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The Eightfold Path of Yoga

Yoga offers more than just a better body - it can also give you a better life, and possibly enlightenment. That's what the Eightfold Path of Yoga is about. Also known as the Eight Limbs of Yoga, these guidelines and practices - Asanas are just one aspect - are real tools that will open your world to new possibilities.

Patanjali's Eightfold Path

Here is a basic description of the Eightfold Path, explained clearly in non-esoteric language.

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

Patanjali's Yoga Sutras are interpreted here, in 17 different languages! There's also a study group, a library, and a link to YSP Club Yahoo!

Dharana (Fixation of Attention)

Before you can meditate, you have to know how to concentrate. That is what this limb of the Eightfold Path - and this page - is all about.

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