The Conception of Buddhist Nirvana c8.64

c8.64

² The late Prof O Rosenberg has himself practised some yoga-meditation in a Zen Monastery in Japan He used to compare the agreeable feeling of ease which he then experienced to the effect produced by music, especially when executed personally. Attention is then fixed and a light feeling of ecstasy makes you forget all troubles of life The warlike Samurai before going to war used to go through a course of yoga-experiences in some Zen monastery, and this had the most beneficial influence upon their moral condition in strengthening their courage and endurance.