Event details: SOAS CYS summer course, 2022 This post written by: Lea Stiller We asked a student on our summer course to write a few reflections provoked by their time studying with us. When I first started studying Sanskrit, our teacher asked a question: “Who came here because of Yoga? And who came here because of Buddhism?” Around the same number of students raised their hands for each of these
Event details: SOAS CYS summer school, 2021 This post written by: Varun Aiyer We asked a couple of students on our summer school to write a few reflections provoked by their time studying with us. This is one of two pieces in response. The present times, to my mind, demand from practitioners, researchers, scholars, seekers of every field of work- study, if at all their inner persons exercise the will to
Event details: SOAS CYS summer school, 2021 This post written by: Richa Agarwal We asked a couple of students on our summer school to write a few reflections provoked by their time studying with us. This is one of two pieces in response. When you grow up as an Indian infused with a culture of rich classical Indian traditions like Yoga and Vedanta since childhood, the understanding that ‘Yoga is not just
