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Chatting with Patanjali

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Mataji

Patanjali explains himself in this conversation. What are the Yoga Sutras really about? Is Patanjali non-dualist or dualist? what difference does it make? Continue reading →

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Query on aspects of the Yoga Sutras

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Mataji

This is a discussion on the notion of “vrtti”in the Yoga Sutras, prompted by a query from a student.  The phrase, or paraphrase, for “vrtti” as “ideational choice making tendency of the mind” is from P.Y. Deshpande, The Authentic Yoga … Continue reading →

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