Original Author: Patañjali；Translator: Edwin F. Bryant (Edition, translation and commentary)
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Foreword / B K S Iyengar Sanskrit pronunciation guide The history of Yoga Yoga prior to Patanjali. The Vedic period ; Yoga in the Upaniṣads ; Yoga in the Mahabharata ; Yoga and Saṅkhya Patanjali's Yoga. Patanjali and the six schools of Indian philosophy ; The Yoga sutras as a text ; The commentaries on the Yoga sutras The subject matter of the Yoga sutras. The dualism of Yoga ; The Saṅkhya metaphysics of the text ; The goals of Yoga ; The eight limbs of Yoga The present translation and commentary 1: Meditative absorption 2: Practice 3: Mystic powers 4: Absolute independence Concluding reflections Chapter summaries Appendix: Devanagari, transliteration, and translation of sutras Glossary of Sanskrit terms and names
