
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
$38.76
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
8 January 2002
Summary
Unveiling the Self: A Journey Through Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras
“A wonderful translation, full of contemporary insight yet luminous with eternal truth.“—Jacob Needleman
The Yoga Sutras were compiled in India around the third century BCE. Yoga, derived from the Sanskrit root meaning “union,” and a sutra, a thread or aphoristic verse, together form the foundation of this ancient text.
Addressing the fundamental questions of existence—”Who am I?“, “Where …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780609609590 |
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ISBN-10: | 0609609599 |
Series: | Sacred Teachings |
Author: | Alistair Shearer |
Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
Imprint: | Random House Inc |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 144 |
Release Date: | 8 January 2002 |
Weight: | 153g |
Dimensions: | 159mm x 121mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Alistair Shearer
Alistair Shearer did postgraduate work in Sanskrit at the University of Lancaster, after studying literature at Cambridge. He has practiced and taught meditation for many years. He currently divides his time between lecturing and writing on the sacred art of Hinduism and Buddhism, teaching meditation courses, and leading cultural tours to the Indian subcontinent each winter. His latest publications include The Spirit of Asia and Buddha: The Intelligent Heart.
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