{"product_id":"the-yoga-sutra-of-patanjali-a-new-translation-with-commentary","title":"The Yoga Sutra of Patanjali: A New Translation with Commentary","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e The Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali: A New Translation with Commentary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTranslator\/Commentary:\u003c\/b\u003e Chip Hartranft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e Eastern Philosophy \/ Yoga \u0026amp; Meditation \/ Spirituality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e“A classic work of Indian philosophy that succinctly spells out how the mind works and what is needed to attain liberation.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eIn 196 short, profound aphorisms, the ancient \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003eYoga-Sūtra\u003c\/i\u003e serves as the ultimate roadmap for human consciousness. While modern yoga often focuses heavily on the physical body, Patanjali’s masterpiece offers the indispensable mental and ethical framework required to truly master the mind. It is a timeless guide to navigating the various mental states one encounters during meditation, yoga, and daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWhat sets this edition apart is the brilliant translation and extensive commentary by Chip Hartranft. Bringing his deep background in both the Krishnamacharya yoga tradition and Buddhist \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"187\"\u003evipassana\u003c\/i\u003e meditation, Hartranft beautifully bridges the gap between movement, breathwork, and stillness. Written in plain, accessible language that never loses its intellectual precision, this version brings the ancient text vividly to life for the 21st-century practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eWhether your customers are seasoned yoga teachers looking to deepen their practice, or spiritual seekers taking their first steps into meditation, this lucid translation is an essential companion for the inward journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWhy It Belongs on Your Bookshelf:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAccessible Yet Deep:\u003c\/b\u003e Hartranft successfully marries intellectual accuracy with emotional accessibility, making notoriously difficult text easy to grasp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHolistic Practice:\u003c\/b\u003e Helps readers integrate the physical aspects of yoga with its foundational meditative and ethical roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBonus Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes an insightful afterword exploring the legacy of the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003eYoga-Sūtra\u003c\/i\u003e and its vital relevance to our modern, fast-paced world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003ePraise for This Edition:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"Extraordinarily clear. . . . Hartranft makes Patañjali's complications seem somehow obvious.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u0026gt; — \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"99\"\u003eShambhala Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"16,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"Chip Hartranft has given us a fresh, authoritative, and brilliant new translation... His work successfully combines intellectual precision with emotional accessibility.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u0026gt; — \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0\" data-index-in-node=\"175\"\u003eStephen Cope\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"16,0\" data-index-in-node=\"199\"\u003eYoga and the Quest for the True Self\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Ananda Bliss Yoga ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51345290428731,"sku":null,"price":13.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0908\/3266\/6939\/files\/SutrasbyChipH.jpg?v=1781468648","url":"https:\/\/anandablissyoga.com\/products\/the-yoga-sutra-of-patanjali-a-new-translation-with-commentary","provider":"Ananda Bliss Yoga ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}