“Patanjali says that we can meditate on anything that our heart desires. The important thing is not what we meditate on, but more that we meditate. And then gradually to meditate more and more on what corresponds to the innermost longing of our heart. The practice of meditation . . . gradually works its magic in stilling the mind. (42)”
Quote by Ravi Ravindra
Work
The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide
The book presents a new translation of the Yoga Sutras, a foundational text in the practice of yoga. It includes an in-depth guide that aids readers in interpreting and applying the teachings of Patañjali. more
Author
Ravi Ravindra
Ravi Ravindra is a Canadian author of Indian descent, known for his profound insights into religion, philosophy, and culture. His works often explore the meaning of human existence and the universality of religion. more
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