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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

The Book of the Spiritual Man

By Patañjali

First written c. 325–425 CE (debated)

About this book

Charles Johnston’s free “interpretation” of the Yoga Sūtras, each sūtra followed by his commentary, read in the light of his own spiritual reading. The reader gives all four books; for a scholarly rendering, see Woods (1914).

The edition

Title
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: The Book of the Spiritual Man
Translated by
Charles Johnston
Year
1912

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Period

Late Antiquity200 CE to 700 CE

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