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Book Title: Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Number of Pages: 78 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2014
Topic: Hinduism / Sacred Writings
Item Height: 0.2 in
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 5.9 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Charles Johnston
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback