Niyamas
शौचसन्तोषतपःस्वाध्यायेश्वरप्रणिधानानि नियमाः ॥३२॥
śauca-santoṣa-tapaḥ-svādhyāyeśvara-praṇidhānāni niyamāḥ ॥ 32 ॥
De niyamas zijn śauca (reinheid), santoṣa (tevredenheid), tapas (discipline), svādhyāya (zelfbeschouwing), īśvara-praṇidhānāni (overgave aan iets groters dan jezelf).
— Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali, 2.32.[1]
Referenties
- ↑ The Yoga sūtras of Patañjali: a new edition, translation, and commentary with insights from the traditional commentators, door Edwin F. Bryant (2015). Vertaald door Ruben Verweij.