“Jeremiah lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem”, by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606–1669), in Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. (Photo by DeAgostini / Getty Images) The power of Yom Kippur is immense and ...
Or, I’d get a shrug because it can’t be determined. I stopped anatomizing God’s image among the people around me because it’s difficult to talk about religion in this country. Especially back then.
Understanding this metaphor of God in its proper context is central to understanding the philosophy of Yoga and its practice. In the theism of Yoga, God is an idea, the idea of perfection. God ...