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The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

The book presents a new translation of the Yoga Sutras, a foundational text in the practice of yoga. It includes an in-depth guide that aids readers in interpreting and applying the teachings of Patañjali. more

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Ravi Ravindra
Ravi Ravindra

Ravi Ravindra is a Canadian author of Indian descent, known for his profound insights into religion, philosophy, and culture. His works often explore the meaning of human existence and the universality of religion. more

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