The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali, Sutra by Sutra
All 195 sutras in Devanāgarī and IAST, word by word, with an original translation and practical commentary
The complete Yoga Sutras, each sutra in Sanskrit, transliteration, word-by-word gloss, our own translation and a commentary rooted in Vyāsa's classical bhāṣya. Read it as a study text, a reference or a twelve-week practice plan, and finally understand what Patañjali actually said.
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Inside the book
- Patañjali and his text
- The ideas you need before reading
- Samādhi-pāda: the chapter on absorption (I.1–51)
- Sādhana-pāda: the chapter on practice (II.1–55)
- Vibhūti-pāda: the chapter on extraordinary attainments (III.1–55)
- Kaivalya-pāda: the chapter on independence (IV.1–34)
- Living the sutras: a twelve-week study and practice plan
- Recap: the whole text on one page
- Glossary
- Sources and editions
Who it is for
- Practitioners who want to read the source text of yoga, not a summary
- Teachers and teacher-training students who need an exact, sutra-by-sutra reference
- Anyone curious about Sanskrit who wants to see how each sutra is built
- Readers who want a daily study and practice plan based on the text
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What exactly do I get?
A PDF you download right after payment; the link is also emailed to you. PDF of 75 pages, readable on any phone, tablet or computer, printable in A4 or Letter.
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Which language is it in?
This edition is in English. Yogide also publishes it in French.
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Is the Sanskrit translation yours?
Quotations of the ancient texts are either our own translations or public-domain editions, always named. We never copy a modern copyrighted translation.
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