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“Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded Consciousness. Our essential nature is usually overshadowed by the activity of the mind.”

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Patanjali is an ancient Indian mystic and the founder of yoga philosophy. His life and identity remain controversial, but his work, the Yoga Sutras, has had a profound impact on the practice and philosophy of yoga throughout history. more

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