Meaning and Purpose of Yoga

Recording Location
Lone Pine, Calif.
Recording Date
? January 1980
Recording Information

This is a recording of Franklin Merrell-Wolff making an extemporaneous talk to a group of Dr. Richard Moss’s students; the subject of the talk is the meaning and purpose of yoga. After a short presentation, the session is opened up to questions, which range from the difference between unconditional love and compassion; the necessity of knowledge as well compassion, as well as the necessity for (and the need to take the responsibility for) power; humor, and a passage in Jung’s Memories, Dreams, Reflections.

Transcript
Recording Duration
81 min
Sort Order
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