Patañjali: Quotes about life

Patañjali was ancient Indian scholar(s) of grammar and linguistics, of yoga, of medical treatises. Explore interesting quotes on life.
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“The peace of the chitta is also brought about by the regulation of the prana or life breath.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“Pain, despair, misplaced bodily activity and wrong direction (or control) of the life currents are the results of the obstacles in the lower psychic nature.”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect : a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“The Word of Ishvara is AUM (or OM). This is the Pranava.
II. The Sacred Word. This is the Word of Glory, the AUM. This is the Pranava, the sound of conscious Life itself as It is breathed forth into all forms...”

The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect: a paraphrase of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, with commentary by Alice A. Bailey, (1927)

“Yoga takes you into the present moment, the only place where life exists.”

Patanjali, in "Being Consciousness Bliss: A Seeker's Guide", p. 205.