Sutra 1.2 : The yoga of cessation

योगश्चित्तवृत्तिनिरोधः yogaś-citta-vr̥tti-nirodhaḥ

Sky Gazing by Shamah | शम:

Jan 27, 2024

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This is lesson 2 of the Patanjali’s Yogasutras in which we study comparatively six bhashyas of the sutras. These six are by: Maharsi Veda Vyasa, Swami Satyananda, Swami Vivekananda, B.K.S. Iyengar, Barbara Stoler Miller. We upload one lesson every fortnight.

Lesson 1 is available here:

Patanjali's Yoga sutras

Sutra 1.1 | Atha yoga anusasanam

Sky Gazing by Shamah | शम:

Jan 11

Patanjali’s Yogasutras Sutra 1.1 अथ योगानुशासनम् ATHA YOGA-ANUŚĀSANAM VED VYASA Yoga here stands for samadhi, or communion, or the control over the functions of the mind. The nature of such communion is the nature of the mind. The states of the mind are:

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The introduction is available here:

Patanjali's Yoga sutras

अथ योगानुशासनम् | atha yoga anusasanam

Sky Gazing by Shamah | शम:

Jan 11

The Course on the Yogasutras of Patanjali along with Sutra 1.1, a comparative and comprehensive study of six bhashyas now available. You can also listen to them on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. [Do check back in a bit for the latest episode to upload]

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