Spanda-Karikas: The Divine Creative Pulsation by Jaideva Singh
ISBN: 9788120808164
Motilal Banarsidass, 2020
210 pages, Hardcover
According to it, the Self is not simply witnessing consciousness as maintained by Sankhya, Patanjala Yoga, Vedanta, but an active force of Spanda. Secondly, the ultimate reality is not simply a logical system, a mysterious background of bloodless categories, but spanda or living, throbbing Energy, the Divine creative Pulsation, the source of all manifestation, physical or superphysical. Thirdly, the work elaborates the dynamic side of consciousness and serves as a commentary on the Siva Sutra. Forthly, it gives hint of a new kind of yoga for the realization of self.