Serving, Contemplating and Praying: Non-Postural Yoga(s), Embodiment and Spiritual Capital

Serving, Contemplating and Praying: Non-Postural Yoga(s), Embodiment and Spiritual Capital

In this paper, I discuss the role of spiritual seekers’ embodiment of karma, jnana and bhakti yoga(s) in the context of a neo-Vedantic, non-monastic ashram located in southern-Europe, an ashram I regard as an example of modern denominational yoga. Methodologically, I rely on an ex-post mul...

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Main Author: Matteo Di Placido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Societies
Subjects:
karma yoga
jnana yoga
bhakti yoga
modern denominational yoga
body
physical culture(s)
multi-sensory autoethnography
apprenticeship
full participation
neo-Vedanta
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/8/3/78

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