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Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences

ISSN 2651-0367

2 papers in the library · publishing 2023-2024

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The Application of Theravāda Buddhist Meditation Practices and Techniques in Mindfulness-Based Interventions

Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences 2024 Rev. N. Nandarathana, J. Ranjan

The prominent meditation practices and techniques of Buddhism have been integrated into mindfulness-based psychological interventions to manage mental disorders and enhance mental well-being. However, limited research has been conducted to explore the specific application of Theravāda Buddhist meditation practices in the context of clinical psychology and psychotherapy. The current study...

Neo-Platonism in Paramahansa Yogananda’s Autobiography of a Yogi

Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences February 28, 2023 Swati Bhandari

This article uncovers the congruity of Neo-Platonism in Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda. The philosophy of Neo- Platonism postulates that the phenomenal creation is the emanation of the Cosmic One which radiates pervasive wisdom, the world soul and the living being. Thus, the spark of divinity dwells in every living being. Likewise, Yogananda’s Autobiography of a Yogi expounds that the...