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Title: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man
Author: Patañjali
Editor: Charles Johnston
Release date: February 1, 2001 [eBook #2526]
Most recently updated: May 14, 2022
Language: English
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THE YOGA SUTRAS OF PATANJALI
"The Book of the Spiritual Man"
An Interpretation By
Charles Johnston
Bengal Civil Service, Retired;
Indian Civil Service, Sanskrit Prizeman;
Dublin University, Sanskrit Prizeman
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK I
BOOK I
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK II
BOOK II
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK III
BOOK III
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK IV
BOOK IV
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK I
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are in themselves exceedingly brief, less than ten pages of large type in the original. Yet they contain the essence of practical wisdom, set forth…