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M. di Placido

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Serving, Contemplating and Praying: Non-Postural Yoga(s), Embodiment and Spiritual Capital

September 9, 2018 M. di Placido

In this paper, I discuss the role of spiritual seekers’ embodiment of karma, jnana and bhakti yoga(s) in the context of a neo-Vedantic, non-monastic ashram located in southern-Europe, an ashram I regard as an example of modern denominational yoga. Methodologically, I rely on an ex-post multi-sensory autoethnography, involving apprenticeship and full participation immersion, and I share with...