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Patanjali Yoga Sutras
Book • 1991
This book presents Patanjali's Yoga Sutras in a modern translation with commentary by Swami Prabhavananda.
It encapsulates the essence of yoga, going beyond physical postures to include philosophical and practical aspects.
The translation is accompanied by the Devanagari text and transliteration, making it accessible to both Indian and Western readers.
The commentary by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood helps in understanding the non-technical and up-to-date phraseology used in the book.
It encapsulates the essence of yoga, going beyond physical postures to include philosophical and practical aspects.
The translation is accompanied by the Devanagari text and transliteration, making it accessible to both Indian and Western readers.
The commentary by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood helps in understanding the non-technical and up-to-date phraseology used in the book.
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