Frases de Patandjáli

Patanjali viveu entre 200 a.C. a 400 d.C.. O comentário de Vyasa o define como descendente de Santanu.

Existem diversas lendas sobre este autor, havendo uma que diz ser ele uma encarnação do deus serpente Ananta, ou meio homem meio serpente, ou ainda uma serpente que desejando ensinar o yoga ao mundo, caiu dos céus nas palmas das mãos abertas de uma mulher, que por sua vez o chamou de Patanjali.

Nos documentos de Shadgurusishya pesquisados por Max Muller indicam-se cinco gerações de professores da tradição sânscrita, sendo o primeiro Shaunaka, seguido por Asvalayana, Katyayana, Patanjali e finalmente Vyasa.Virtualmente nada se sabe sobre a vida de Patanjali, e algumas escolas acreditam que ele é totalmente ficcional. Wikipedia  

✵ 200 a.C. – 150 a.C.
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Patandjáli: Frases em inglês

“Everything is sorrow for the wise.”

Fonte: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

“Yoga is the cessation of the movements of the mind. Then there is abiding in the Seer's own form.”

Patanjali, in “Yoga and You” [citation needed]
Fonte: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

“Supreme happiness is gained via contentment.”

§ 2.42
Yoga Sutras of Patañjali

“Stirum sukham asanam. Meaning: Seated posture should be steady and comfortable.”

Patanjali, in “The Little Red Book of Yoga Wisdom”, p. 134.

“By meditation upon Light and upon Radiance, knowledge of the Spirit can be reached and thus peace can be achieved.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“The mind can be trained to steadiness through those forms of concentration which have relation to the sense perceptions.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“The peace of the chitta is also brought about by the regulation of the prana or life breath.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“The peace of the chitta (or mind stuff) can be brought about through the practice of sympathy, tenderness, steadiness of purpose, and dispassion in regard to pleasure or pain, or towards all forms of good or evil.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“To overcome the obstacles and their accompaniments, the intense application of the will to some one truth (or principle) is required.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“Pain, despair, misplaced bodily activity and wrong direction (or control) of the life currents are the results of the obstacles in the lower psychic nature.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)