Four lectures by Annie Besant to give an outline and better understanding of Yoga - Summary by Ritu Aarcee
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Foreword
01:38 - Chapter 2
Lecture 1. The Nature of Yoga, The Meaning of the Universe
04:22 - Chapter 3
The Unfolding of Consciousness
04:52 - Chapter 4
The Oneness of the Self
00:56 - Chapter 5
The Quickening of the Process of Self-Unfoldment
03:54 - Chapter 6
Yoga is a Science
05:37 - Chapter 7
Man a Duality
05:44 - Chapter 8
States of Mind
04:18 - Chapter 9
Samadhi
05:24 - Chapter 10
The Literature of Yoga
05:43 - Chapter 11
Some Definitions
04:38 - Chapter 12
God Without and God Within
02:33 - Chapter 13
Changes of Consciousness and Vibrations of Matter
05:12 - Chapter 14
Mind
01:52 - Chapter 15
Stages of Mind
05:29 - Chapter 16
Inward and Outward-turned Consciousness
02:32 - Chapter 17
The Cloud
03:17 - Chapter 18
Lecture 2. Schools of Thought, Its Relation to Indian Philosophies
33:07 - Chapter 19
Mind
05:02 - Chapter 20
The Mental Body
05:23 - Chapter 21
Mind and Self
06:00 - Chapter 22
Lecture 3. Yoga as Science, Methods of Yoga
05:01 - Chapter 23
To the Self by the Self
06:36 - Chapter 24
To the Self through the Not-Self
03:58 - Chapter 25
Yoga and Morality
08:14 - Chapter 26
Composition of States of the Mind
08:00 - Chapter 27
Pleasure and Pain
14:31 - Chapter 28
Lecture 4. Yoga as Practice, Inhibition of States of Mind
09:02 - Chapter 29
Meditation with and without Seed
09:22 - Chapter 30
The Use of Mantras
02:13 - Chapter 31
Attention
03:48 - Chapter 32
Obstacles to Yoga
02:04 - Chapter 33
Capacities for Yoga
08:46 - Chapter 34
Forthgoing and Returning
10:56 - Chapter 35
Purification of Bodies
05:10 - Chapter 36
Dwellers on the Threshold
08:58 - Chapter 37
Preparation for Yoga
02:06 - Chapter 38
The End
03:28