The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by Swami Satchidananda

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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by Swami Satchidananda

Discover the timeless wisdom of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali with this insightful translation and commentary by Swami Satchidananda. Far from merely ancient teachings, these sutras, composed over 2,000 years ago, are presented with clarity, making them accessible and relevant to modern seekers. Swami Satchidananda offers a profound interpretation grounded in a nondual perspective, skillfully bridging the dualistic philosophy within the text. This essential guide to Raja Yoga goes beyond theory, providing practical wisdom for mastering the mind, cultivating inner peace, and navigating the challenges of daily life. Whether you are new to Yoga or deep in your practice, this book will serve as a treasured resource on your spiritual journey.
Sri Swami Satchidananda was one of the first Yoga masters to bring the classical Yoga tradition to the West. He taught Yoga postures, meditation, a vegetarian and more compassionate lifestyle to westerners when he was invited to America in 1966 by the iconic pop artist Peter Max. The distinctive teachings he brought with him blend the physical discipline of Yoga, the spiritual philosophy of Vedic literature and the interfaith ideals he pioneered. These techniques and concepts influenced a generation and a spawned Yoga culture that is flourishing today. The organization founded on his teachings, Integral Yoga International, is now a leading institute for Yoga teacher certification. Integral Yoga is the foundation for Dr. Dean Ornish's landmark work in reversing heart disease and Dr. Michael Lerner's noted Commonweal Cancer Help program. Sri Swami Satchidananda is the author of many books on Yoga and is the subject of the 2008 documentary, \Living Yoga.\
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ISBN 13 9781938477072
ISBN 10 1938477073
Title The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Author Swami Satchidananda
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Integral Yoga Publications
Year published 2012-09-15
Number of pages 272
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