THE GLORY OF VEDANTA & YOGA

Vedanta, or the philosophy of the Upanishads, is lofty, sublime and unique.
The Western philosophers have paid their tribute to the ancient seers of
the Upanishads. They have been amazed at the lofty heights scaled by them.
Schopenhauer studied the Upanishads and meditated on the thoughts of the
Upanishads just before going to bed. He said: "The Upanishads are the
solace of my life and they will be solace to me after my death also."
The Raja-Yoga system of Hinduism is also splendid and unique. The lessons
are immensely practical and highly instructive. No system of physical
exercise on the surface of the earth can compete with Hatha-Yoga.
Kundalini-Yoga is wonderful. Hence the Americans and Europeans are in
search of Hindu Sannyasins and Yogins. They visit the Himalayas frequently
in quest of Yoga teachers. Some are living under Hindu Yogins as disciples
and are practising Yoga. Many Europeans and Americans are even now Hindus
by faith and practice, though they are born Christians. They practise
Raja-Yoga and Vedanta