Patanjali's Yoga Aphorisms (Annotated Edition)

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (II c. B.C.) are 196 Indian sutras (aphorisms) that constitute the foundational text of Raja Yoga.

Here are presented in the 1896 translation by Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), together with his useful comments.

Vivekananda introduced the philosophy of Yoga to western world in the late XIX Century. The ebook also contains his essay “The Powers of the Mind” (1900).