Author: Ellen Gough

About Author

Ellen Gough is B.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A. in the Study of Religion from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Yale University (2015). Her work focuses on the religious traditions of India, in particular Jainism. At present, her research centres on Jain Tantra, with other teaching and research interests including ritual theory, Jain and Hindu festivals, astrology, meditation, yoga, and material culture.

Yoga in Jainism June, 2022 Ellen Gough

ook Description Jaina Studies is a relatively new and rapidly expanding field of inquiry for scholars of Indian religion and philosophy. In Jainism, “yoga” carries many meanings, and this book explores the definitions, nuances, and applications of the term in relation to Jainism from early times to the present.