Classical Yoga (jan 1, 200 BC – jan 1, 500)
Description:
Classical Yoga. Estimated around 200 BC, Patanjali compiled the Yoga Sutras. Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras are what define the Classical Period, as they are the first systematic presentation of yoga. The Sutras are divided into four chapters. These chapters discuss the aims and practice of yoga, the development of yogic powers and in the end, liberation.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 200 BC
jan 1, 500
~ 700 years