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Karma Yoga

Karma Yoga: Enlightenment Through Service to Others

  By Wes Annac Karma Yoga is a path to enlightenment achieved through selfless service that often involves some form of work.Anything that helps people can be considered service, which includes creative work. Even if your job prevents you from helping people on a regular basis, it can still be considered a form of…
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Complete freedom through Karma-Yoga

Every authentic spiritual path, every religion, every important philosophical system are all expressing in specific forms the fundamental effort of the human being towards Liberation. Consciously or unconsciously, everything in this Universe evolves faster or slower towards the same essential goal. This Universe, even…
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Combining Karma Yoga with other forms of Yoga

The practice of the Karma Yoga system can be combined with the practice of other forms of yoga, especially Bhakti Yoga, Haöha Yoga, Raja Yoga, Laya Yoga. This is one of the main themes of Kåñna‘s teachings exposed in Bhagavad Gita. On this subject I will give several quotes: "Abandon and offer all your works to the…
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Karma Yoga and the sense of responsibility

We have seen that, broadly speaking, the Karma Yoga system can be resumed in four principles: Do not consider any detached action as being without importance, negligible and incompatible with the role we may think we have to play in life as Karma yogi-s. Do not egotistically desire or fear…
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The Specific Technique in Karma Yoga

The theoretical grounds and techniques of action in Karma Yoga are clearly stated by Kåñna in the Bhagavad Gita, with the only observation that the order in which these ideas are presented is not the most convenient for Western people. Briefly, the wise teachings of Kåñna are: One can not be without action, even for a second.  One…
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The efficiency of the Karma Yoga system

Irrespective of the way we represent our spiritual goal, this can be attained through one of the forms of Yoga. Enlightenment (mokña), is defined in Hinduism as the communion with the Divine in all forms, the attainment of the divine plane of consciousness, the anchoring of consciousness in the Ultimate Truth, the attainment of…
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