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This is a large-size, extensively illustrated 550-page examination of
the history, literature, philosophy, and practice of Yoga, covering all
branches of Hindu Yoga and also including chapters on Yoga in Buddhism,
Jainism, and Sikhism.
This volume contains full translations of many Sanskrit texts, including
the Yoga-S�tra of Patanjali, the Bhakti-S�tra of N�rada,
the Shiva-S�tra of Vasugupta, several Upanishads, and a first-time
rendering of the Goraksha-Paddhati, an ancient Hatha Yoga text
ascribed to Goraksha N�tha, as well as numerous partial translations and
hundreds of quotations from a variety of scriptures. The Yoga Tradition
is the most comprehensive reference work on Yoga available today.
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