Friday 27 June, 18.00 – 21.00 INTRODUCTION TO DARŚANA with Diego Manzi

Lecture series with Diego Manzi

Friday 27 June, 6-9 p.m.
INTRODUCTION TO DARŚANA
“Without knowledge there is no liberation” (Saṃvitisitisiddhi 104)

An introductory journey into the philosophical schools of pre-modern India. Etymologies, classifications, contexts and texts to orient oneself in the great currents of Indian thought, starting with yoga.

🕔 From 5 p.m. to 5.45 p.m.
Yoga lesson with Monica Gala – Anusara method
Each conference will be preceded by a yoga lesson in a different style, to explore the richness of the traditions we offer at Yoga in Centro.

Next meetings:
📅 Friday 3 October – Yoga in the Veda
📅 Friday 24 October – Yoga in the Upaniṣad
📅 Friday 7 November – Indian dualism: the Sāṃkhya

All from 18.00 to 21.00, with yoga class from 17.00 to 17.45

Cost per meeting:
20€ for Yoga in Centro subscribers – 25€ for non-subscribers
The lecture is complimentary and is designed as an experiential opening to the theme of the evening.
It is possible to attend the lecture only, with no change in cost.

To book: Send a WhtshApp to Monica +39 347 696 1312

 

Diego Manzi is a writer and lecturer in Sanskrit and the religions and philosophies of India. Since 2018 he has been collaborating with GrecoLatinoVivo in the search for solutions for the teaching of Sanskrit in the wake of recent research in the field of Neuroscience, and since October 2019 he has been invested with the position of Scientific Director of the Department of Sanskrit and Philosophies of India Vidyālaya of CSNC GrecoLatinoVivo. His books include ‘Sparks of Eternal Order. Journey into the Heart of Indian Tradition’, Armando Curcio editors, 2016; ‘Enchantment. The Deities of India’, Le Lettere, 2019; and ‘ko’ham. India’s most luminous philosophies’, Le Lettere 2021.