Essay name: Yoga-sutra with Bhashya Vivarana (study)
Author:
Susmi Sabu
Affiliation: University of Kerala / Department of Sanskrit
This essay studies the enduring and relevance of Yoga in India, highlighting its evolution from a comprehensive philosophy to primarily a physical practice. It further underscores the importance of studying Yoga texts to understand its historical trajectory. Special attention is given to the Patanjala Yogasutra Bhashya Vivarana, a significant work attributed to Adi Shankaracharya.
Chapter 2 - Origin and Development of Yoga Philosophy
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नित्ये नैमित्तिके संगं त्यक्त्व� योगे प्रवर्तत� ।। ( [nitye naimittike saṃga� tyaktvā yoge pravartate || ( ] Ibid., I.31) 159Ibid., I.33-100. 160 "चैतन्यात� सर्वमुत्पन्न� जगदेतच्चराचरम्� ( [caitanyāt sarvamutpanna� jagadetaccarācaram| (] Ibid., I.49)
161 Ibid., II.13-32.
162Ibid., II.45-53.
103 संसारसागरं तर्तुं यदीच्छेद्योगसाधकः �
कृत्वा वर्णाश्रमं कर्म फलवर्ज� समाचरेत् ।। ( [saṃsārasāgara� tartu� yadīcchedyogasādhaka� |
kṛtvā varṇāśrama� karma phalavarja� samācaret || (] Ibid., II.54)
164Ibid., II.56.
165 Ibid., II.57.
166 Ibid., III.2-8.
167Ibid., III.11-23.
168 Ibid., III.24-29.
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169Ibid., III.31-32.
170Ibid., III.36-42.
17' Ibid., III.55-95.
172 चतुरशीत्यासनान� सन्त� नानाविधानि च।
तेभ्यश्चतुष्कमादाय मयोक्तान� ब्रवीम्यहम् �
सिद्धासन� तथ� पद्मासनञ्चोग्रञ्� स्वस्तिकम् ।। ( [caturaśītyāsanāni santi nānāvidhāni ca|
tebhyaścatuṣkamādāya mayoktāni bravīmyaham |
siddhāsana� tathā padmāsanañcograñca svastikam || (] Ibid., III.96)
173Ibid., IV.1-33.
174 'महामुद्र� महाबन्धो महावेधश्� खेचरी �
जालन्धरो मूलबन्धो विपरीतकृतिस्तथा � �
उड्डानञ्चै� वज्रोली दशमं शक्तिचालनम� �
इद� हि मुद्रादशकं मुद्राणामुत्तमोत्तमम� ।। ( [mahāmudrā mahābandho mahāvedhaśca khecarī |
jālandharo mūlabandho viparītakṛtistathā | |
uḍḍānañcaiva vajrolī daśama� śakticālanam |
ida� hi mudrādaśaka� mudrāṇāmuttamottamam || (] Ibid., IV.23-24)
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