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Basically it means, one is ready with the preparations to start applying these instructions regading yoga. As per Swami Satyananda, before parcticing this yoga shastra, one need to have followed karma yoga to purify his mind, body and bhakti yoga to unify the mental tendencies in order to be ready to apply these sutras in his/her life. Those with impure minds and wavering tendencies are unable to practise what has been instructed in this shastra.
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'''Introduction to Yoga''': Basically it means, one is ready with the preparations to start applying these instructions regading yoga. As per Swami Satyananda, before parcticing this yoga shastra, one need to have followed karma yoga to purify his mind, body and bhakti yoga to unify the mental tendencies in order to be ready to apply these sutras in his/her life. Those with impure minds and wavering tendencies are unable to practise what has been instructed in this shastra.
  
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
*[[Four Chapters on Freedom]] by Swami Satyananda Saraswati, published in 1976.
 
*[[Four Chapters on Freedom]] by Swami Satyananda Saraswati, published in 1976.
 
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*[https://www.sanskrit-trikashaivism.com/en/patanjali-yoga-sutras/629 Atha yogānuśāsanam]
  
 
[[Category:Yoga Sūtras of Patanjali]]
 
[[Category:Yoga Sūtras of Patanjali]]
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Revision as of 18:34, 31 July 2018

अथ योगानुशासनम् ॥१॥

atha yoga-anuśāsanam ॥1॥

atha:now begins/therefore; yoga:regarding yoga; anuśāsanam:instructions or prior discipline

And now begins (atha) the instruction (anuśāsanam) regarding Yoga (yoga).
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Now, therefore, complete instructions regarding yoga.


Introduction to Yoga: Basically it means, one is ready with the preparations to start applying these instructions regading yoga. As per Swami Satyananda, before parcticing this yoga shastra, one need to have followed karma yoga to purify his mind, body and bhakti yoga to unify the mental tendencies in order to be ready to apply these sutras in his/her life. Those with impure minds and wavering tendencies are unable to practise what has been instructed in this shastra.


References