Yogasūtra 1.10, 1.21-23, and 2.9 in the Light of the Indo-Javanese Dharma Pātañjala

Acri, Andrea

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Yogasūtra 1.10, 1.21-23, and 2.9 in the Light of the Indo-Javanese Dharma Pātañjala

Date

2012

Authors

Acri, Andrea

Publisher

Springer Science+Business Media

Abstract

This paper discusses a series of sūtras of Patañjali's Yogasūtra, namely 1.10, 1.21-23, and 2.9, in the light of their paraphrase and/or interpretation found in the Dharma Pātañjala ('Book/System of Patañjali'), an Old Javanese-Sanskrit Śaiva scrip