Yoga is restraining the mind-stuff from taking various forms. From concentration, its spiritual uses and practice, to manifestation and the process of attaining liberation, the aphorisms state the path to self-realization. One of the key texts of classical yoga, this classic hardbound edition of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras is a translation by Swami Vivekananda. This classic is a must-read for all! - It is a comprehensive text on the theory and practice of yoga - It includes the Sanskrit text, its transliteration, and translation - It comprises an in-depth commentary of each sutra - This hardbound edition comes with gilded edges, a ribbon bookmark, and beautiful endpapers - It is perfect for gifting and will make a good addition to any library