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Haribhadra Yoga (Jain)

Haribhadra's Yoga

Haribhadrasūri (c. 8th c. CE) was a Jain ācārya who wrote comparative treatises on yoga, including the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya, mapping stages of spiritual vision across traditions. His work integrates Jain ethics and meditation with a broad yogic vocabulary.

Origin: c. 8th c. CE
Geographical roots: India
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Historical development

Haribhadrasūri (c. 8th c. CE) was a Jain ācārya who wrote comparative treatises on yoga, including the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya, mapping stages of spiritual vision across traditions. His work integrates Jain ethics and meditation with a broad yogic vocabulary.

Principal Gurus & Ācāryas

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Key scriptures (Śāstra)

Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya

Modern transmission

His comparative approach is valued in contemporary Jain and academic yoga study.

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