Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study)
by Arpita Chakraborty | 2013 | 33,902 words
This page relates ‘Patanjali Yoga Sutras on OM’ of the study on the Shaiva Upanishads in English, comparing them with other texts dealing with the Shiva cult (besides the Agamas and Puranas). The Upaniṣads are ancient philosophical and theological treatises. Out of the 108 Upanishads mentioned in the Muktikopanishad, 15 are classified as Saiva-Upanisads.
18. Patañjali Yoga Sūtras on OM
The Patañjali Yoga Sūtra guides that after constant practice of recitation of the Mantra of ‘OM’, it gives rise to the disappearance of the obstacles and leads one to establish contract with one’s goal by having understood one’s inner self.[1]