Living the Yoga Sūtra
Close reading and practical exploration of Patañjali's miracle mirror text that distils the foundational teachings of the yoga tradition.
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Course materials
Zoom link for 2024 Living the Yoga Sūtra-s sessions
Reading One: Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Foreword - Practical Patañjali - The Poison and The Remedy
Reading Two - Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Chapter One - I just don't know what to do with myself
Reading Three - YOKE: Sāṅkhya and Yoga
Reading Four - Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Chapter Two - Come Together
Reading Five - Yoga 1-2-3
SUMMARY 1.1-1.32
Reading Six - Session Three Notes: 1.4-1.11 the five vṛtti-s
INQUIRY QUESTION SUGGESTIONS - the vṛtti-s
Reading 7 - Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Chapter 3 - Always
Reading 8 - Session 4 notes 1.12-1.16
Reading 9 - Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Chapter 4 - Little by Little
Reading 10 - Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Chapter 5 - Faith
Reading 11 - Yoga Sūtra Top 10 - Chapter 6 - Hero
Reading 12 - session six notes - morning freewrite 15th November - on faith
2024 reading One - Chapter Two Summary notes 2.1-12 version one
Transliterated and Devanagari Yoga Sūtra text
Transliteration of Invocatory verses to guru-s and Patañjali
Transliteration of invocatory verses to Gaṇeśa, Śiva, guru-s and Patañjali
Sounds of Sanskṛt 1 - Introduction, vowels and śakti
Sounds of Sanskṛt 2 - short and long vowels
Sounds of Sanskṛt 3 - consonants
Sounds of Sanskṛt 4 - semi-vowels and sibilants
Sounds of Sanskṛt 5 - Sounds of Sanskṛt yoga practice
Archive video of Vande gurūṇām - invocatory mantra to guru-s
Archive video of Ābāhu puruṣākāram - invocatory mantra to Patañjali
Vande gurūṇām - pronunciation guide video
Ābāhu puruṣākāram - pronunciation guide video
Yogena cittasya pronunciation and meaning guide video
Yoga Sūtra recitation YouTube playlist
1.1-1.16 call and response practice guide
1.1-1.16 recitation practice guide with 'short' meaning/interpretation
Chapter One recitation straight through
Chapter One recitation each sūtra twice
Session One October 17th Video
Session One October 17th audio
Session 2 October 24th video
Session 2 October 24th audio
Session 3 October 31st video
Session 3 October 31st audio
Session 4 November 7th audio
Session 4 November 7th video
Session 5 November 11th audio
Session 5 November 11th video
Session 6 November 14th audio
Session 6 November 14th video
Session 7 November 21st video
Session 7 November 21st audio
Session 8 November 25th audio
Session 8 November 25th video
Session 9 November 28th video
Session 9 November 28th audio
Session 10 December 2nd audio
Session 10 December 2nd video
Session 11 December 5th video
Session 11 December 5th audio
Session 12 Jan 16th 2024 video
Session 12 Jan 16th audio
Session 13 Jan 20th audio
Session 13 Jan 20th video
Session 14 Jan 23rd video
Session 14 Jan 23rd audio
Session 15 Jan 27th video
Session 15 Jan 27th audio
Session 16 Jan 30th video
Session 16 Jan 30th audio
Session 17 Feb 6th video
Session 17 Feb 6th audio
Ferryman storytelling extra session Feb 10th video
Ferryman storytelling extra session Feb 10th audio
Session 18 Feb 13th audio
Session 18 Feb 13th video
Session 19 Feb 17th audio
Session 19 Feb 17th video
Session 20 Feb 20th audio
Session 20 Feb 20th video
Session 21 Feb 27th video
Session 21 Feb 27th audio
Session 22 March 2 audio
Session 22 March 2 video
Session 23 March 5 audio
Session 23 March 5 Video
Session 24 March 12 audio
Session 24 March 12 video
Session 25 March 19 audio
Session 25 March 19 video
Session 26 March 26 audio
Session 26 March 26 video
Session 27 April 2 audio
Session 27 April 2 video
Session 28 April 9 audio
Session 28 April 9 video
Session 29 April 16 audio
Session 29 April 16 video
Session 30 April 22 audio
Session 30 April 22 video
Session 31 April 30 audio
Session 31 April 30 video
Session 32 May 7th audio
LYS Session 32 May 7th video
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