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Yoga Sutra 3:43
Source: Sanskrit transliteration from The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Sri Swami Satchidananda)
KAYAKASAYOH SAMBANDHA SAMYAMAL LAGHU TULA SAMAPATTES CAKASA GAMANAM.
Source: English translation from The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Sri Swami Satchidananda)
By samyama on the relationship between the body and ether, lightness of cotton fiber is attained, and thus traveling through the ether becomes possible.
Source: Sanskrit transliteration from Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (B.K.S. Iyengar)
kaya akasayoh sambandha samyamat laghutulasamapatteh ca akasagamanam
Source: English translation from Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (B.K.S. Iyengar)
By knowing the relationship between the body and ether, the yogi transforms his body and mind so that they become as light as cotton fibre. He can then levitate in space. This is the conquest of ether.
Source: How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali (Swami Prabhavananda, Christopher Isherwood)
By making samyama on the relation between the body and the ether, or by acquiring through meditation the lightness of cotton fiber, the yogi can fly through the air.
Source: English translation from The Heart of Yoga (T.K.V. Desikachar)
By examining these phenomena and developing conditions when the mind does not confuse perception, there arises an extraordinary faculty with which one can probe other minds. In addition the clouds that obscure correct perception are minimized.
Source: Sanskrit transliteration of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati)
kaya akashayoh sambandha samyamat laghu tula samatatti cha
Source: English translation of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati)
By Samyama on the relationship between the body and space (akasha) and by concentrating on the lightness of cotton, passage through space can be attained.
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