The Path to Enlightenment: Decoding Patanjali's Philosophy for Modern Times - Couverture souple

Ghaderi, Borzou

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9368532672 ISBN 13 : 9789368532675

Editeur : Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, 2025

Synopsis

The Path to Enlightenment offers a thoughtful interpretation of Patanjali's Yoga Sütras, bridging ancient wisdom with the psychological and spiritual needs of contemporary readers. Drawing on over two decades of study-including comparative research on early translations such as al-Biruni's Arabic rendition-the book explores key themes such as suffering, the self, fluctuations of consciousness, and the pursuit of inner freedom.

Rather than providing rigid answers, the book encourages reflection and invites readers to engage with the Sutras as a living tradition. Ghaderi presents a respectful, accessible translation of the Sanskrit verses and highlights their relevance to modern schools of thought.

In his foreword, Dr. David Frawley writes: "Ghaderi offers a rare and valuable bridge between India's yogic traditions and the mystical heritage of Iran and the Middle East. His work helps renew the global dialogue on experiential spirituality."

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

BORZOU GHADERI is a writer, philosopher, and scholar of Eastern thought, born in Tehran in 1970. His background combines academic study in philosophy with deep immersion in Vedic teachings-including Yoga, Ayurveda, Jyotish, and Vedānta. A long-time practitioner of yoga, meditation, and Sufism, his work reflects a commitment to making classical wisdom relevant and accessible across cultures. He has played a key role in introducing Indian spiritual traditions to Persian-speaking audiences.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9368532672
• ISBN 13: 9789368532675
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 166
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible