Quotes:Patanjali

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H. P. Blavatsky

Patanjali. The founder of the Yoga philosophy. The date assigned to him by the Orientalists is 200 B.C.; and by the Occultists nearer to 700 than 600 B.C. At any rate he was a contemporary of Pânini.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Patanjali

Zirkoff, Boris

Patanjali. *Yogasutras or Pâtanjala (sometimes spoken of as YogaVidyâ). Text and transi, by Ballantyne and Govind Sâstrî Deva. Ed. by Tookaram Tatya. Bombay: Theos. Society, 1882; 2nd rev. ed. for the Bombay Theos. Publ. Fund. Bombay, 1885.—Transi, by James H. Woods. Cambridge, Mass.; Harvard Univ., 1914.—The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali. An interpretation by Wm. Q. Judge, ass. by James H. Connelly. New York: The Path, 1889 (transi, and comm.); many subs, editions.—Transl. with Notes by Manilal N. Dvivedi. Bombay: Bombay Theos. Publ. Fund, 1890.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 2, p. 539