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The concept of God (īśvara) in classical Yoga

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Abbreviations

YS =:

Yoga-Sūtra of Patañjali, Bhãratīya Vidyā Prakāśana edition (1963)

YBh =:

Yoga-Bhāsya of Vyāsa, op. cit.

TV =:

Tattva-Vaiśāradī of Vācaspati Miśra, op. cit.

YV =:

Yoga-Vārttika of Vijñāna, ed. by T. S. Rukmani, Yogavārttika of Vijānānanbhiksu., vols. 1 and 2 (New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1981 and 1983).

YBhV =:

Yoga-Bhāsya-Vivarana of Bhagavatpāda Sśaśkara, Madras Government Oriental Series (1952)

RM:

Rãja-Mãrtanda of Bhoja, Kashi Sanskrit Series (repr. 1982).

YSV =:

Yoga-Sūtra-Vrtti of Bhāvāganeaā, Kashi Sanskrit Series (repr. 1982).

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Feuerstein, G. The concept of God (īśvara) in classical Yoga. J Indian Philos 15, 385–397 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00178815

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