The Yoga Sutra sets out the eight limbs, the training of attention, the states and obstacles of the mind, and the discipline by which practice is sustained — the framework yoga teaching still follows.
Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra
Date disputed · disputed · disputed
Attribution and dating are both debated in the scholarship
Unknown or disputed.
Physical education and wellbeing · CBSE · ICSE · IGCSE · IB · State — Yoga and Vyayama; Dhanurveda for the martial tradition. Asana, pranayama, conditioning, concentration and the discipline of attention; traditional physical training and martial arts.
Psychology and cognitive science — Samkhya, Yoga and Buddhist Abhidharma. Attention training, states of consciousness, perception and error, the structure of mental events.
Evidence: traditionally attributed · no modern scholarly reference recorded yet.