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ibid, 6.12. My own translation.

ibid, 18.73–74. My own translation.

Lobsang P. Lhalungpa, Dakpo Tashi Namgyal, Mahamudra: The Moonlight – Quintessence of Mind and Meditation (Massachusetts, Wisdom Publications, 2006), 1.25f.

Thanissaro Bhikku, trans., Right Mindfulness – Access to Insight. Online: accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/thanissaro/rightmindfulness.pdf. 47.35, 36.7 Last accessed: 21 Aug, 2016.

Patanjali, Yoga Sutras, 3.2–5. My own translation.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 6.20. My own translation.

Lobsang P. Lhalungpa, Dakpo Tashi Namgyal, Mahamudra: The Moonlight – Quintessence of Mind and Meditation (Massachusetts, Wisdom Publications, 2006), 3.149b.

Vijñāna Bhairava Tantra. 100, 104. My own translation.

Avadhuta Gita, 1.25. My own translation.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 6.5–6. My own translation.

Thich Naht Hanh, Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha, (California, Parallax Press, 1987), Chapter 19.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 6.29. My own translation.

Rumi, Maria Georgala, trans., The Spirit of the Month: Twelve Stairs to Heaven. (ebook, amazon.com).

The Whirling Dervishes of Rumi. Online: http://www.whirlingdervishes.org/whirlingdervishes.htm. Last accessed: 21 Aug, 2016.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 18.51–53. My own translation.

B. K. S. Iyengar, trans., Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, (London, Thorsons, 2002), 2.30.

ibid, 2.32.

Nyanatiloka Thera, trans., The Buddha’s Path to Deliverance (Washington, Pariyatti Press, 2002), 10.208.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 17.15. My own translation.

Thanissaro Bhikkhu, trans., Abhaya Sutta: To Prince Abhaya. Online: accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.058.than.html. Last accessed: 21 Aug, 2016.

Devi Kshama Apradha Stotram by Shankracharya. My own translation.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 6.20. My own translation.

Marshall B. Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Encinitas, CA: Puddle Dancer Puddle Dance Press, 2003), xix.

The New Testament. (Matthew 23:12)

Sri Guru Granth Sahib, 470, Salokmėhlā 1.

Bertrand Russell, Conquest of Happiness (1930) ch. 5

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 2.67. My own translation.

Adapted from B. K. S. Iyengar, trans., Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, (London, Thorsons, 2002), 1.30.

B. K. S. Iyengar, trans., Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, (London, Thorsons, 2002), 2.3–4, 9.

ibid, 1.18.

ibid, 1.20.

ibid, 2.11.

ibid, 2.10.

Shiva Samhita, 5.9.

ibid, 5.3.

Ibid, 5.4.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 2.52. My own translation.

Shiva Samhita, 5.5.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 6.11–12. My own translation.

Vijñāna Bhairava Tantra. 60.

Hatha Yoga Pradipika,1.58.5–59.

Patanjali, Yoga Sutras, 1.21. My own translation.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 17.16. My own translation.

ibid, 6.10.

ibid, 2.55.

Adapted from B. K. S. Iyengar, trans., Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, (London, Thorsons, 2002), 2.43.

Heruka, Tsangnyon, The Life of Milarepa, (Penguin Books, New York, 2010).

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 18.11, 6.24. My own translation.

Goswami Tulasidasa, Ramcharitmanas, (Gita Press, Gorakhpur, 1999), Bala Kanda, 7.2. My own translation.

Srimad Bhagavad Gita, 6.35. My own translation.

Patanjali, Yoga Sutras, 1.22. My own translation.

Gil Fronsdal, trans., The Dhammapada, (Massachusetts, Shambala Publications, 2005), 100.

B. K. S. Iyengar, trans., Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, (London, Thorsons, 2002), 1.23.

Stephen Mitchell, The Enlightened Heart: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry, (New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1989), Ryokan.

Lex Hixon, Mother of the Buddhas: Meditation on the Prajnaparamita Sutra (Illinois, Quest Books, 1993).

B. K. S. Iyengar, trans., Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, (London, Thorsons, 2002), 4.29–33.