Sādhana Pāda

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Sādhana Pāda is the second chapter of Patañjali’s Yoga Sūtras, focusing on the practical disciplines and methods for progressing on the path of yoga.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of a scripture
chapter of the Yoga Sūtras
aimsAt cultivating discipline and inner clarity
reducing mental afflictions
associatedWith classical Yoga philosophy (Rāja Yoga)
authorOfParentWork Patañjali NERFINISHED
containsConcept Aṣṭāṅga Yoga NERFINISHED
Karma and its consequences
Kleśas (afflictions)
Kriyā Yoga NERFINISHED
Niyamas (observances)
Pratyāhāra (withdrawal of senses)
Prāṇāyāma (breath regulation) NERFINISHED
Svādhyāya (self-study)
Tapas (austerity) NERFINISHED
Yamas (ethical restraints)
Āsana (posture) NERFINISHED
Īśvara-praṇidhāna (devotion to Īśvara)
defines Kriyā Yoga as tapas, svādhyāya, and īśvara-praṇidhāna NERFINISHED
emphasizes ethical foundations of yoga practice
step-by-step spiritual discipline
explains how past actions (karma) shape future experience
the nature and removal of kleśas
focusesOn methods for progressing on the path of yoga
practical disciplines of yoga
practice-oriented aspects of yoga
genre philosophical aphorisms
hasTitleMeaning chapter on practice (sādhana)
language Sanskrit
partOf Patañjali’s Yoga Sūtras NERFINISHED
positionInWork second chapter
purpose to guide practitioners in systematic yoga practice
religiousSchool Yoga school of Hindu philosophy
religiousTradition Hinduism
scripturalContext follows Samādhi Pāda
precedes Kaivalya Pāda
precedes Vibhūti Pāda
scriptureType Darśana literature
traditionallyCommentedOnBy Vyāsa NERFINISHED
traditionallyStudiedBy practitioners of classical yoga

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Yoga Sūtra hasPart Sādhana Pāda