DISCUSSION: Dr. Samuel Z. Orgel commented that Yoga philosophy seems to strive for perfection far beyond that sought by psychoanalytic treatment. Analysis, unlike Yoga, is not expected to free man of all passions. He noted that Dr. Sinha's paper was essentially a plea for psychoanalytic progress into a proper evaluation of the workings of the ego and its relationships to the id, superego, and reality.

Dr. Warner Muensterberger also discussed the concepts of the Yoga psychology and compared it to psychoanalytic theory, especially ego psychology. He pointed out that environmental conditions influence not only the pathways of discharge but also the form of the superego, ego ideal, value orientations, and partial identifications. For example, repression would have a different impact in the Judeo-Christian environment than in India where sexuality plays such an