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Patanjali

Ancient Indian scholar(s) of grammar and linguistics, of yoga, of medical treatises

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  • A maharishi (Patañjali) with the head and torso of a man and a tail of a serpent or fish, with hands joined in reverence. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • A maharishi (Patañjali?) with the head and torso of a man and a tail of a serpent or fish, with hands joined in reverence. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

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    The Yoga-system of Patañjali, or, The ancient Hindu doctrine of concentration of mind : embracing the mnemonic rules, called Yoga-sūtras, of Patañjali and the comment, called Yoga-bhāshya, attributed to Veda-Vyāsa and the explanation, called Tattva-vāiçāradī, of Vāchaspati-Miçra / translated from the original Sanskrit by James Haughton Woods.

    Patanjali | Date: 1927
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    The Vyâkaraṇa-mahâbhâshya of Patanjali / edited by F. Keilhorn.

    Patanjali | Date: 1880-1885
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    The Yoga-sūtras of Patañjali : Sanskrit text and English translation together with an introduction and an appendix, and notes on each sutra based upon several authentic commentaries, all in English / by M.N. Dvivedi.

    Patanjali | Date: 1980
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    Patanjala-darshanam / with gloss "Maniprabha" of Ramanada Yati ; edited by Ashu Bodha Vidyabhushana.

    Patanjali | Date: 1907
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    Patanjali's Yoga sutras / with the commentary of Vyâsa and the gloss of Vâchaspati Miśra, translated by Râma Prasâda, with an introduction from Śrîsá Chandra Vasu.

    Patanjali | Date: 1912
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