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Description:This ancient text represents one of yoga's most influential and important works. Dating back to India of the second century B.C., the yoga sutras constitute a complete manual for the study and practice of the philosophical system. The sutras, or threads, are aphorisms of wisdom that offer guidelines to living a meaningful and purposeful life. This volume explains the eight limbs of the restraint, observances, posture, breath control, withdrawal from the senses, attention, meditation, and stillness.Little is known about the life of Patanjali beyond the assumption that he was a contemporary of the Buddha. Charles Johnston, an immensely learned scholar of Eastern traditions, offers modern readers a straightforward translation of Patanjali's writings. This easy-to-follow interpretation will prove a rewarding companion to yoga students, participants in teacher-training programs, and students of Eastern philosophy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man (Ixia Press). To get started finding The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man (Ixia Press), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This ancient text represents one of yoga's most influential and important works. Dating back to India of the second century B.C., the yoga sutras constitute a complete manual for the study and practice of the philosophical system. The sutras, or threads, are aphorisms of wisdom that offer guidelines to living a meaningful and purposeful life. This volume explains the eight limbs of the restraint, observances, posture, breath control, withdrawal from the senses, attention, meditation, and stillness.Little is known about the life of Patanjali beyond the assumption that he was a contemporary of the Buddha. Charles Johnston, an immensely learned scholar of Eastern traditions, offers modern readers a straightforward translation of Patanjali's writings. This easy-to-follow interpretation will prove a rewarding companion to yoga students, participants in teacher-training programs, and students of Eastern philosophy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man (Ixia Press). To get started finding The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man (Ixia Press), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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