The Yoga Sutras of PatanjaliThere are many spiritually elevated people in the world, but not many levitating yogis: and The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are meant to elevate the spirit of every man, not to teach him how to levitate. This is clearly the gospel of enlightened living, neither an escape from life nor a hallucinatory 'light'. The attempt in this little book has been to expose that gospel, to avoid technicalities, and to relate the whole yoga philosophy to the ordinary

overall representation of India’s centuries of splendor has been lacking

a seat of divine truth

The Lord of Wisdom

The Lord is known with as many as 108 names by his devotees and it shows the popularity of the god for the Hindus

Painted in a seated posture

In this technique

Crafted elegantly for a gorgeous lady

he is said to have fallen (pat) from heaven into the open palms (anjali) of a woman

and as such it is normal to invoke him before the undertaking of any task with such incantations as Aum Shri Ganeshaya Namah (hail the name of Ganesha)

Size :16"h x 7

Some spectacular colour patterns and designs mark the painting

and His consort Parvati in a most appealing manner