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Foundational Reading List — Ten-Part Progressive Study Curriculum
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Belle-Époque occult revival (Papus, L'Initiation, 1888)Fin-de-siècle French esotericism · late 19th c. CEgrounds · high
Read the original · iapsop ↗The Bhagavadgita, with Sanatsugatiya & Anugita (SBE Vol. 8)Hindu / Vedanta (Smriti) · c. 200 BCE–200 CE; SBE 1882grounds · high
“Your business is with action alone, not by any means with fruit. Let not the fruit of action be your motive to action. Let not your attachment be (fixed) on inaction.”Read the original · sacred-texts ↗— Bhagavadgîtâ, Ch. II.47 — trans. Kâshinâth Trimbak Telang, SBE Vol. 8
Yoga-Sutras of Patanjali (Vivekananda 1896 / Woods 1914)Hindu / Yoga (Patanjala Darsana) · c. 200 BCE–400 CE; PD translations 1896/1914grounds · high
“Yoga is restraining the mind-stuff (Chitta) from taking various forms (Vrittis).”Read the original · sacred-texts ↗— Book I (Samadhi Pada), aphorism 2, trans. Swami Vivekananda (1896)