Technical Appendices

Introductory 1 Translation of Śaṅkara’s Introduction to the Gītā 2 Jñāna-Yoga 3 Niṣṭhā 4 Three Terms:   Paripāka   Avasāna   Anubhava 5 Karma-Yoga 6 Saṃnyāsa 7 Exceptions to Formal Saṃnyāsa Introductory Except where otherwise stated, the reference to a Gītā verse is in fact to Śaṅkara’s commentary on that verse. There are many cases…