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The Yoga System of Patanjali

The Yoga System of Patanjali

Woods, James Haughton

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesChristian LivingGeneral Alternative Health

ISBN10: 1161376186
ISBN13: 9781161376180
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 422
Weight: 2.78
Height: 0.94 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Yoga System of Patanjali, written by James Haughton Woods, is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Indian practice of yoga as outlined in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. The book provides a detailed explanation of the eight limbs of yoga, including yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, and samadhi. It also explores the concepts of karma, reincarnation, and the nature of consciousness.The author delves into the history and philosophy of yoga, tracing its origins and development over time. He provides a thorough analysis of each of the eight limbs, explaining their purpose and how they can be practiced in daily life. The book includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers deepen their understanding and practice of yoga.The Yoga System of Patanjali is an essential resource for anyone interested in the practice of yoga, whether they are beginners or experienced practitioners. It offers a clear and concise explanation of the fundamental principles of yoga and provides practical guidance on how to incorporate these principles into daily life.1914. The ancient Hindu doctrine of concentration of mind embracing the mnemonic rules, called Yoga Sutras, of Patanjali and the comment, called Yoga Bhashya, attributed to Veda-Vyasa, and the explanation, called Tattva-Vaicaradi, of Vachaspati-Micra, translated from the original Sanskrit. The historical importance of these texts forms a bridge between the philosophy of ancient India and the fully developed Indian Buddhism and the religious thought of today in Eastern Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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