Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (561 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 812082069X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 869 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
One of the best. Swami Veda Bharati is one of the top living experts on the Yoga Sutras and Sanskrit texts in general. Traditional commentary has to answer the comments of all previous commentators, clear back to the original; so while devoting so many pages to a single pada may seem ponderous to some, the discerning reader will take what s/he wishes while appreciating the scholarship that went into the book. The publisher was unfortunately a bit careless with spellcheck, but the work stands out nonetheless.. Respect and devotion, Is not a book, It's Respect and devotion,Is not a book,It's a life lesson,A Journey with lightA real realised Adept gift. "The one to choose for Yoga Sutra Commentary" according to Wyliam B. Holder. This is a text by a master of the subject matter. Awesome!!
Seven lengthy appendices add to the value of the work as the material presented in these appendices can be further researched and enhanced to form into independent theses. The value of the present volume on the Sadhana-pada is further enhanced by adding the study of even more published Sanskrit commentaries as well as unpublished manuscripts. The author is of the opinion that without such personal experience much of the terminology of the Yoga-sutras would remain obscure and any explanation of purely scholastic grounds would be incomplete. It was highly acclaimed as a work of rare authenticity, based on thirteen Sanskrit comme