| Aphorism
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What
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2.01
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Preliminary
steps to Yoga
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2.02
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Result of observation of prelimaries
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2.03
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The afflictions
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2.04
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Avidya-that which is not knowledge
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2.05
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Avidya-that which is not knowledge
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2.06
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Egoism
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2.07
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Attachment
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2.08
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Aversion
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2.09
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Desire for clinging to life
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2.10
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Need to remove afflictions
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2.11
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Meditation is the means to remove afflictions
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2.12
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The cause-effect of past actions
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2.13
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The concept of Karma
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2.14
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Actions near fruit
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2.15
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Afflictions result in pain
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2.16
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Sorrow yet to be, be avoided
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2.17
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The cause to be weaned-mix up of seer and seen
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2.18
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The knowable
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2.19
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The gross, the subtle,the primal and the unevolved
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2.20
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The seer and the seen
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2.21
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The purpose of the objective world
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2.22
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About objects of perception
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2.23
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Nature of
the seer and seen
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2.24
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The cause of conjunction of the seer with seen
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2.25
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Effect of removal of veil of ignorance
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2.26
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Discrimination is the means of removal of illusion
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2.27
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The seven steps that lead to the ultimate
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2.28
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Yoga practice destroys impurity
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2.29
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The eight limbs of Yoga
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2.30
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Yama
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2.31
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Yama must be observed under all circumstances
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2.32
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Niyama
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2.33
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Antidote to distracting thoughts
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2.34
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Effect of improper thought
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2.35
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Non-violence
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2.36
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Truthfulness
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2.37
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Non coveteousness
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2.38
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Brahmacharya-Celibacy
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2.39
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Non greedy nature
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2.40
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Purity
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2.41
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Purity of heart
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2.42
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Contentment
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2.43
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Austerity
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2.44
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Self study / Reflection
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2.45
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Dedication to God
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2.46
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Asana
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2.47
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Perfecting Asana
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2.48
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Benefits of Asana practice
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2.49
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Pranayama
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2.50
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Pranayama Practice
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2.51
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The fourth state - cessation
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2.52
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Benefits of Pranayama Practice
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2.53
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Pranayama ensures concentration
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2.54
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Pratyahara
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2.55
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Effect of pratyahara
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