In Search of a Yogi

Dom Denys Rutledge; Preface-Thomas Merton

Published by Farrar, Straus and Co., 1963

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Support Small Business by buying this book! Ex-library with usual marks. Preface by Thomas Merton. No marks noted in text. Binding sound. No dust jacket. . . . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: * PART I: PREPARATION: 1.) Where do we go from here? -- 2.) Kerala-poona -- 3.) Purandhar fort -- 4.) Medical monk -- 5.) Monastic life -- 6.) Pseudo-Denys -- 7.) Looking for an honest man -- 8.) Yoga -- 9.) Hinduism --------- * PART II: THE SACRED RIVER - GANGES: * 10.0) Banaras: 10.1) On the road to Bombay -- 10.2) Kashi: city of the light -- 10.3) I holy man -- 10.4) Temples -- 10.5) Pilgrim to the sacred river -- 10.6) Banaras Hindu university -- 10.7) In search of a yogi -- 10.8) The wheel of the law - Sarnath -- 10.9) Hindu monastery: Mumukshu bhawan -- 10.10) Tales Marvelous tales ---- * 11.0) Adobe of Snow - Himalayas: 11.1) Lucknow -- 11.2) Bhowali -- 11.3) Ranikhet -- 11.4) Almora: Indian Style Hotel - Gate Crashing - Himalayan Ashram - Tibetan Lama - Down-hill ---- * 12.0) Descent to the Plains - Rishikesh: 12.1) Dehra dun-Rishikesh -- 12.2) Sivanandanagar -- 12.3) Discussion -- 12.4) Lunch - The monkeys will attack you -- 12.5) You will not find a yogi -- 12.6) Black magic -- 12.7) Christian yoga? -- 12.8) The new-look Hinduism-Ramakrishna mission --------- * PART III: RECESSIONAL: 13.) Angle with the red-varnished Toe-nails -- 14.) The nun's story -- 15.) Epilogue.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: In Search of a Yogi
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Co.
• Publication Date: 1963
• Binding: Faux Leather
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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