The term Pātañjala Yoga refers to one of the so-called six darśanas, the Yoga darśana, the tradition of Hindu philosophy that has the Yogaśāstra (the Yogasūtra and its primary commentary, the Vyāsabhāṣya or Yogabhāṣya; 350–400 CE) as its foundation text…
Yoga: Pātañjala Yoga(10,947 words)
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Knut A. Jacobsen, “Yoga: Pātañjala Yoga”, in: Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Edited by: Knut A. Jacobsen, Helene Basu, Angelika Malinar, Vasudha Narayanan. Consulted online on 20 October 2018 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2212-5019_beh_COM_9000000081>
First published online: 2012
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