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Basic to any library are the excellent translations by Jaideva Singh of the Shiva Sutras, Spanda Karikas, Pratyabhijnahridayam and the Vijnanabhairava. These are widely available, published by Motilal Barnarsidass, and are the fundamental texts. Mark Dyczkowski has also done editions of the Shiva Sutras and the Spanda Karikas. These are also well w
... See moreSwami Shankarananda • Consciousness Is Everything: The Yoga of Kashmir Shaivism
In order to read the ancient writings such as the Bhagavadgita with understanding one must be conscious of what speaks through them. The soul, with enhanced feeling of selfhood, is transported into its past in the spiritual world and is relating what Krishna and other ancient initiates had experienced there through their heightened self-consciousne
... See moreRudolf Steiner • Guidance in Esoteric Training
That’s why Patañjali says the supreme Puruṣa, or Īśvara, is the Guru of the gurus.