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Light on the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali : Patañjala yoga pradīpikā by B. K. S. Iyengar is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>BKS Iyengar’s translation and commentary on these ancient yoga sutras has been described as the “bible” of yoga.<br> This new edition of the classic text contains a new introduction by BKS Iyengar, as well as a foreword by Godfrey Devereux, author of Dynamic Yoga.</p> <p>Patanjali wrote this collection of yoga wisdom over 2,000 years ago. They are amongst the world’s most revered and ancient teachings and are the earliest, most holy yoga reference.</p> <p>The Sutras are short and to the point – each being only a line or two long. BKS Iyengar has translated each one, and provided his own insightful commentary and explanation for modern readers.</p> <p>The Sutras show the reader how we can transform ourselves through the practice of yoga, gradually developing the mind, body and emotions, so we can become spiritually evolved.</p> <p>The Sutras are also a wonderful introduction to the spiritual philosophy that is the foundation of yoga practise.</p> <p>The book is thoroughly cross-referenced, and indexed, resulting in an accessible and helpful book that is of immense value both to students of Indian philosophy and practitioners of yoga.</p> <p>A fresh trans
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- Author
- B. K. S. Iyengar
- Publisher
- Thorsons
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780007145164
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Medical, Fiction, Reference
- Rating
- 4.31 / 5 (620 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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