Sutras, Stories and Yoga Philosophy: Narrative and Transfiguration

By Daniel Raveh

This book presents a close reading of four Indian narratives from different time periods (epic, Upaniṣadic, pre-modern and contemporary): Ekalavya's story from the Mahābhārata (MBh 1.123.1-39), the story of Prajāpati, Indra and Virocana from the Chāndogya Upaniṣad (CU 8.7.1-8.12.5), the story of Śaṅkara in the King's body from the Śaṅkaradigvijaya, and A.R. Murugadoss's Hindi film Ghajini (2008), respectively.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138638382
• ISBN13: 9781138638389
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"