How Long to Read The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali

How Long Does it Take to Read The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 13 minutes to read The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali by Abu Ray?an al-Biruni

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

Description

A brilliant cross-cultural interpretation of a key text of yoga philosophy The Yoga Sutrasof Patañjali is the foundational text of yoga philosophy, used by millions of yoga practitioners and students worldwide. Written in a question-and-answer format, The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali deals with the theory and practice of yoga and the psychological question of the liberation of the soul from attachments. This book is a new rendering into English of the Arabic translation and commentary of this text by the brilliant eleventh-century polymath al-Biruni. Given the many historical variants of the Yoga Sutras, his Kitab Batanjali is important for yoga studies as the earliest translation of the Sanskrit. It is also of unique value as an Arabic text within Islamic studies, given the intellectual and philosophical challenges that faced the medieval Muslim reader when presented with the intricacy of composition, interpretation, and allusion that permeates this translation. An English-only edition.

How long is The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali?

The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali by Abu Ray?an al-Biruni is 73 pages long, and a total of 18,469 words.

This makes it 25% the length of the average book. It also has 23% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 40 minutes to read The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali aloud.

What Reading Level is The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali?

The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali is suitable for students ages 8 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.

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