Edwin F. Bryant's translation is clear, direct, and exact.
A landmark new translation and edition Written almost two millennia ago, Patañjali's work focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa: the innermost individual self,...
This valuable book provides a complete manual for the study and practice of Raja Yoga, the path of concentration and meditation.
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali: An Analysis of the Sanskrit with Accompanying English Translation
The book is organized into four parts and provides descriptions of the eight limbs of yoga, such as pranayama and asana.
This book is a new rendering into English of the Arabic translation and commentary of this text by the brilliant eleventh-century polymath al-Biruni.
Alistair Shearer’s lucid introduction and superb translation, fully preserving Patanjali’s jewel-like style, bring these ancient but vital teachings to those who seek the path of self-knowledge today.
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali are Indian sūtras (aphorisms) that constitute the foundational text of yoga.
This valuable book provides a complete manual for the study and practice of Raja Yoga, the path of concentration and meditation.
Alistair Shearer’s lucid introduction and superb translation, fully preserving Patanjali’s jewel-like style, bring these ancient but vital teachings to those who seek the path of self-knowledge today.
This is, indeed, salvation, the purpose of all true religion, in all times. Patanjali has in mind the spiritual man, to be born from the psychical.
Patanjali's Yoga Sutra, one of the foundational texts of yoga philosophy, begins with the verse atha yoga anushasanam, which means "now the yoga is given or shared.
Acclaimed translation of one of yoga's most important and influential works covers eight-step path of Raja Yoga. This volume incorporates complete sutras, plus a valuable commentary by Veda-Vyasa and explanations by Vachaspati-Miçra.
About two millennia ago, the sage Patanjali synthesized older yogic traditions into an intricately connected sequence of sutras (aphorisms). "The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali" are regarded as the foundational text of Yoga philosophy.