명상도서관

명상도서관

Yoga powers : extraordinary capacities attained through meditation and concentration 자세히보기
  • 자료유형단행본
  • 저자명Jacobsen, Knut A
  • 학회/출판사/기관명Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011
  • 출판년도2011
  • 언어영어
  • 학술지명/학위논문주기
  • 발행사항
  • ISBN/ISSN
  • 소개/요약The notion of extraordinary ‘powers’, usually translated with such Sanskrit terms as ‘siddhi-s’ ‘jñāna-s’, or ‘aiśvarya-s’ (in Pātañjala Yoga and Sāṃkhya texts), ‘vibhūti-s’ or ‘bala-s’ (in Hindu epic and Purāṇic texts), ‘iddhi-s’, ‘ṛddhi-s’, or ‘abhijñā-s” ’ (in Pali and Mahāyāna Buddhist Sanskrit texts), ‘labdhi-s’ (in Jain texts), and ‘guṇāṣṭaka-s’ (in Haṭhayoga and Tantric Śaiva textual environments) is the focus of this fascinating collection of essays edited by Knut A. Jacobsen. The volume grows out of a panel session on ‘Yoga Powers’ at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion in Chicago in November 2008. The original papers from the panel were expanded with the addition of...