Book launch: “The Yoga Aphorisms of Patañjali”, YOGArt Studio, December 20, 2025
The Hellenic-Indian Society for Culture & Development, the Athens Center for Indian & Indo-Hellenic Studies, and the YOGArt Studio invite you to the launch of the book:
“The Yoga Aphorisms of Patañjali” by Dr Dimitrios Vassiliadis
Date: Saturday, December 20th, 2025, 6:00 PM
Location: YOGArt (Douridos 5 & Pratinou, 4th floor, Pagrati)
The program will commence with a welcome address by Ioanna Tabaxi, Yoga teacher and director of YOGArt studio; followed by recitation of the Sanskrit invocations to Patañjali, and excerpts from the Yoga Sūtra by Vula Bolou.
A short speech by journalist Giorgos Bourdaras will follow, regarding his experience as a yoga practitioner.
Then the members of the editorial team:
Christina Karkania, Yoga Teacher
Ioanna Petridou, Yoga Teacher, Graduate of Gymnastics Academy (TEFAA), and
Vula Bolou, BSc, MSc, Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher (Level 3),
will share their experience on the long and laborious translation and commentary of the Sanskrit texts by Patañjali and Vyāsa contained in the book.
The main speech will be given by Indologist teacher and author Dr Dimitrios Vassiliadis on the topic,
“The Fundamental Philosophical Texts of Yoga”
The program will conclude with an open discussion and tea.
Make your reservation in time for this unique event in the knowledge and philosophy of yoga by sending an email to: dancenna@yahoo.gr
Due to the limited number of seats, priority will be given to early registrants.
Free Participation
