Swami Vivekananda on Vedanta: Wisdom of Ancient India for Modern Times. – Détails, épisodes et analyse

The Four Paths of Yoga: A Journey to the Absolute

Yoga is more than posture, it is a complete philosophy of liberation. This series explores the four great yogas, each a distinct method for dissolving ignorance and realizing the Atman: the ever-free, ever-perfect Self.

• Chapter 1 — Foundations of Yoga: We begin with the essence of yoga itself: the union of self with reality. Through abhyasa (disciplined practice) and vairagya (non-attachment), yoga becomes the path of uncovering the truth already within us.
• Chapter 2 — Karma Yoga: The yoga of action transforms everyday work into spiritual practice. By renouncing desire for results, the Karma Yogi purifies the mind, destroys selfishness, and loosens the chains of bondage.
• Chapter 3 — The Discipline of Selfless Work: This chapter deepens the discussion of Karma Yoga. We explore how every action, good or bad, carries consequence, and why freedom lies not in renouncing work, but in working without attachment.
• Chapter 4 — Liberation Through Detachment: Concluding the series, we reflect on karma, bondage, and the power of non-attachment. The teachings reveal that freedom comes not from escape, but from transforming the very fabric of daily life into a practice of liberation.

Together, these insights form a roadmap for seekers of clarity, purpose, and peace — guiding us from ignorance to self-realization.