Gita & Darshana
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अथ योगानुशासनम् ||१.१|| योगश्चित्तवृत्तिनिरोधः ||१.२||
"Now, the exposition of Yoga. Yoga is the stilling of the fluctuations of the mind-stuff."
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पातञ्जलयोगसूत्राणि
Patañjali Yoga Sūtras
Aphorisms of Classical Yoga
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Revered Sage / Rishi
Maharshi Patanjali
The Father of Classical Raja Yoga & Author of the Yoga Sutras
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Canonical Scope
196 Sutras · 4 Padas
Tradition
Classical Yoga (Patanjala)
Active Script / Lang
Sanskrit (Devanagari / IAST)
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Scholarly Overview & Philosophical Significance
The seminal classical treatise on raja yoga, human psychology, the eight limbs of spiritual practice (Ashtanga Yoga), and the attainment of transcendental samadhi.
