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Re: Question about yogas and margas.



On 4 Oct 1995, Anshuman Pandey wrote:

> I recently read in a general text on Hindu precepts about the four yogas: 
> bhakti, karma, raja, and jnana. Are these four "yogas" actually "margas" 
> and properly called bhakti marga, karma marga, yoga marga, and jnana marga?

yes. devotion, action, meditation and knowledge.

> Secondly, where do such yogas as kundalini, hatha, and kriya fit? Are 
> these margas as well, or are they subsets of yoga marga?

are subsets.

Lokes.
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