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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Bryant Edwin F
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Paperback. Focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa: the innermost individual self, or soul. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 211 x 47. Weight in Grams: 574.
Written almost two millennia ago, Patanjali's work focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa: the innermost individual self, or soul. As the classical treatise on the Hindu understanding of mind and consciousness and on the technique of meditation, it has exerted immense influence over the religious practices of Hinduism in India and, more recently, in the West. Edwin F. Bryant's translation is clear, direct, and exact. Each sutra is presented as Sanskrit text, transliteration, and precise English translation, and is followed by Bryant's authoritative commentary, which is grounded in the classical understanding of yoga ... Read more
Written almost two millennia ago, Patanjali's work focuses on how to attain the direct experience and realization of the purusa: the innermost individual self, or soul. As the classical treatise on the Hindu understanding of mind and consciousness and on the technique of meditation, it has exerted immense influence over the religious practices of Hinduism in India and, more recently, in the West. Edwin F. Bryant's translation is clear, direct, and exact. Each sutra is presented as Sanskrit text, transliteration, and precise English translation, and is followed by Bryant's authoritative commentary, which is grounded in the classical understanding of yoga ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
North Point Press United States
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
752
Place of Publication
Berkeley, California, United States
ISBN
9780865477360
SKU
V9780865477360
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