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To: alt.magick From: "Damanākāra"Subject: Re: Crowley - Yoga Date: Sat, 4 Jul 1998 08:20:26 -0700 sy. wrote in message <359e6510.83363611@hermes.is.co.za>... >In India he studied Shaivite Yoga with P. Ramanthan (later Sri >Parananda) the then Solicitor-General of Ceylon. In Southern India he >studied Vedanta and Raja Yoga with "the Mahatma Jnana Guru Yogi >Sabhapaty Swami." It seems that the system's of Yoga Crowley studied >are essentially those derived from Patanjali. Thanks for finding this out. It does give me something more to go on. >Also I have seen reference to Crowley equating Bablon (the scarlet >woman) and the Great Beast to the union of Shiva and Shakti. I really >don't know enough to comment on this. Hadit/Nuit makes sense... Hadit is close enough to certain aspects of Shiva, especially in terms of contraction, and Nuit/Shakti works just fine as well. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Tzimon Yliaster Tools of CHAOS http://www.xiqual.com PO Box 26362, San Francisco, CA 94126
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