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Why Henry David Thoreau Was Drawn to Yoga
Derek Beres | Big Think – TRANSCEND Media Service,
3 Dec 2018
20 Nov 2018 – Ralph Waldo Emerson and Thoreau shared a love for the ideas behind works like the Bhagavad Gita, incorporating symbols and metaphors into their own transcendental and nature-based writings—and leading to his time on Walden Pond. Thoreau was drawn to yoga and Hinduism as forms of resistance to mainstream market capitalism.
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