Aesthetic Interpretation Of Patanjali's Yoga Sutra

Yoga Sutra is the pinnacle of Indian classical yoga philosophy,and is also the basic theory of various yoga traditions.The eight steps of yoga taught by the Yoga Sutra(external control,inner control,yoga posture,pranayama,senses introverted,concentration,zen meditation,samadhi)have many aesthetic elements: from the perspective of axiology,The "external control" in yoga embodies the ethical orientation of beauty and goodness;from the external phenomenon,"inner control" shows the beauty of temperance," yoga posture " shows the beauty of the body;from the perspective of epistemology " pranayama " and " senses Introverted " are connected with our feelings and consciousness.They are directly related to perception.Their training can expand people's ability to perceive and further influence the awareness and experience of beauty.It can be said it is closely related to aesthetic perception and aesthetic experience.Meanwhile," pranayama " and " senses introverted " manifest the awareness beauty of yoga;from the perspective of ontology,a deeper awareness leads to " zen meditation " and "samadhi",hereby yoga shows its unique beauty of unity and freedom.This article also responds to current aesthetic issues from the perspective of the Yoga Sutra such as "life aesthetics","body aesthetics",and "aesthetic perception." When we observe on the yoga of this consumption era,people do not seem to expect the goal of freedom and enlightenment.The more physical aspect of yoga is first accepted by the current consumer market.