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Paraphraseयोगश्चित्तवृत्तिनिरोधः
Yoga is the stilling of the fluctuations of the mind.
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Patanjali · c. 2nd century BCE – 4th century CE
Yoga is the stilling of the fluctuations of the mind.
One hundred and ninety-six threads on attention.
One hundred and ninety-six threads on attention.
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