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All translations and transliterations for
Yoga Sutra 3:16
Source: Sanskrit transliteration from The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Sri Swami Satchidananda)
PARINAMA TRAYA SAMYAMAD ATITANAGATA JNANAM.
Source: English translation from The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Sri Swami Satchidananda)
By practicing samyama on the three stages of evolution comes knowledge of past and future.
Source: Sanskrit transliteration from Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (B.K.S. Iyengar)
parinamatraya samyamat atita anagatajnanam
Source: English translation from Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (B.K.S. Iyengar)
By mastery of the three transformations of nature (dharma), quality (laksana) and condition (avastha), through samyama on the nirodha, samadhi, and ekagrata states of consciousness, the yogi acquires knowledge of the past and the future.
Source: How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali (Swami Prabhavananda, Christopher Isherwood)
By making samyama on the three kinds of changes, one obtains knowledge of the past and the future.
Source: English translation from The Heart of Yoga (T.K.V. Desikachar)
Samyama on the process of change, how it can be affected by time and other factors, develops knowledge of the past and the future.
Source: Sanskrit transliteration of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati)
parinimah traya samyama atita anagata jnana
Source: English translation of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati)
By samyama on the three-fold changes in form, time, and characteristics, there comes knowledge of the past and future.
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