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Patanjali's Yogasutra is an ancient canonic Indian text composed in Sanskrit in the 3rd or 4th century. Belonging to a very different cultural milieu, this multi-layered text is philosophical, psychological and practical in nature. Offering a philosophical reading of Patanjali's Yogasutra, this book discusses themes such as freedom, self-identity, time and transcendence, and translation - between languages, cultures and eras. Drawing substantially upon contemporary Indian materials, it discusses for the first time classical yoga as reflected upon by Daya Krishna (1924-2007) with constant...

This book presents a close reading of four Indian narratives from different time periods (epic, Upani adic, pre-modern and contemporary): Ekalavya's story from the "Mah bh rata" (MBh 1.123.1-39), the story of Praj pati, Indra and Virocana from the "Ch ndogya Upani ad" (CU 8.7.1-8.12.5), the story of a kara in the King's body from the " a karadigvijaya," and A.R. Murugadoss's Hindi film "Ghajini" (2008), respectively. These stories are thematically juxtaposed with P tanjala-yoga, namely Patanjali's "Yogas tra" and its vast commentarial body. The s tras reveal hidden philosophical layers....

Patanjali's Yogasutra is an ancient canonic Indiantext composed in Sanskrit in the 3rd or 4th century. Belonging to a verydifferent cultural milieu, this multi-layered text is philosophical, psychological and practical in nature. Offering a philosophical reading ofPatanjali's Yogasutra, this book discusses themes such as freedom, self-identity, timeand transcendence, and translation - between languages, cultures and eras. Drawing substantially upon contemporary Indian materials, it discussesfor the first time classical yoga as reflected upon by Daya Krishna (1924-2007)with constant...