This book is compiled by Maharshi Valmiki, a great Sage and the author of the great poetical epic Ramayana (Life of Rama the Lord). Yoga vasishta or Maha Ramayana of Sage vasishta teaches the the Principles of Vedanta and Yoga, it consist of the messages taught to Rama, the lord of Ayodhya by Vasishta. In this book Beautiful stories are illustrated to describe the principles of Vedanta and Yogam. This book goes through the topics, Sadhana, self realization, Vedanta, yoga. High level Vedanta principles are described in this book through simple language to even understand for a common man.
This book consist the messages of Sage vasishta so it is known as yoga vasishta. The word yoga doesn’t mean ‘Yoga physical exercise’ and it means Yoga-union of jeva and lord through jnana (knowledge). This book is in Hindi language.