The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
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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. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers say this edition is easy to understand, succinct, and down-to-earth, with many readers describing it as a helpful guide for meditation, yoga, and life practice. Several reviews call it deep, timeless, and life-changing, while a few note that it may take multiple readings to fully absorb. Goodreads commenters echo that it is a standard text for yoga teacher training and a book to study gradually rather than read like a novel. Reddit users similarly describe it as a strong or even “gold standard” translation/commentary for yoga study. YouTube search results included a real review video specifically about this edition, plus another broader Patanjali/Yoga Sutras video, both appearing relevant to the product.
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| Topic | Yoga |
Product Details
| Publisher | Integral Yoga Publications |
| Publication date | September 14, 2012 |
| Edition | Revised ed. |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 272 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1938477073 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1938477072 |
| Item Weight | 15.2 ounces |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.69 x 9 inches |
| Best Sellers Rank | #4,443 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #3 in Indian Eastern Philosophy #7 in Yoga (Books) #25 in Philosophy Movements (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (5,345) |
