga (411 words)

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