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Yoga Sutra 4.3
nimittam-aprayojakaṃ prakṛtīnāṃ varaṇa-bhedh-tu tataḥ kṣetrikavat Nature flows according to its potential Change that is forceful goes...
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Yoga Sutra 4.2
jāti-antara-pariṇāmaḥ prakṛti-āpūrāt Transformation into another situation happens through the flow of nature “Nature” represents change;...
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Yoga Sutra 3.52
kṣaṇa-tat-kramayoḥ saṃyamāt-viveka-jaṃ jñānam Wisdom born of discrimination results from samyama on single moments and their sequence An...
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Yoga Sutra 3.49
Sattva-puruṣa-anyatā-khyāti-mātrasya sarva-bhāva-adhiṣṭhātṛtvaṃ sarva-jñātṛtvaṃ ca Only full realisation of the difference between the...
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Yoga Sutra 3.46
rūpa-lāvaṇya-bala-vajra-saṃhananatvāni kaya-saṃpat Bodily perfection is expressed in beautiful features and habits, grace, elegance,...
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Yoga Sutra 3.45
tatah-aṇimā-adi-prādurbhāvaḥ kaya-saṃpat-tad-dharmā-anabhighātah-ca As a result, miniaturisation, etc., manifest as well as bodily...
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Yoga Sutra 3.44
Sthūla-svarūpa-sūkṣmā-anvaya-arthavattva-saṃyamāt-bhūtajayaḥ There is mastery over the elements through saṃyamā on the form of objects:...
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Yoga Sutra 3.42
Kāyā-kāśayoḥ saṃbandha-saṃyamāt-laghu-tūla-samāpatteh-ca-ākāśa-gamanam The skill of moving through space comes from samyama on the...
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Yoga Sutra 3.41
Śrotra-ākāśayoḥ saṃbandha-saṃyamāt-divyaṃ śrotram Divine hearing is achieved by saṁyama on the intimate connection between the ether and...
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Yoga Sutra 3.39
Udāna-jayāt-jala-paṅka-kaṇṭak-ādiṣu-asaṅgh utkrāntih-ca Through mastery of the ascending energy in your body, there is elevation and...
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Yoga Sutra 3.38
bandha-kāraṇa-śaithilyāt-pracāra-saṃvedanāt-ca cittasya para-śarīrā-aveśaḥ Through release of the causes of attachment and through...
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Yoga Sutra 3.37
te samādhāu-upasargāh vyutthāne siddhayaḥ These are perceived as distractions by those who seek complete absorption and as super powers...
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Yoga Sutra 3.36
tataḥ prātibha-śrāvaṇa-vedana-ādarśa-āsvāda-vārtā jāyante As a consequence there is mastery of intuition, hearing, touch, vision, taste...
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Yoga Sutra 3.33
pratibhat va sarvam Or all is known [comes from saṁyama] on intuition In Mūrdha / the crown of your head, lives your highest skills;...
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Yoga Sutra 3.32
mūrdha-jyotiṣi siddha-darśanam The vision of perfect beings [comes from saṁyama] on the light of the skull Mūrdha is a small area on top...
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Yoga Sutra 3.31
Kúrma-nádyám sthairyam Stability [comes from saṁyama] on the tortoise nadi The thoracic cage and sternum or “heat centre” and diaphragm...
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Yoga Sutra 3.30
Kantha-kupe ksut-pipasa-nivrittih Cessation of hunger and thrust [comes from saṁyama] on the throat centre. The throat cavity is the...
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Yoga Sutra 3.29
nābhi-cakre kāya-vyūha-jñānam Knowledge of the arrangement of the body comes from saṁyama on the navel centre The cakra’s (literally...
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Yoga Sutra 3.27
candre tārā-vyūha-jñānam Knowledge of the arrangements of the stars comes from saṁyama on the moon. The moon phases set the rhythm for...
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Yoga Sutra 3.26
Bhuvana-jñánam súrye sanyamát Saṁyama on the sun gives knowledge of different parts of the world. Here Patanjali gives the first of three...
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