Sutras Flashcards
Briefly describe chapter 2 of the Sutras.
Practice: what qualities are necessary to change the Mind from a state of distraction to a state of attention. The importance of these qualities and what they entail
Briefly summarize the first chapter of the Sutras.
Now the study of yoga begins: defines yoga and its characteristics. The problems encountered in reaching a state of yoga and have these problems can be handled
Summarize Chapter 3 of the Sutras.
Progress: describes the capacity of the mind through various practices can achieve a state free from distractions. The highest state freedom from disturbances of any sort at any time.
Summarize the contents of Chapter 4 of the Sutras.
Liberation: the possibilities for a person with a highly refined mind. The mind is basically a servant and not the master.
Who is Patangali?
Often called the father of yoga, Patangali is the man who codify this thoughts and knowledge of yoga in the “Yoga Sutras of Patangali”