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Yoga sutra

  • author
  • time
  • verses/ chapter
  • final authority to:
A 
Patanjali
300 - 400 BC
195 verses
4 chapters
final authority to raja yoga
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Yoga Sutra C1

A 
Samadhi Pada
-def. Yoga: cotta vritti nirodah
-5 Vrittis
-9 obstacles
CITTA PRASADANA
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5 Vrittis

A 
PRAMANA - right knowledge
VIPARYA - lase perception
VIKALPA - imagination
NIDRA - sleep
SMIRTI - memory
can be good or bad depending on the kleshas
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9 obstacles

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  1. Vyadhi - disease
  2. Stayaha - dullness
  3. Samsya - doubt
  4. Pramada - careless
  5. Alasya - lazyness
  6. Aviveti - desire/ greed
  7. Brantidarsana - wrong perceptions
  8. Alabdhabhumikatva - inability to reach a certain level
  9. Anavastikatva - inability to maintain a level
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5
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Vyadhi

A

disease

9 obstacles

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6
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Stayaha

A

dullness

9 obstacles

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7
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Samsya

A

doubt

9 obstacles

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8
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Pramada

A

carelessness

9 obstacles

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Alaysa

A

lazyness

9 obstacles

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Aviveti

A

desire/ greed

9 obstacles

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11
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Brantidarsana

A

wrong perceptions

9 obstacles

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Alabdhabhumikatva

A

inability to reach a certain level

9 obstacles

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13
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Anavastikatva

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inability to maintain a level

9 obstacles

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14
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CITTA PRASADANA

A

happy people - friendliness
suffering - compassion
virtuous - delight
sinful - indifference

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15
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Yoga Sutra C2

A

Sadhana Pada
practices & paths
Kriya Yoga:
Ashtanga Yoga - 8 climbs

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16
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Yoga Sutra C3

A

Vibhuti Pada
-results/ powers

side effects yoga
are not the goal, have to be left behind

17
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Yoga Sutra C4

A

Kaivalya Pada
-aloneness

Purusha-pure consciousness, no longer attached to pakriti
nature of state of purusha

when gunas have served their purpose, they dissolve in themselves
-> kaivalya

18
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VEDAS

A 
1500 - 500 BC
RIG Veda - Praising lords
YAJUR Veda - rituals & sacrifices 
SAMA VEDA - music & mantras
ATHARVA Veda - code of conduct

SMIRTI

19
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UPANISHADS

A 
500 BC
VEDANTA
sambitar
brahmanas
aryanakas (going to the forest)
... 108
basically going somewhere, coming back and talking about liberation
20
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B. GHITA

A

500 BC
VED VYASA
(18C/ 700V)

21
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YOGA VASISHTA

A

500 BC

6C/ 32000V

22
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GORAKSHA SAMHITA

A

Goraksha
1100 CE
(17 manuscripts/ 7C/ 351 V)
-Hatha Yoga

23
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H.Y. PRADIPIKA

A

SWAMI SRATMARAMA
1500 CE
(4C)

24
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GERANDA SAMHITA

A

Granda
15th century
Hatha Yoga

25
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SIVA SAMHITA

A

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