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Anitya = impermanent; asuchi = impure; duhkha = painful; anatmasu = non-Self;
nitya = permanent; suchi = pure; sukha — pleasant; Atma = Self; khyatir =
cognition; a vidya = ignorance. Ignorance is regarding the impermanent as
permanent, ...
Anitya = impermanent; asuchi = impure; duhkha = painful; anatmasu = non-Self;
nitya = permanent; suchi = pure; sukha — pleasant; Atma = Self; khyatir =
cognition; a vidya = ignorance. Ignorance is regarding the impermanent as
permanent, ...
Page 103
All things are actually nothing but the Self, but in our ignorance we see them as
different objects. Thus we take the changing appearances to be the unchanging
truth. When something changes it can't be the Self. For example, our own bodies
...
All things are actually nothing but the Self, but in our ignorance we see them as
different objects. Thus we take the changing appearances to be the unchanging
truth. When something changes it can't be the Self. For example, our own bodies
...
Page 135
*24 tasyaheturavidya- Tasya = its; hetur = cause; avidya = ignorance. The cause
of this union is ignorance. Here Patanjali laughs at the idea he has just
expressed. The cause of the samyoga is ignorance. This may seem a bit
confusing, but if ...
*24 tasyaheturavidya- Tasya = its; hetur = cause; avidya = ignorance. The cause
of this union is ignorance. Here Patanjali laughs at the idea he has just
expressed. The cause of the samyoga is ignorance. This may seem a bit
confusing, but if ...
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User Review - Tobias.Bruell - LibraryThingThis text seems to be a transcript of a series of lectures given by Satchidananda (henceforth called "Commentator") to his students. Each verse of the Yoga-Sutra is first given in various forms ... Read full review
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User Review - Jayme - GoodreadsOne of my favourite translations of the Yoga Sutras. It includes the Devanagari and transliteration along with practical and accessible commentary that resonates with the modern reader. My only ... Read full review
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