Two major systematic attempts at integration by Sri Aurobindo and Gurdjieff

Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy - Page 258, Harry Oldmeadow, William Stoddart - 2010 - 346 pages
On Alan Watts, Krishnamurti, Radhakrishnan, and Gurdjieff, considered from a traditionalist point of view, see K. Oldmeadow, Traditionalism, chap. 11. For a discussion of Swami Yogananda, Lobsang Rampa, Aurobindo, Mahesh Yogi, ...

Eyes Wide Open: Cultivating Discernment on the Spiritual Path - Page 25, Mariana Caplan - 2009 - 289 pages

Sri aurobindo, an Indian mystic and revolutionary, coined the term integral yoga, which refers to “not only ... I. gurdjieff offered a method of transformational work, often referred to as the Fourth way, that integrated the paths of ...

A Christian Pilgrim in India: The Spiritual Journey of Swami ... - Page 265, Harry Oldmeadow - 2008 - 316 pages

of such figures as Aurobindo (himself prey to all manner of Western influences), Jung, and Teilhard de Chardin. ... likes of a Vivekananda, a Gurdjieff, a Gerald Heard, or the “Aquarian Age” sentimentalists to spout such fatuities. ...

The Underlying Religion: An Introduction to the Perennial Philosphy - Page 329, Martin Lings, Clinton Minnaar - 2007 - 344 pages

of them by people like Madame Blavatsky, Krishnamurti, Aurobindo, Gurdjieff and others—and this despite the fact that Guénon, ...

Yoga: an annotated bibliography of works in English, 1981-2005, Daren Callahan - 2007 - 353 pages

Some have found links between this work and experiences described by Gurdjieff. This may be a curiosity of "religio-magical manuscript ... who fully developed the Advaita doctrine and died early in the ninth century, and Sri Aurobindo ...

In Search of P.D. Ouspensky: The Genius in the Shadow of Gurdjieff - Page 74, Gary Lachman - 2006 - 341 pages

He met interesting people, like Sri Aurobindo, who was then establishing himself in Pondicherry. There were disciples of Ramakrishna, nice people who he liked but whose way of devotion and slightly sentimental morality could offer him ...

Pushing Ultimates: Fundamentals of Authentic Self-Knowledge - Page 220, Lew Paz - 2006 - 397 pages

Our most articulate mystics, sorcerers, magicians, shamans — Aurobindo, Jung, Gurdjieff, Muktananda, Castaneda/Don Juan, Yogananda, etc. — all have given cohesive, though startling, explanations of our ...

New religions in global perspective: a study of religious change ... - Page 86, Peter Bernard Clarke - 2006 - 385 pages

subjective spirituality, and among its other major advocates were Gurdjieff, as we shall see, and in the United ... Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), Swami Paramahansa Yogananda (1893–1953), Sri Aurobindo Ghose (1872–1950) and the

Radiant Healing: The Many Paths to Personal Harmony and Planetary ... - Page 516, Isabel Bellamy, Donald MacLean - 2005 - 576 pages

interpenetrate, interact, harmonise, perhaps even fuse. ...the descent of Spirit into Matter would seem to echo the essential demand of the teachings ofAurobindo, Gurdjieff and Krishnamurti, that a transformation given by the Above

The Roots of Modern Magick: An Anthology - Page 96, A. H. Greenfield - 2004 - 260 pages

James Webb speculates upon a Randolph influence on the 20th Century mystic GIGurdjieff, and there is certainly an indirect influence on The Church of Light, The Sri Aurobindo movement (through Mirra Alfassa and Max Theon), and, ...

G. I. Gurdjieff: The War Against Sleep and the Strange Life of P. ... Colin Wilson – 2004 Maurice Bassett

Promising Orage to send him some contributions, Ouspensky then travelled on to Egypt, where he was deeply fascinated by the Sphinx, then to India, where he met some of the outstanding yogis of his time, including Aurobindo. ...

The other perennial philosophy: a metaphysical dialectic, Alan M. Laibelman - 2000 - 431 pages

In these pages Gurdjieff lectures Ouspensky on the "four ways" by denoting their intrinsic characteristics as well as their distinctions ... The entire volume, Aurobindo, The Synthesis Of Yoga (Pondicherry, India: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, ...

K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar and Indian English literature, K. Srinivasa Sastry, K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar - 2000 - 214 pages

He acknowledges his debt to the earlier work on Sri Aurobindo and processes all this information in the kiln of his own ... and his philosophy is juxtaposed with that of Hegel, Nietzche, Heidegger, Gurdjieff and Teilhard de Chardin. ...

The Collected Works of Ken Wilber: Integral psychology ; ..., Ken Wilber - 1999 - 742 pages

The point is that because Aurobindo has attempted to describe both the "lower-intermediate" stages of development ... Other such general overview models can be found in Kabbalah, Da Free John, Gurdjieff, Sufism, certain Christian ...

The literary imagination of ultra-Orthodox Jewish women: an ..., Alyse Fisher Roller - 1999 - 188 pages

I read extensively and was deeply affected by the writings of Aurobindo, Gurdjieff, and Kierkegaard.... I was disconnected inside. From where would the remedy come? The above personal expose is placed side by side with ...

René Daumal: the life and work of a mystic guide - Page 107, Kathleen Ferrick Rosenblatt - 1999 - 252 pages

In his Studies on Hinduism, he quotes the Indian philosopher, Sri Aurobindo: Freudian psychoanalysis ... 27 Likewise, Gurdjieff found psychoanalysis to be useless on "mechanical men. . . . Psychology refers to human beings. ...

The intelligent enneagram, Anthony George Edward Blake - 1996 - 391 pages

A full circle was made when the sage Sri Anirvan, an outstanding Vedic scholar and associate of Sri Aurobindo, connected Samkhya back to Gurdjieff (see Lizelle Reymond, To Live Within). A more important point is that there are other ...

Embraced by the darkness: exposing New-Age theology from the ..., Brad Scott - 1996 - 216 pages

Should he follow Ouspensky and Gurdjieff, Rajneesh or Muktananda, Yogananda or Rama- krishna, Aurobindo or Satchitananda, Sai Baba or Meher Baba, Elizabeth Clare Prophet or Charles Fillmore? Should he join The Divine Light Mission, ...

Minds and sociocultures: an analysis of religious and dissenting ... Kevin R. D. Shepherd - 1995 - 996 pages

Krishnamurti, Rudolf Steiner, Alice Bailey, Gurdjieff, Sri Aurobindo, Satya Sai Baba, the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and Transcendental Meditation, A Course in Miracles, Ken Carey, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Mother Meera, Pak Subuh, ...

Yoga Journal - Nov 1994 - Page 143 No. 119 - 152 pages – Magazine

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Serpent in the sky: the high wisdom of ancient Egypt - Page 245, John Anthony West - 1993 - 266 pages

Excepting their views on Time and Re-incarnation, the work of Gurdjieff and his followers corresponds to or complements Schwaller de ... C Esotericism and Anti-Materialism 1 Aurobindo, Sri, The Life Divine, Sri Aurobindo Lib. ...

The future of the body: explorations into the further evolution of ..., Michael Murphy - 1992 - 785 pages

Sri Aurobindo wrote: It is even possible to become wholly conscious in sleep from beginning to end or over large stretches ... Gurdjieff taught self-observation during manual labor, intense exercise, or other conditions where attention ...

Gurdjieff: the anatomy of a myth : a biography, James Moore - 1991 - 415 pages

With these simple Arabian Nights stereotypes, Gurdjieff planned a dialectical extravaganza, but more importantly a ... of the Indian sub-continent: he had met the yogi philosopher Aurobindo; he had seen the Taj Mahal by moonlight; ...

The meeting of science and spirit: guidelines for a new age, John Warren White - 1990 - 288 pages

Gurdjieff labeled it "objective consciousness," Sri Aurobindo spoke of the Supermind, mystery schools and occult paths speak of "illumination," "liberation," and "self-realization." Likewise, enlightenment has been symbolized by many ...

India and Europe: an essay in understanding, Wilhelm Halbfass - 1988 - 604 pages

This was advocated, for instance, by Aurobindo and S. Radhakrishnan, but also by Vivekananda. -In this connection, ... The movement of G. Gurdjieff and PD Ouspensky, which had various personal and doctrinal ties with Theosophy, ... [On Being and What There Is: Classical Vaisesika and the History of Indian Ontology, Expanding and Merging Horizons: Contributions to South Asian and Cross-Cultural Studies in Commemoration of Wilhelm Halbfass (Beitrage zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens)]

A psychology with a soul: psychosynthesis in evolutionary context Jean Hardy - 1987 - 245 pages

People who have contributed to this alternative vision of humanity this century include Bergson, Aurobindo, Keyserling, Jung, Gurdjieff, Ouspensky, Teilhard de Chardin, Steiner and Krishnamurti. Recent writers are Fritjof Capra, ...

Opening to inner light: the transformation of human nature and ..., Ralph Metzner - 1986 - 224 pages

Sigmund Freud, Wilhelm Reich, Mircea Eliade, Sri Aurobindo, Joseph Campbell, AK Coomaraswamy, Aldous Huxley, Buckminster Fuller, GI Gurdjieff, PD Ouspensky, Alice Bailey, William James, Evelyn Underhill, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, ...

Le cosmos intérieur André Moreau - 1986 - 627 pages

À n'en pas douter, Gurdjieff, Aurobindo en étaient. Castaneda en est un. Les autres, je ne les fréquente pas. Il est à noter que tous ces gens-là ont eu un maître: ce qui n'est pas mon cas. Je me suis tout donné. ...

Mother and I, Madhav Pundalik Pandit - 1984 - 271 pages

Ouspensky-Gurdjieff line and asked if the self-remembrance spoken of by them is the same as the self-awareness in Sri Aurobindo's philosophy. He illustrated his experiences saying that ... The self spoken of by Sri Aurobindo or the Upa- ...

The Evolution of consciousness, Kishor Gandhi - 1983 - 256 pages

As far as I am aware, there are only two major contemporary systematic attempts at such integration, namely by Sri Aurobindo and by Gurdjieff. This cannot be said of Raman or Krishnamurti — to take only two examples of men of great ...

New heavens for a free world: an in-depth penetration into the ..., Andrés Boulton - 1979 - 469 pages

Gurdjieff and Ouspensky, or the partisans of an integral vision of life like the writer Henry Miller, the astrologer Dane Rudhyar and the yogi Aurobindo Ghose, uphold the same slogan. It is precisely today, when the moral, ...

Mother, or, The divine materialism, Satprem - 1977 - 446 pages

We can't help thinking of Gurdjieff and Katherine Mansfield. But Gurdjieff was a small boy compared to Theon, and Mirra was no Katherine ... Sri Aurobindo will say, and it was upon her experience that Theon founded his teaching. ...

Les nouvelles sectes, Alain Woodrow - 1977 - 187 pages

ou encore les synthèses entre systèmes orientaux et occidentaux tentées par des philosophes comme Gurdjieff, Krishnamurti, Radhakrishnan, Rabindranath Tagore, Sri Aurobindo et, enfin, les héritiers de la tradition ...

A Pilgrim's guide to planet Earth: traveler's handbook & spiritual ..., William Simons - 1974 - 287 pages

Spiritual ideals of this publishing community in a large farm-house are Gandhi, Vinoba Bhave and Sri Aurobindo. Their company is called Verlag Hinder und ... He studied Gurdjieff s methods under JG Bennet (See Sherbourne House, England. ...

Sri Aurobindo: a biography and a history 1972 K.R.Srinivasa Iyengar 

tionist come closer to Sri Aurobindo than the others already mentioned. Here, again, any similarities that we may ... The Gnostic system associated with Gurdjieff (and his disciple, PO Ouspensky) has no doubt certain resemblances with ...

Indian and foreign review, India. Ministry of Information and ... – 1971

What Sri Aurobindo uttered in The Life Divine, he named and celebrated in Savitri. "Without knowing the existence of each other", says Spiegelberg, Sri Aurobindoand Heidegger "agree at depths".1* Unlike Gurdjieff and Heidegger, ...

Saturday review, Bernard Augustine De Voto – 1971

but also the works of modern Indian sages like Sri Aurobindo and Ramana Maharshi, and those of Westerners such as Gurdjieff. There is great respect for ideas and discipline of the mind. And the work is action. ...

The Noble savage, Saul Bellow – 1962

(These truths are not known to G. Gurdjieff, Ramakrishna Swamis, J. Krishnamurti, Ptr Dem'yanovich Uspenskv, Ra- mana Maharishi, Zen masters, Meher Baba, Sri Aurobindo, Aldous Huxley, the holy Mother of Pondicherry, to name a few. ...

A study of "Savitri.", Prema Nandakumar - 1962 - 568 pages

Gurdjieff, 39-40 Hass, William S., 354, 367 Hardy, Thomas, 289, ... [Dante and Sri Aurobindo: A comparative study of The Divine Comedy and Savitri : Prema Nandakumar]

The Roots of Modern Magick: Glimpses of the Authentic tradition ... - Page 75, Allen Greenfield

James Webb speculates upon a Randolph influence on the 20TH Century mystic GI Gurdjieff, and there is certainly an indirect ... The Sri Aurobindo movement (through Mirra Alfassa and Max Theon), and, without question, on the OTO. ...

Singing Silence - Page 106 - Sufis The People of the Past, Osho - 184 pages

are also in three divisions. lf the mediocre mind functions as intellect then he will go to Sri Aurobindo. ... Or if he is a man of will then he will find a Master likeGurdjieff. But if you have found the Master you will not need ... The World Beyond Time - Page 128

In Shri Raman Maharshi's ashram ... and he was one of the most significant people of this century. He was not a master; that's why people don't know him as they know George Gurdjieff or J. Krishnamurti. They don't know him even as they know Sri Aurobindo or P.D. Ouspensky who were only teachers – profound teachers, but not mystics.  ...