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Yoga Sutras

Patanjali·Sanskrit

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196 aphorisms defining yoga as the cessation of mental fluctuations. The foundational text of classical yoga.

Yoga is the restraint of the modifications of the mind-stuff.

Then the Seer abides in its own nature.

At other times the Seer is identified with the modifications.

Practice becomes firmly grounded when well attended to for a long time, without break and in all earnestness.

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