
Yoga: The Original Teachings From Patanjali Back to Hiranyagarbha
By David Frawley Many people today look to Patanjali, the compiler of the Yoga Sutras, as the father or founder of the greater system of
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By David Frawley Many people today look to Patanjali, the compiler of the Yoga Sutras, as the father or founder of the greater system of

By : DR. DAVID FRAWLEY If you do not value your own tradition, other people will not value it either, however important it may be. If

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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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