Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Ernest Wood
Born: August 18, 1883
Died: September 17, 1965 (aged 82)
Bio: Ernest Egerton Wood was a noted English yogi, theosophist, Sanskrit scholar, and author of numerous books, including Concentration An Approach to Meditation, Yoga and The Pinnacle of Indian Thought.
Known for:
- Concentration: An Approach to Meditation (1900)
- The seven rays (1925)
- Seven schools of yoga (1931)
- Great systems of yoga (1954)
- Zen dictionary (1962)







