History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.319

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The eight aṅgas of Yoga are described in more or less detail in several Purāṇas. Vide Agni, chap. 214-215 and 372-76, Bhāgavata III. 28, Kūrma II. 11, Narasiṃha 61 (verses 3-13 of which are quoted by Kalpataru, mokṣakāṇḍa pp. 194-195), Matsya chap. 52, Mārkaṇḍeya (chap. 36-40 of Venk. edition, 39-43 of Cal. ed.) about 250 verses, many of which are quoted by Kṛtyakalpataru (on Mokṣa), Aparārka and others; Liṅga I. 8, Vāyu, chap. 10-15, Viṣṇu VI. 7 (which closely follows the Y. S. in thought and phraseology), Viṣṇudharmottara III. 280-284, Skanda (Kāśīkhaṇḍa, chap. 41).