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The Essential Translation of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras: Authentic, Clear, Consistent, Focused
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Publisher Price: $14.99
ISBN13: 9789819447299
Publisher: Svastha Yoga
Published: Jun 19 2026
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Essential Translation of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras provides an accessible path to understanding one of yoga's most important texts with depth, precision, and insight.
This translation is guided by four principles:
Authentic: Grounded in Vyasa's canonical explanation of the Yoga Sutras and the major Sanskrit commentaries that expand upon it. It is not a personal reinterpretation of the text.
Clear: Direct and unambiguous explanations, written in straightforward language and accessible to readers without prior knowledge of Sanskrit.
Consistent: Careful and coherent use of terminology throughout, helping readers understand how key concepts connect across the text.
Focused: Sustained attention on the Yoga Sutras themselves, without extensive digressions or unnecessary expansion.
Dr. Ganesh Mohan is a lifelong practitioner of yoga and the son of A. G. Mohan and Indra Mohan, longtime students of the legendary yogi Sri Krishnamacharya. Trained in modern medicine and traditional Ayurveda, he has studied, taught, and applied the Yoga Sutras for decades.
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