[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.440 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.440 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.440 - **Language:** English ### [c5.440](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.440) 4. Yoga. This school was founded by Patanjali, and from his name is also called Pātanjala. It pursues the method of the Sānkhya and holds with many of its dogmas, but it asserts the existence not only of individual souls, but of one all-pervading spirit, which is free from the influences which affect other souls. - [Previous: c5.439](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.439) - [Next: c5.441](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.441) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.440](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.440) · Pramāṇa