Four Chapters on Freedom

About the Four Chapters on Freedom

Commentary on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by Swami Satyananda Saraswati

This book presents the full Sanskrit text of Rishi Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, along with transliteration, translation, and commentary. The Yoga Sutras, comprising 196 aphorisms, is the most respected treatise on yoga. Swami Satyananda Saraswati's extensive commentary on each sutra provides a detailed explanation of the text and the path of Raja Yoga.

Serious yogic aspirants and spiritual seekers will find invaluable guidance within these pages.

Contents of Four Chapters on Freedom:

The book consists of four parts:

1. Samadhi Pada
2. Sadhana Pada
3. Vibhuti Pada
4. Kaivalya Pada

Each part contains 195 sutras or maxims. Alongside the original Sanskrit text, the book provides translations and in-depth explanations by Swami Satyananda Saraswati, who elucidates the path to mastering Raja Yoga. His discourses on yoga and its philosophy offer essential insights for anyone seeking enlightenment through meditation and contemplation.

Bibliographic Details
Title : Four Chapters on Freedom
Publisher‏ :‎ Yoga Publications Trust/Bihar/Munger/India
Publication Date : 2013, Golden Jubilee Edition
Binding : Paperback
Condition : New, Authentic India Print
Website  : https://www.biharyoga.net/commentaries.php

Language :‎ English
Softcover‏‏ :‎ 396 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8185787182
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8185787183
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.17 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.5 x 1 x 8.85 inches