TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chandra, Suresh
TI  - Metaphysics of Patanjali Sutra
SN  - 9789388162616
U1  - 181.45 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Innovative Imprint
KW  - First philosophy; Metaphysics;
N1  - First Published 2019; index
N2  - Metaphysics, the philosophical study whose object is to determine the real nature of things-to determine the meaning, structure, and principles of whatever is insofar as it is. Yoga Philosophy of Patanjali is based on his Yoga Sutras. In the Yoga Sutras Patanjali brought together various principles and practices of Yoga prevalent at his time into a coherent system. The sutras are short forms with a few essential words each. This is a confusing verse and doesn't fit nicely into the metaphysics we have on hand in Hindu thought, so it requires some analysis. Some commentators use "desire is eternal" for this verse. Most translators use "beginningless" or "without beginning
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