How Long to Read The Yoga-darshana

How Long Does it Take to Read The Yoga-darshana?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read The Yoga-darshana by Patañjali

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Yoga-darshana includes the Yoga-sutras of Patanjali, and the ancient commentary thereon by Vyasa. The Yoga-sutras of Patanjali are the classic formulation of the science of meditation. This science is called raja-yoga, the kingly yoga, because through it one learns to rule one's own mind. Human psychology is analyzed from this standpoint, and the resulting system of meditation is delineated, all in 195 terse sutras. A sutra is a "thread" of thought, designed to aid the memory. These brief statements alone do not give the full system. This must be gotten from a commentary. The most...

How long is The Yoga-darshana?

The Yoga-darshana by Patañjali is 263 pages long, and a total of 66,539 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Yoga-darshana Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read The Yoga-darshana aloud.

What Reading Level is The Yoga-darshana?

The Yoga-darshana is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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