![]() ![]() ![]() In Indian thought, everything is permeated by the Supreme Universal Spirit (Paramatma or God) of which the individual human spirit (jivitma) is a part. ![]() It was collated, co-ordinated and systematized by Patañjali in his classical work, the Yoga Sutras, which consists of 195 terse aphorisms. Yoga is one of the six orthodox systems of Indian philosophy. …Īs if to further claify this, his second paragraph was: It is the true union of our will with the will of God. The word Yoga is derived from the Sanskrit root yuj meaning to bind, join, attach and yoke, to direct and concentrate one’s attention on, to use and apply. Iyengar made his declaration of intent clear in the first sentence of his acknowledged masterpiece, Light On Yoga: ![]()
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