Q. The expounder of Yoga philosophy was :
(a) Patanjali
(b) Shankaracharya
(c) Jaimini
(d) Gautam
Ans: (a) Patanjali
Explanation: The expounder of Yoga philosophy was Patanjali. Patanjali is considered the author of the Yoga Sutras, which is a foundational text of classical Yoga philosophy. In the Yoga Sutras, Patanjali outlines the principles and practices of Yoga, including the eight limbs of Yoga (Ashtanga Yoga) that guide practitioners towards self-realization and spiritual enlightenment. Patanjali’s work has had a significant influence on the development and understanding of Yoga philosophy and practice.