Sanskrit Verse Atha vibhooti-paadah Translation Now, the chapter on powers. Pada 3, Sutra 1 Sanskrit Verse Desha-bandhash cittasya dhaaranaa Translation Concentration is the binding of consciousness to a single focal point. Interpretation Rishi Patanjali is dedicating the third chapter of the Yoga Sutras to Siddhis or Spiritual Powers which are also called Vibhooti (supernatural or extraordinary powers). These are natural phenomena of the mind once the mind is bound, meaning