problematic." Michele Desmarais summarized a wide variety of dates assigned to Yogasutra, ranging from 500 BCE to 3rd century CE, noting that there is a paucity...

interpretations and literature that discuss Raja yoga often credit Patañjali's Yogasūtras as their textual source, but many neither adopt the teachings nor the...

pain-giving as joy-giving, and the non-Atman as Atman. — Yogasutra 2.5 In verses 2.19-2.20, Yogasutra declares that pure ideas are the domain of Atman, the...

metaphysical concept in Yogasutras. Īśvarapraṇidhāna is investing, occupying the mind with this metaphysical concept. Yogasutra does not mention deity...

is moksha, the soteriological goal in Hinduism. Book 3 of Patanjali's Yogasutra is dedicated to soteriological aspects of yoga philosophy. Patanjali begins...

scholars narrowing this period down to between 2nd and 4th century CE. The Yogasutras is one of the most important texts in the Indian tradition and the foundation...

सुखदुःखपुण्यापुण्यविषयाणां भावनातश्चित्तप्रसादनम् — Yogasutra 1.33; "Patanjali Yogasutra". SanskritDocuments.Org. Martin G. Wiltshire (1990). Ascetic...

Bhasya). His Vivarana (tertiary notes) on the commentary by Vedavyasa on Yogasutras as well as those on Apastamba Dharma-sũtras (Adhyatama-patala-bhasya)...

different meanings. Desmarais states that Isvara is a metaphysical concept in Yogasutras. It does not mention deity anywhere, nor does it mention any devotional...

that one should see the Self by yoga. —Yoga Yajnavalkya Like Patanjali's Yogasutras, the Yoga Yajnavalkya describes the eight components of yoga; however...

Pflueger, Lloyd (2008). Knut Jacobsen (ed.). Person Purity and Power in Yogasutra, in Theory and Practice of Yoga. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 38–39. ISBN 978-81-208-3232-9...

speaking truth, the fruits of action become subservient to him (patanjali yogasutras, sutra number 2.36), "The face of truth is covered by a golden bowl. Unveil...

" Rukmani, T. S. (1993). "Siddhis in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa and in the Yogasutras of Patanjali – a Comparison". In Wayman, Alex (ed.). Researches in Indian...

It is described in numerous Upanishads of Hinduism, and in Patanjali's Yogasutras - a key text of the Yoga school of Hindu philosophy. Dhyāna (Sanskrit:...

this principle is found in Hindu texts such as the Bhagavad Gita and Yogasutras, in a number of Buddhist Mahāyāna works, as well as Jain texts. The raising...

verse 1.27 of Pantanjali's Yogasutra links Om to Yoga practice, as follows: तस्य वाचकः प्रणवः ॥२७॥ His word is Om. — Yogasutra 1.27 Johnston states this...

creator God. Whicher explains that while Patanjali's terse verses in the Yogasutras can be interpreted both as theistic or non-theistic, Patanjali's concept...

were two alternate ways of imagining God during the bhakti movement. The Yogasutras of Patanjali use the term Ishvara in 11 verses: I.23 through I.29, II...

Rukmani, T. S. (1993). "Siddhis in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa and in the Yogasutras of Patanjali – a Comparison". In Wayman, Alex (ed.). Researches in Indian...

Buddhist Studies, 15, 16–22 Klostermaier, K (1984). "Time in Patañjali's Yogasūtra". Philosophy East and West. 34 (2): 205–210. doi:10.2307/1398919. JSTOR 1398919...

Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, India Desikachar, T. K. V. (2003). Reflections on Yogasutra-s of Patanjali Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, India Desikachar, T. K....

and meditation in the format similar to but simpler than Patanjali's Yogasutra. It discusses who is a true yogi, and what it takes to reach the state...

recommended for spiritual development of an individual. Verse II.32 of Yogasutra lists the five niyamas. In verse II.40, Patanjali describes outer purity...

both silent (mānas) and vocal (vāchika) types of svādhyāya. Patanjali's Yogasutra, in verse II.44, recommends Svadhyaya as follows स्वाध्यायादिष्टदेवतासंप्रयोगः॥...

ISBN 978-0415648875, page 39-41; Lloyd Pflueger, Person Purity and Power in Yogasutra, in Theory and Practice of Yoga (Editor: Knut Jacobsen), Motilal Banarsidass...

No. 5 Yamas Yogasūtra 2.30 cf. Ethics of Jainism 10 Yamas Śāṇḍilya Upanishad, Svātmārāma 1 Ahiṃsā (अहिंसा): Nonviolence 2 Satya (सत्य): Truthfulness (Not...

is moksha, the soteriological goal in Hinduism. Book 3 of Patanjali's Yogasutra is dedicated to soteriological aspects of yoga philosophy. Patanjali begins...

(undated; author); Gabriel Pradīpaka & Andrés Muni (translators) (2007). Yogasūtra. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20071222115211/http://www.sanskrit-sanscrito...

yoga, generally in terms of a selective Vedantic reading of Patañjali's Yogasutra (de Michelis 2004). The effort was largely successful, and many modern...

Purity, and Power in the ϒogasūtra". Person, Purity, and Power in the Yogasūtra. BRILL. pp. 38–39. doi:10.1163/9789047416333_003. ISBN 9789047416333....