Ruth Westoby
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5155329 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Ruth Westoby |
| PRENOMES | Ruth |
| SOBRENOME | Westoby |
| ASSINATURA | WESTOBY R |
| AFILIAÇÕES | SOAS University of London |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 2 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Embodied Reception
Embodied Reception: South Asian Spiritualities in Contemporary Contexts, edited by Henriette Hanky, Knut A. Jacobsen and István Keul. Sheffield: Equinox, 2024. viii + 304 pp., £24.95 (pb). ISBN 9781800503533 (hb), 9781800503540 (pb)
Raising Rajas in Hathayoga and Beyond
This article discusses the concept of rajas in the Hathayoga corpus and compares it with material in Ayurveda and Daoism. Rajas is the red blood of menstruation, female sexual fluid, and one aspect of a gendered binary with bindu or semen. In texts deriving from a male celibate context, rajas occurs within male practitioners without the interaction of a woman. In some paradigms of the yogic body, bindu is drawn upwards and preserved alongside raj…
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Raising Rajas in Hathayoga and Beyond
This article discusses the concept of rajas in the Hathayoga corpus and compares it with material in Ayurveda and Daoism. Rajas is the red blood of menstruation, female sexual fluid, and one aspect of a gendered binary with bindu or semen. In texts deriving from a male celibate context, rajas occurs within male practitioners without the interaction of a woman. In some paradigms of the yogic body, bindu is drawn upwards and preserved alongside raj…
Embodied Reception
Embodied Reception: South Asian Spiritualities in Contemporary Contexts, edited by Henriette Hanky, Knut A. Jacobsen and István Keul. Sheffield: Equinox, 2024. viii + 304 pp., £24.95 (pb). ISBN 9781800503533 (hb), 9781800503540 (pb)
Indian and Buddhist Studies (2 obras) · Aesthetics (1 obras) · Ancient Near East History (1 obras) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 obras) · Art (1 obras) · Context (archaeology (1 obras) · Gender Studies (1 obras) · Gender Studies (1 obras) · Hatha yoga (1 obras) · History (1 obras)