As a yoga teacher, are you aware of the similarities between the Bhagavad Geeta & the Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali? Or even the vast differences between these two texts?

Often discussed in isolation but never together. On the show today, long-time yoga teacher  Vikram Jeet Singh gives you the clearest, concise, and thought-provoking layout of these two texts.

He tells you exactly where they meet, where they diverge & where you should start and how.
He takes s complex topic and makes it digestible and relatable.

If you've been seeking clarity on these topics, this is the conversation you've been waiting for.

Episode Highlights...

• Which text is older: The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali or The Bhagavad Gita? Is it significant to know which one is older?
• Vikram explains the Mahabharata
• How to approach the study of The Bhagavad Gita
• Is The Bhagavad Gita a religious text?
• How to navigate The Bhagavad Gita as a religious text 
• Who “wrote” The Bhagavad Gita?
• For whom was the Gita written?
• How are these texts relevant in a yoga world that is dominated by asana?
• What is Swadhyaya?
• How The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali and The Bhagavad Gita are connected
• What is Samkhya?
• Difference between The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali and The Bhagavad Gita
• Which text to study if you want to learn more about yoga philosophy
• Ways to practice learnings from the texts
• Is it possible to incorporate these teachings in an asana class?

Vikram Jeet Singh is a long-time yoga student, & teacher. Living in India, Vikram was raised in the culture of yoga. Today, he shares his knowledge with yoga teachers through training on all aspects of yoga including classical texts.

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