The Yoga Sutra Of Patanjali - Charles Johnston

If you've been hunting for The Yoga Sutra Of Patanjali - Charles Johnston, this copy is a solid, well-printed copy. Runs to about 104 pages, so it's a serious read, but an accessible one, and a reliable reference to have on hand.

What it's about

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali – The Book of the Spiritual Man is a timeless spiritual classic interpreted by Charles Johnston, offering a profound and illuminating translation of one of the most important texts in Indian philosophy. In this remarkable work, Johnston presents the ancient sutras of the sage Patanjali in clear and dignified English, accompanied by thoughtful commentary that makes the deep metaphysical teachings accessible to modern readers. The Yoga Sutras outline the science of self-realization through discipline of the mind, ethical living, meditation, and spiritual insight. Divided into four sections—Samadhi (meditation and concentration), Sadhana (spiritual practice), Vibhuti (higher spiritual powers), and Kaivalya (liberation)—the text systematically explains the path from mental distraction to complete spiritual freedom. Johnston’s interpretation emphasizes the inner transformation of the “spiritual man,” presenting yoga not merely as physical exercise but as a profound method for mastering thought, awakening higher consciousness, and realizing the true Self. This edition is ideal for students of Eastern philosophy, seekers of spiritual wisdom, practitioners of Raja Yoga, and readers interested in classical Hindu thought. As a public domain translation, it preserves the dignity and depth of the original teachings while remaining accessible to contemporary audiences. A foundational guide to meditation, self-discipline, and enlightenment, this book remains an essential addition to any spiritual or philosophical library

Book details

• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Language: English
• Pages: 104
• Publisher: Sasa Publishing
• Published: 04-Mar-2026
• Category: Eastern

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