Complete Sutra Index (Overview)

Samadhi Pada (51 Sutras)

• 1.1 → Atha Yoga Anushasanam – Now Begins Yoga
• 1.2 → Yogas Chitta Vritti Nirodhah – The Definition
• 1.3 → Tada Drashtuh Svarupe Vasthanam
• 1.4 → Vritti Sarupyam Itaratra
• 1.5 → Vrittayah Panchatayah Klishta Aklishta
• 1.6 → Pramana Viparyaya Vikalpa Nidra Smritayah
• 1.7 → Pratyaksha Anumana Agamah Pramanani
• 1.8 → Viparyayo Mithya Jnanam
• 1.9 → Shabda Jnana Anupati Vastu Shunyah Vikalpah
• 1.10 → Abhava Pratyaya Alambana Tamo Vrittih Nidra
• 1.11 → Anubhuta Vishaya Asampramoshah Smritih
• 1.12 → Abhyasa Vairagyabhyam Tan Nirodhah
• 1.13 → Tatra Sthitau Yatno Abhyasah
• 1.14 → Sa Tu Dirgha Kala Nairantarya
• 1.15 → Drishta Anushravika Vishaya Vitrishnasya
• 1.16 → Tat Param Purusha Khyateh Guna Vaitrishnyam
• 1.17-1.22 → Samprajnata and Asamprajnata Samadhi
• 1.23-1.29 → Ishvara and the Meaning of Om
• 1.30-1.32 → The Nine Obstacles and Their Solution
• 1.33-1.39 → Methods to Calm the Mind
• 1.40-1.51 → From Savitarka to Nirbija Samadhi

Sadhana Pada (55 Sutras)

• 2.1-2.9 → Kriya Yoga and the Five Kleshas
• 2.10–2.11 → Removing suffering
• 2.12–2.14 → Karma
• 2.15–2.16 → Nature of pain
• 2.17–2.25 → Liberation
• 2.26–2.29 → Eight limbs
• 2.30–2.45 → Yama & Niyama
• 2.46–2.55 → Asana to Pratyahara

Vibhuti Pada (56 Sutras)

• 3.1–3.3 → Focus, Meditation, Samadhi
• 3.4–3.6 → Combined practice
• 3.7–3.15 → Transformation
• 3.16–3.49 → Siddhis (powers)
• 3.50–3.56 → Detachment

Kaivalya Pada (34 Sutras)

• 4.1–4.6 → Powers
• 4.7–4.12 → Karma
• 4.13–4.23 → Reality
• 4.24–4.29 → Awareness
• 4.30–4.34 → Liberation