Patanjali of Yogasutras - Makers of Indian Literature
Book Details
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Author: Chandramouli S. Naikar
• Language: English
• Pages: 100
• Cover: Paperback
• Edition: 2002
• ISBN: 8126012854
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm
• Weight: 150 gm
About the Book
This book presents an insightful study of the great sage Patanjali, one of the most revered figures in Indian philosophical and spiritual traditions. Known as the author of the Yogasutras, Patanjali is regarded as a profound spiritual guide and a pioneer in the systematic formulation of yoga philosophy. Though the exact period of his life remains a subject of scholarly debate, his teachings have had a lasting influence on Indian thought and spiritual practice.
The work explores the foundational ideas of Patanjali’s yoga philosophy, often referred to as Rajayoga or Patanjalayoga, which guides the practitioner toward spiritual discipline and ultimately liberation. Patanjali’s Yogasutras are structured into four significant sections: Samadhipada, Sadhanapada, Vibhutipada, and Kaivalyapada. These sections together present a comprehensive framework for understanding the nature of the mind, spiritual practice, extraordinary yogic powers, and the final state of spiritual freedom.
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Patanjali of Yogasutras - Makers of Indian Literature
Patanjali of Yogasutras - Makers of Indian Literature
Book Details
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Author: Chandramouli S. Naikar
• Language: English
• Pages: 100
• Cover: Paperback
• Edition: 2002
• ISBN: 8126012854
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm
• Weight: 150 gm
About the Book
This book presents an insightful study of the great sage Patanjali, one of the most revered figures in Indian philosophical and spiritual traditions. Known as the author of the Yogasutras, Patanjali is regarded as a profound spiritual guide and a pioneer in the systematic formulation of yoga philosophy. Though the exact period of his life remains a subject of scholarly debate, his teachings have had a lasting influence on Indian thought and spiritual practice.
The work explores the foundational ideas of Patanjali’s yoga philosophy, often referred to as Rajayoga or Patanjalayoga, which guides the practitioner toward spiritual discipline and ultimately liberation. Patanjali’s Yogasutras are structured into four significant sections: Samadhipada, Sadhanapada, Vibhutipada, and Kaivalyapada. These sections together present a comprehensive framework for understanding the nature of the mind, spiritual practice, extraordinary yogic powers, and the final state of spiritual freedom.
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Book Details
• Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
• Author: Chandramouli S. Naikar
• Language: English
• Pages: 100
• Cover: Paperback
• Edition: 2002
• ISBN: 8126012854
• Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm
• Weight: 150 gm
About the Book
This book presents an insightful study of the great sage Patanjali, one of the most revered figures in Indian philosophical and spiritual traditions. Known as the author of the Yogasutras, Patanjali is regarded as a profound spiritual guide and a pioneer in the systematic formulation of yoga philosophy. Though the exact period of his life remains a subject of scholarly debate, his teachings have had a lasting influence on Indian thought and spiritual practice.
The work explores the foundational ideas of Patanjali’s yoga philosophy, often referred to as Rajayoga or Patanjalayoga, which guides the practitioner toward spiritual discipline and ultimately liberation. Patanjali’s Yogasutras are structured into four significant sections: Samadhipada, Sadhanapada, Vibhutipada, and Kaivalyapada. These sections together present a comprehensive framework for understanding the nature of the mind, spiritual practice, extraordinary yogic powers, and the final state of spiritual freedom.
