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What is the true meaning and history of yoga?
Im starting Yoga soon and before I try it I thought it would be better if I knew some info cool information about it.
Indian yoga “masters” say that it is an activity of their religion.
Actual Quote: “There is no yoga without Hinduism and no Hinduism without yoga.” For example reference see the 5th paragraph at
http://www.hinduwisdom.info/Yoga_and_Hindu_Philosophy.htm
Here is a perspective from a thoughtful Christian
http://ecclesiophilist.blogspot.com/2007/09/pagitt-macarthur-and-yoga.html
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Historic Print (L): [Raja Yoga Academy and Aryan Memorial Temple at the International Theosophical Headquart
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Historic Print (M): [A group of young children, Raja-Yoga students, dressed in white and wearing flower garl
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Power Yoga
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The Yoga Tradition
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Yoga for Dummies
$15.98 Yoga is not a fad. It has been around in the United States for over a hundred years and has a history of approximately five millennia. It is clearly here to stay. Yoga has brought health and peace of mind to millions of people. It can do the same for you. The benefits of Yoga are many. When adopted as a lifestyle, Yoga extends over the entire day. Find out how this can be done and why Yoga is so often loved by people who are Interested in becoming more fit and flexible Looking for stress relief Seeking to live a more peaceful and joyful life Yoga For Dummies guides you slowly, step by step, into the treasure house of Yoga. And it is a fabulous treasure house! You will find out how to unlock your body's extraordinary potential and enlist your mind to do so, and in the process strengthen your mind as well. This book covers the following topics and more: Five basic approaches to Yoga Selecting a Yoga class Practicing Yoga safely The mechanics of Yogic breathing Classic foundational postures Exercises to target problem areas Putting together your personal routine Yoga for special situations The focus on this book is on Hatha (pronounced haht-ha) Yoga, which is that branch of Yoga that works primarily with the body through postures, breathing exercises, and other similar techniques. When necessary, the book provides helpful photos or illustrations to help you better understand the exercises or postures. One author (Georg Feuerstein) is internationally recognized as a leading expert on the Yoga tradition and has authored many seminal works on it. The other author (Larry Payne) has a thriving practice as a Yoga teacher in Los Angeles, where he teaches and responds to his clients' specific health challenges. In this book, their combined 55 years of experience have merged to create a reliable and user-friendly introductory book that can also serve you as a beginner's reference work on an ongoing basis. |
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Power Yoga
$5.48 "An extremely clear and beautifully presented introduction to astanga yoga. I strongly recommend Liz Lark's book for anyone who wishes to practice astanga yoga, or anyone who is practicing already." (Ralph Fiennes, Actor) Once a student of India's yoga masters, Liz Lark now shares her years of experience practicing and teaching astanga yoga, the yoga tradition behind the popular new Power Yoga. With step-by-step instruction and color photographs of each stage in the postures, readers can learn the art of this graceful and strong yoga at their own pace. Power Yoga is written to be used on its own or in conjunction with class instruction. Each of the more than 45 poses includes the traditional and English names, the drishti (gaze point) and at least one modification of the pose. Benefits of each pose are supplied so the reader can personalize his or her routine. Instructions include cautions for beginners, and for those with limited flexibility or physical limitations. A comprehensive primer on astanga yoga, Power Yoga includes: an introduction to all of the major yoga practices the 8 principles of astanga yoga the history of astanga yoga and its introduction to the West the elements of the full astanga practice the primary series: sun salutations, seated asanas, standing postures the finishing postures: the relaxation phase raising the bindu Legendary for improving muscular, mental and emotional health, astanga yoga has become wildly popular in North America. Power Yoga is an expert introduction to the practice of this ancient physical art. |
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Yoga Beyond Fitness
$17.86 Yoga instructor Tom Pilarzyk explores yoga as a social phenomenon and assesses its widespread popularity in America, detailing the history of yoga since its arrival here in the mid-seventies... |
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I Love Yoga
$9.25 Created specifically for teenagers, this introduction to yoga discusses the history of the practice, explores the various styles of yoga, and introduces basic postures. Also included are yoga tips for the physically disabled as well as information on how |
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Bhakti Yoga (1930)
$13.37 A series of twelve lessons in Bhakti Yoga, the only book on the rationale of Bhakti Yoga. A little book teaching the history, cultivation, philosophy, religious experiences, teachings and the joyfulness of Bhakti Yoga. Nearly every lesson closes with a mantra. |
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Bhakti Yoga : 0766138690
$14.7 A series of twelve lessons in Bhakti Yoga, the only book on the rationale of Bhakti Yoga. A little book teaching the history, cultivation, philosophy, religious experiences, teachings and the joyfulness of Bhakti Yoga. Nearly every lesson closes with a mantra. |
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Gong Yoga
$15.48 Gong Yoga is a comprehensive book on practicing and teaching yoga with the sound of the gong. You will learn about the origin, history and use of the gong for yoga and meditation as well as its current therapeutic applications for healing and transformation. The book contains a step-by-step training guide to teach yourself how to play the gong through a series of practice sessions. You will learn the basic techniques to play the gong effectively as well as more advanced techniques to create your own personalized gong playing routines. You will also learn how to structure yoga classes and individual practices using the gong as well as how to develop gong yoga therapy sessions for your students and professional clients. A comprehensive chapter on Yoga and the Gong describes the chakras, the major energy channels of the body (the nadis), and the five sheaths of existence (the koshas), that are key to understanding how the gong integrates with the practice of yoga. Special sections explain the use of Kundalini Yoga mantras for playing the gong, how to select and care for your gong and additional resources to develop your skills. |
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Yoga as Medicine
$16.48 The definitive book of yoga therapy, this groundbreaking work comes to you from the medical editor of the country’s premier yoga magazine, who is both a practicing yogi and a Western-trained physician. Beginning with an overview of the history and science of yoga, Dr. McCall describes the many different techniques in the yoga tool kit; explains what yoga does and who can benefit from it (virtually everyone!); and provides lavishly illustrated and minutely detailed instructions on starting a yoga practice geared to your fitness level and your health status. Yoga as Medicine offers a wealth of practical information, including how to:•Utilize yogic tools, including postures, breathing techniques, and meditation, for both prevention and healing of illness•Master the art of becoming more in tune with your body•Communicate more effectively with your doctor•Adopt therapeutic yoga practices as either an alternative or a complement to surgery and to expensive, sometimes dangerous medications•Practice safely Find an instructor and a style of yoga that are right for you. With twenty chapters devoted to the work of individual master teachers, including such well-known figures as Patricia Walden, John Friend, and Rodney Yee, Yoga as Medicine shows how these experts have applied the wisdom of this ancient holistic practice to twenty different conditions, ranging from arthritis to chronic fatigue, depression, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, infertility, insomnia, multiple sclerosis, and obesity. Defining yoga as “a systematic technology to improve the body, understand the mind, and free the spirit,“ Dr. McCall shows the way to a path that can truly alter your life. An indispensable guide for the millions who now practice yoga or would like to begin, as well as for yoga teachers, body workers, doctors, nurses, and other health professionals. |
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Kripalu Yoga
$17.98 “Over an extraordinary thirty year history, Kripalu Center has been a pioneer in combining authentic yoga with a contemporary Western lifestyle.” —John Abbott, President, Yoga JournalFrom the senior teachers of the world-renowned Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health–the largest yoga and retreat center in North America–comes this comprehensive guide to the unique and influential Kripalu method, which emphasizes individual growth over outward perfection of form, making it accessible to people of all ages, fitness levels, and body types.KRIPALU YOGAA Guide to Practice On and Off the MatBeginning with step-by-step “experiences” that teach essential body and breath awareness, Kripalu Yoga features fully illustrated routines for beginners and intermediate students , including Kripalu’s easy-to-follow “press point” instructions. For advanced students, there is a broad menu of additional poses to increase strength, flexibility, and challenge. Far more than an exercise program, Kripalu Yoga also teaches the lifestyle practices and energy techniques that make yoga a powerful catalyst for physical healing, psychological growth, and spiritual awakening. |
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The Yoga Tradition: Its History, Literature, Philosophy and Practice
$118.95 From the foremost living authority on yoga comes a work of impeccable scholarship. The Yoga Tradition is a complete overview of the great traditions of raja, hatha, jnana, bhakti, karma, tantra, kundalini, mantra, and other, lesser-known yoga forms. It covers all aspects of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain yoga, including their history, philosophy, literature, psychology, and practice. The book includes translations of more than twenty famous yoga treatises, such as the Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali, as well as a first-time translation of the ancient hatha yoga text known as the Goraksha Paddhati. It is an essential resource for all students and scholars of yoga. |
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The Elements of Yoga (Elements of)
$3.48 Godfrey Devereux clearly explains the theory and practice behind the forms of yoga and includes postures specially created for this book. He presents the history and theory behind yoga, various forms and practices, an exclusive illustrated exercise section, how yoga can help in modern life and yoga and sex. |
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Yoga for Cardiac Rehab (DVD)
$44.73 Yoga for Cardiac Rehab explains why and how yoga can be safely adapted to a cardiac rehab setting. In an easy-to-understand and apply manner, the DVD details why yoga is a safe rehab modality for cardiac rehab patients, and what modifications and props are appropriate for a beginning yoga class designed for individuals with a cardiac condition. The DVD features three separate Vinyasa yoga practices, each of which are explained and demonstrated. Among the topics covered: history and philosophy of yoga, Pranayama, Asanas, benefits of yoga, yoga research, Vinyasa, and implementing yoga in the cardiac rehabilitation setting. Produced in cooperation with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). |
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Yoga Wisdom
$9.98 As yoga sweeps the nation, practitioners drawn to its low-stress, high-results workout are becoming more interested in the tradition's spiritual beginnings and teachings. Yoga Wisdom offers entry to that long and varied history in the form of a gathering of quotes from the masters. Mindfulness, self-discipline, awareness, and experience are addressed by some of the greatest thinkers on the subjects.(4 1/2 x 5 1/2, 224 pages) Cassandra Powers practiced and worked at the Center for Yoga in Los Angeles. She currently lives and practices in New York City. She is a graduate of Brown University. |
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A Student's Guide to the History and Philosophy of Yoga
$95 The word 'yoga' conjures up in the minds of many Westerners images of people performing exercises and adopting unusual, sometimes contortive postures. Such exercises and postures do have a place within the practice of yoga, but it is much more than that. Indeed, the early literature on yoga describes and defines it as a form of mental rather than physical discipline. Yoga is also associated with the Indian subcontinent and the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. This book therefore concentrates on the evolution of yoga in the context of Indian culture, though the final chapters also explore some of its links with non-Indian mystical traditions and some of its developments outside of India during the modern period. |
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A Student's Guide to the History and Philosophy of Yoga
$21.97 The word 'yoga' conjures up in the minds of many Westerners images of people performing exercises and adopting unusual, sometimes contortive postures. Such exercises and postures do have a place within the practice of yoga, but it is much more than that. Indeed, the early literature on yoga describes and defines it as a form of mental rather than physical discipline. Yoga is also associated with the Indian subcontinent and the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. This book therefore concentrates on the evolution of yoga in the context of Indian culture, though the final chapters also explore some of its links with non-Indian mystical traditions and some of its developments outside of India during the modern period. |
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Yoga[eBook]
$156.57 pThe popular perception of yoga in the West remains for the most part that of a physical fitness program, largely divorced from its historical and spiritual roots. The essays collected here provide a sense of the historical emergence of the classical system presented by Patañjali, a careful examination of the key elements, overall character and contemporary relevance of that system (as found in the Yoga Sutra) and a glimpse of some of the tradition's many important ramifications in later Indian religious history. |
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Ancient Yoga and Modern Science (Phispc Monograph Series on History of
$15.83 Ancient Yoga and Modern Science (Phispc Monograph Series on History of |
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Student's Guide to the History and Philosophy of Yoga
$15.47 The word 'yoga' conjures up in the minds of many Westerners images of people performing exercises and adopting unusual, sometimes contortive postures. Such exercises and postures do have a place within the practice of yoga, but it is much more than that. Indeed, the early literature on yoga describes and defines it as a form of mental rather than physical discipline. Yoga is also associated with the Indian subcontinent and the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. This book therefore concentrates on the evolution of yoga in the context of Indian culture, though the final chapters also explore some of its links with non-Indian mystical traditions and some of its developments outside of India during the modern period.The word 'yoga' conjures up in the minds of many Westerners images of people performing exercises and adopting unusual, sometimes contortive postures. Such exercises and postures do have a place within the practice of yoga, but it is much more than that. Indeed, the early literature on yoga describes and defines it as a form of mental rather than physical discipline. Yoga is also associated with the Indian subcontinent and the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. This book therefore concentrates on the evolution of yoga in the context of Indian culture, though the final chapters also explore some of its links with non-Indian mystical traditions and some of its developments outside of India during the modern period. The book is aimed at both university students taking courses in Comparative Religion and Philosophy and practitioners of yoga who seek to go beyond the activity and explore its spiritual dimensions. Hence, it presents yoga in the context of its historical evolution in India and seeks to explain the nature of its associations with various metaphysical doctrines. The work also draws upon a number of conceptual schemes designed to facilitate comparative study. Some of these are employed throughout the book so as to link the material from each chapter@.ð£×=qÿ¾Úð |
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The Yoga of Breath
$13.48 For several thousand years, yogis have drawn on the powerful practice of pranayama, a technique of controlling the breath to maximize prana or life energy. Pranayama has been practiced to rejuvenate the body and as a means of self-study and self-transformation. While most yoga practitioners today focus on asanas, or body postures, a growing number of people are learning the complementary practice of pranayama to deepen and enrich their practice. The Yoga of Breath is a guide to learning the fundamentals of pranayama and incorporating them into an existing yoga practice. Rosen's approach is easy to follow with step-by-step descriptions of breath and body awareness exercises accompanied by clear illustrations. The book also covers the history and philosophy of pranayama, offers useful practice tips, and teaches readers how to use props to enhance the exercises. |
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I Love Yoga
$6.05 Selected for inclusion in the Best Books for the Teen Age 2004 List by the New York Public Library, this book presents the history of yoga, different styles, yoga benefits, concerns, cautions, misconceptions, equipment, and basic postures. There is information for those with physical disabilities and tips on yoga as part of a lifestyle. |
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Peace Love Yoga Worn Sweatshirt
$40 The Worn Sweatshirt is soft blend crewneck that has a vintage look. Thin banding at bottom gives top and form fitting and flattering look. 50% Polyester, 25% Cotton, 25% Rayon |
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Yoga, Karma, and Rebirth: A Brief History and Philosophy
$60.85 pFor serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Stephen Phillips, a professional philosopher and sanskritist with a long-standing personal practice, lays out the philosophies of action, knowledge, and devotion as well as the processes of meditation, reasoning, and self-analysis that formed the basis of yoga in ancient and classical India and continue to shape it today.pIn discussing yoga's fundamental commitments, Phillips explores traditional teachings of hatha yoga, karma yoga, bhakti yoga, and tantra, and shows how such core concepts as self-monitoring consciousness, karma, nonharmfulness ( ahimsa), reincarnation, and the powers of consciousness relate to modern practice. He outlines values implicit in bhakti yoga and the tantric yoga of beauty and art and explains the occult psychologies of koshas, skandhas, and chakras. His book incorporates original translations from the early Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, the Yoga Sutra (the entire text), the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, and seminal tantric writings of the tenth-century Kashmiri Shaivite, Abhinava Gupta. A glossary defining more than three hundred technical terms and an extensive bibliography offer further help to nonscholars. A remarkable exploration of yoga's conceptual legacy, Yoga, Karma, and Rebirth crystallizes ideas about self and reality that unite the many incarnations of yoga. |
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The Lost Teachings of Yoga
$42.58 Yoga''s original spiritual wisdom and practices. A leading scholar and practitioner of Yoga in the West for more than 30 years, Feuerstein introduces you to the wonders beyond Yoga''s postures and breathing techniques, and points the way to the inner strength and mental peace that is Yoga''s first objective. Taught by Feuerstein himself, this full 12-session, 7-hour course reveals the true history of Yoga, the gifted masters who brought it to the West, its many branches and the rich fruit they yield, Yoga''s virtues and disciplines that flower into enlightenment, subtle anatomy and the energy of prana or life force, the origins of asanas, and much more. |
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Lost Teachings of Yoga
$24.95 Yoga's original spiritual wisdom and practices. A leading scholar and practitioner of Yoga in the West for more than 30 years, Feuerstein introduces you to the wonders beyond Yoga's postures and breathing techniques, and points the way to the inner strength and mental peace that is Yoga's first objective. Taught by Feuerstein himself, this full 12-session, 7-hour course reveals the true history of Yoga, the gifted masters who brought it to the West, its many branches and the rich fruit they yield, Yoga's virtues and disciplines that flower into enlightenment, subtle anatomy and the energy of prana or life force, the origins of asanas, and much more. |
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Yoga as Medicine[eBook]
$14.49 The definitive book of yoga therapy, this groundbreaking work comes to you from the medical editor of the country's premier yoga magazine, who is both a practicing yogi and a Western-trained physician. brbrBeginning with an overview of the history and science of yoga, Dr. McCall describes the many different techniques in the yoga tool kit; explains what yoga does and who can benefit from it (virtually everyone!); and provides lavishly illustrated and minutely detailed instructions on starting a yoga practice geared to your fitness level and your health status. Yoga as Medicine offers a wealth of practical information, including how to:brbr-Utilize yogic tools, including postures, breathing techniques, and meditation, for both prevention and healing of illnessbrbr-Master the art of becoming more in tune with your bodybrbr-Communicate more effectively with your doctorbrbr-Adopt therapeutic yoga practices as either an alternative or a... |
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Yoga In Action (sports In Action)
$6.29 Ages 6 to 9 years. It's not a stretch to believe that kids will love this book! Yoga is fast becoming one of the most popular forms of exercise in the world! In addition to increasing flexibility, yoga builds strength and co-ordination. Beautiful full-colour images and engaging text introduce kids to: the history of yoga; the ins and outs of yogic breathing and meditation; safe ways of performing yoga poses. |
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365 Yoga : 1585423246
$1.27 An elegant and enlightening companion book for yoga practitioners. <br<brThis beautifully designed book invites readers to dis-cover the rich tradition of yoga through single pieces of wisdom-one for each day of the year. Filled with thought-provoking and inspiring quotations from the greatest yogic texts and yoga teachers throughout history, as well as invaluable instruction on specific poses, it is an essential resource and companion for anyone who practices yoga. <br<brA celebration of the powerful ancient practice that is yoga, this book guides readers-day by day-through centuries of yogic philosophy. <i365 Yoga</iinfuses yoga practice with a deeper understanding of the intricate connection of mind, body, and spirit.Julie Rappaport is a yoga teacher and writer. |
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Glimpses Of Raja Yoga
$11.65 Transcribed from lectures over the course of a weeklong seminar, this book traces the history of yoga back 15,000 years to the forest-dwelling rishis (literally, "seers of the truth," in Sanskrit) who wrote the Vedas (yoga's and Hinduism's sacred texts) o |
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Yoga Psychology
$3.88 Yoga is the most developed and most valuable expression of human wants, so it is in the first phase of Yoga that one expresses oneself through so many arts and sciences. The final point of all artistic movement and the final point of all branches of sciences is the supreme source, the perennial source of all energies, the supreme seat of all energies. It is... the Supreme Entity... the Causal Matrix of all created beings in this universe, both animate and inanimate. That is why for all people, whether they are intelligent or illiterate, thin or fat, educated or uneducated, the Supreme Entity must be the goal of life. That is, the Supreme Entity is the culminating point, the desideratum of all human expressions. When human beings are lacking in this spirit of movement, they degrade themselves from the human status....Shrii Shrii Anandamurts [a/k/a Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar] wrote over 100 books on subjects as diverse as mysticism, cosmology, sociology, history, education, yoga, medicine, ethics, psychology, humanities, linguistics, economics, ecology, farming, music and literature. He delivered several thousand discourses and composed over 5000 mystical songs. He taught the science of meditation for self-realization directly and indirectly to millions of people. But most importantly, through his personal example, profound philosophy, systematic spiritual practices and far-reaching service projects, he has been and continues to be so to this day the sole inspirational drive for the universal mission of Ananda Marga. in the case of human psychology,there lies the speciality of human existence. |
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Yoga: The Art of Balance: A Practical Guide to Yoga for the 21st Centu
$19.12 Yoga - The Art of Balance is a yoga instruction book with photos of people of all ages and body types demonstrating a complete yoga workout that guides the reader from the beginner to the intermediate level and beyond. There is also helpful information on how to find the right style of yoga for you, the right studio, the right teacher and how to practice yoga without injuries. There are sections on the history of yoga as well as on yoga philosophy. The information and ideas presented are not only non-dogmatic, they are accessible and useful to people of all faiths or no faith. This book is unique in that it will help the yoga practitioner find their own yoga. The emphasis is on self-discovery and balance, not conformity to an existing norm, ancient or modern. Yoga - The Art of Balance will help you balance your body, mind and spirit. You will build strength and flexibility as you learn to relax and really enjoy this journey, called life, to its fullest. |
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Yoga for Fitness and Wellness
$17.45 About to embark on a yoga class and seeking information and guidance for this effective form of exercise? In YOGA FOR FITNESS AND WELLNESS you will explore topics ranging from the theories to the history of yoga. With this knowledge, combined with a manual on the exercises themselves, you will soon be on the path to health, strength and relaxation!I love the mini stories. The checklist is wonderful for my particular university setting. Excellent relaxation section. All the poses are well defined and explained. The photos will make a wonderful contribution to the writings. I thought the book was very informative. I incorporate a number of sun salutations in all my classes, and always like good diagrams of the cycle.There are many clear and relevant examples that the students can relate to. There are excellent quotes form sages and scholars of Yoga science. The use of actual quotes from the author}s students of their experience and the beneficial effects of the techniques will be very effective for student readers. The material is very appropriate and writing understandable.The author is obviously someone who loves yoga and enjoys teaching its principles and practices and wants to share this information with yoga students. I especially like the use of comments made by experts and students that introduce the chapters.The author knows his stuff and explains it thoroughly. The writing is very good and the author has organized the information in a very appealing way. Kudos to the author!(The) Personal examples, (and) stories are very appealing.1. What Is Yoga? 2. History of Yoga. 3. Yoga Philosophy. 4. Yoga Theory: The Yoga of Balanced Energy. 5. Breathing in Yoga. 6. Postures. 7. Meditation/Relaxation. 8. Yoga for Special Needs. 9. Putting It All Together. Bibliography. Glossary. Pronunciation Guide. Yoga Resources. |
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Ashtanga Yoga: Practice and Philosophy
$13.73 DIVIAshtanga Yoga: Practice and Philosophy/Iis the first book of its kind, presenting a comprehensive guide to all eight limbs of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. Join author Gregor Maehle, a seasoned yogi and compassionate teacher, as he guides you through the history and lineage of yoga; the fundamentals of breath,Ibandhas/I(energy locks within the body),Idrishti/I(the focal point of the gaze), andIvinyasa/I(sequential movement); a detailed breakdown of theIasanas/Iof the Ashtanga Primary Series, following the traditionalIvinyasa/Icount; a lively and authentic rendering of the completeIYoga Sutra/Iof Patanjali, yoga's ancient sacred text; and a glossary of yoga terminology.BRBRIn theIasana/Isection, Maehle describes each posture with clear, meticulous instructions, photographs, anatomical illustrations, and practical tips. Information on the mythological background and yogic context of specific postures brings further insight to the practice. In the philosophy section, Maehle illuminates theIYoga Sutra/Iusing the major ancient commentaries as well as his own insights.BRBRThis volume makes the entire path of Ashtanga Yoga accessible to modern practitioners. Both practical guide and spiritual treatise,IAshtanga Yoga/Iis an excellent introduction to the eight limbs of yoga and an invaluable resource for any yoga teacher or practitioner.BR/DIVDIV“Gregor Maehle’sIAshtanga Yoga/Iweaves philosophy and integrated knowledge of anatomy into our yoga practice to keep us centered in the heart of a profound tradition.”BR— Richard Freeman/B, founder of the Yoga Workshop in Boulder, ColoradoBRBR“A much-needed new tool for practicing yoga with greater safety in the physical form and with much greater depth in the inner form of the practice. A valuable contribution to the evolving understanding of this profound system and method of yoga.”BR— Chuck Miller/B, Ashtanga Yoga teacher@+uÂ?\(öÿ¾Úð |
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Yoga, Karma, and Rebirth: A Brief History and Philosophy
$11.39 pFor serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Stephen Phillips, a professional philosopher and sanskritist with a long-standing personal practice, lays out the philosophies of action, knowledge, and devotion as well as the processes of meditation, reasoning, and self-analysis that formed the basis of yoga in ancient and classical India and continue to shape it today.pIn discussing yoga's fundamental commitments, Phillips explores traditional teachings of hatha yoga, karma yoga, bhakti yoga, and tantra, and shows how such core concepts as self-monitoring consciousness, karma, nonharmfulness ( ahimsa), reincarnation, and the powers of consciousness relate to modern practice. He outlines values implicit in bhakti yoga and the tantric yoga of beauty and art and explains the occult psychologies of koshas, skandhas, and chakras. His book incorporates original translations from the early Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, the Yoga Sutra (the entire text), the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, and seminal tantric writings of the tenth-century Kashmiri Shaivite, Abhinava Gupta. A glossary defining more than three hundred technical terms and an extensive bibliography offer further help to nonscholars. A remarkable exploration of yoga's conceptual legacy, Yoga, Karma, and Rebirth crystallizes ideas about self and reality that unite the many incarnations of yoga.For serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Phillips lays out the philosophy of action, knowledge, and devotion, as well as the processes of meditation, reasoning, and self-analysis, that formed the basis of yoga in ancient and classical India. |
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Yoga for Fitness and Wellness (Wadsworth Activities)
$32.98 About to embark on a yoga class and seeking information and guidance for this effective form of exercise? In YOGA FOR FITNESS AND WELLNESS you will explore topics ranging from the theories to the history of yoga. With this knowledge, combined with a manual on the exercises themselves, you will soon be on the path to health, strength and relaxation! |
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Super Soft Tee
$28 Our Super Soft Yoga Tee is the perfect look and fit for yoga. Vintage look and feel to shirt. Yoga screen print on front. 50% Polyester, 25% Cotton, 25% Rayon |
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Super Soft Tee
$28 Our Super Soft Yoga Tee is the perfect look and fit for yoga. Vintage look and feel to shirt. Yoga screen print on front. 50% Polyester, 25% Cotton, 25% Rayon |
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Yoga: Immortality and Freedom
$11.23 The tradition of yoga is treated with exceptional directness and detail in this volume. Its authority derives from the author's years of study and his experience gained in various ashrams and universities in India.[I]t states with clarity and precision what the beliefs and practices of yoga are, and how they originated from the primeval Indic religions.}I}t states with clarity and precision what the beliefs and practices of yoga are, and how they originated from the primeval Indic religions.In this landmark book the renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga, exploring how its guiding principle, that of freedom, involves remaining in the world without letting oneself be exhausted by such conditionings as time and history. Drawing on years of study and experience in India, Eliade provides a comprehensive survey of Yoga in theory and practice from its earliest foreshadowings in the Vedas through the twentieth century. The subjects discussed include Patanjali, author of the Yoga-sutras; yogic techniques, such as concentration on a Single Point, postures, and respiratory discipline; and Yoga in relation to Brahmanism, Buddhism, Tantrism, Oriental alchemy, mystical erotism, and shamanism. |
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Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga
$19.48 Here is an authentic portrayal of a rich and complex spiritual tradition of India. The over two thousand entries cover Yoga's history, its many approaches, schools, teachers, scriptures, as well as its technical terminology. The book is arranged and written in a manner that will inform rather than overwhelm the lay reader, while at the same time offering valuable references for the professional researcher and the historian of religion. The Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga offers the following features: Each entry has cross-references providing pertinent conceptual links Entries are in English alphabetical order, unlike comparable reference works that follow Sanskrit alphabetical order, which is difficult for the lay reader to follow Orientational entries provide an overview of central aspects of the Yoga tradition, such as history, psychology, and major branches Many entries cite or even quote original sources, shedding light on how a given term is used by traditional Yoga authorities |
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The Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga
$16.27 Here is an authentic portrayal of a rich and complex spiritual tradition of India. The over two thousand entries cover Yoga''s history, its many approaches, schools, teachers, scriptures, as well as its technical terminology. The book is arranged and written in a manner that will inform rather than overwhelm the lay reader, while at the same time offering valuable references for the professional researcher and the historian of religion. The Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga offers the following features: Each entry has cross-references providing pertinent conceptual links Entries are in English alphabetical order, unlike comparable reference works that follow Sanskrit alphabetical order, which is difficult for the lay reader to follow Orientational entries provide an overview of central aspects of the Yoga tradition, such as history, psychology, and major branches Many entries cite or even quote original sources, shedding light on how a given term is used by traditional Yoga authorities |
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Bermuda Short
$62 The Bermuda Short by Beyond Yoga is a low rise, wide leg short that allows for movements and comfort during the yoga practice.Machine Wash Cold |
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Racerback Tank
$32 The Racerback Tank by Our Love Yoga is a stylish longer length 2X1 ribbed tank. Distressed pink Our Love Yoga logo front. 100% Cotton |
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Yoga: The Indian Tradition
$113.58 The Indian Tradition of yoga, first codified in the Yoga Sutra of Patanjali in the third or fourth century CE, constitutes one of the world's earliest and most influential traditions of spiritual practice. It is a tradition that, by the time of Patanjali, already had an extensive (if obscure) pre-history and one that was to have, after Patanjali, an extraordinarily rich and diverse future. As a tradition, yoga has been far from monolithic. It has embraced a variety of practices and orientations, borrowing from and influencing a vast array of Indic religious traditions down through the centuries.brRecent years have witnessed an increased production in scholarly works on the yoga tradition, which has helped to chart this complex and multifaceted evolution and to demonstrate the important role that it has played in the development of India's religious and philosophical traditions. And yet the popular perception of yoga in the West remains for the most part that of a physical fitness program, largely divorced from its historical and spiritual roots. The essays collected here provide a sense of the historical emergence of the classical system presented by Patanjali, a careful examination of the key elements, overall character and contemporary relevance of that system (as found in the Yoga Sutra) and a glimpse of some of the tradition's many important ramifications in later Indian religious history. |
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Teaching Yoga: Essential Foundations and Techniques
$12.87 Teaching Yoga is an essential resource for new and experienced teachers as well as a guide for all yoga students interested in refining their skills and knowledge. Addressing 100% of the teacher training curriculum standards set by Yoga Alliance, the world's leading registry and accreditation source for yoga teachers and schools, Teaching Yoga is also ideal for use as a core textbook in yoga teacher training programs.brDrawing on a wide spectrum of perspectives, and featuring more than 150 photographs and illustrations, the book covers fundamental topics of yoga philosophy and history, including a historical presentation of classical yoga literature: the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Yoga Sutras of Pataljali, and the main historical sources on tantra and early hatha yoga. Each of the eleven major styles of contemporary yoga is described, with a brief history of its development and the distinguishing elements of its teachings. Exploring traditional and modern aspects of anatomy and physiology, the book provides extensive support and tools for teaching 108 yoga poses (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation. Teaching Yoga offers practical advice for classroom setup, planning and sequencing classes, as well as the process involved in becoming a teacher and sustaining oneself in the profession. The book has over 200 bibliographic sources, a comprehensive index, and a useful appendix that lists associations, institutes, organizations, and professional resources for yoga teachers.Drawing on a wide spectrum of perspectives, and featuring more than 150 photographs and illustrations, this resource covers fundamental topics of yoga philosophy and history, including a historical presentation of classical yoga literature and the main historical sources on tantra and early hatha yoga. |
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Kriya Yoga
$26.48 For ages and ages Kriya had been the preserve of ascetics and saints who normally lived away from human society. The system was so highly esteemed and possibility of attainments by devotedly adopting it that the early masters thought only a very select and deserving few should be initiated into it lest the system was wrongly practiced and applied for earthly gains or lest the price-less technique was in any way tampered with or misinterpreted. Many sound religious and spiritual teachings have been found to have been turned into unwelcome banal and vulgar features and decayed in the long history of India's spiritual efforts due to indiscriminate broadcasting of the teachings. The rigid attitude of the early Gurus of Kriya Yoga, even if it appears uncalled for and narrow today, saved the system from getting tarnished, debased and deviated from like many other valuable spiritual teachings. The above barrier was, however, breached with the advent of Shyama Charan Lahiri on the scene, towards the middle of the last century, in 1861 to be specific. It was Lahiri Mahasaya's large-hearted kindness and unbounded loving consideration for his fellow worldly men and women that wrought the miracle. His ardent prayers to his Guru ultimately softened the Guru and "the ice" was melted. He was allowed by his god-man Guru to initiate deserving and devotedly desiring persons, even a householder, into the secrets of Kriya. Thus it was Shyama Charan who became the fountain source of Kriya that spread gradually throughout the country and abroad. Kriya performers would always remember the ever-kind Lahiri Mahasaya for his munificence in this respect and worship his memory in their heart of hearts. |
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Yoga for You
$21.98 Silence and stillness have the effect of conserving all the bodily forces usually wasted in unnecessary speech and action. You become for the first time conscious of the rhythmic flow of life's forces, and are able to hear the faint music they make on the harp of the body. -from "Silence" One of the most extraordinary figures of the popular intellectualism of the early 20th century, Claude Bragdon was an architect and designer who turned his mathematically fueled artistic bent toward the metaphysical. Here, in wise, insightful prose, Bragdon offers an introduction-first published in 1943-to the philosophy of yoga as an aid to expanding the human consciousness. From mastering the art of concentration to finding new depth in sexuality, this is a frank, perceptive call to rethink how we live our lives in the modern world. Other works by Bragdon available from Cosimo Classics: The Eternal Poles, Four-Dimensional Vistas, Projective Ornament, The Beautiful Necessity, Architecture and Democracy, Episodes from An Unwritten History, and A Primer of Higher Space (The Fourth Dimension). American architect, stage designer, and writer CLAUDE FAYETTE BRAGDON (1866-1946) helped found the Rochester Architectural Club, in the city where he made his greatest mark as a building designer with structures including Rochester Central Station, Rochester Institute of Technology, and the First Universalist Church; he also designed Peterborough Bridge in Ontario. In later life, Bragdon worked on Broadway as scenic designer for 1930s productions of Cyrano de Bergerac and Hamlet, among others. |
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Kriya Yoga
$17.48 For ages and ages Kriya had been the preserve of ascetics and saints who normally lived away from human society. The system was so highly esteemed and possibility of attainments by devotedly adopting it that the early masters thought only a very select and deserving few should be initiated into it lest the system was wrongly practiced and applied for earthly gains or lest the price-less technique was in any way tampered with or misinterpreted. Many sound religious and spiritual teachings have been found to have been turned into unwelcome banal and vulgar features and decayed in the long history of India's spiritual efforts due to indiscriminate broadcasting of the teachings. The rigid attitude of the early Gurus of Kriya Yoga, even if it appears uncalled for and narrow today, saved the system from getting tarnished, debased and deviated from like many other valuable spiritual teachings. The above barrier was, however, breached with the advent of Shyama Charan Lahiri on the scene, towards the middle of the last century, in 1861 to be specific. It was Lahiri Mahasaya's large-hearted kindness and unbounded loving consideration for his fellow worldly men and women that wrought the miracle. His ardent prayers to his Guru ultimately softened the Guru and "the ice" was melted. He was allowed by his god-man Guru to initiate deserving and devotedly desiring persons, even a householder, into the secrets of Kriya. Thus it was Shyama Charan who became the fountain source of Kriya that spread gradually throughout the country and abroad. Kriya performers would always remember the ever-kind Lahiri Mahasaya for his munificence in this respect and worship his memory in their heart of hearts. |
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Kabbalah Yoga: Ambitious Beginners -
$8.99 After many celebrities expressed devotion to Kabbalah, the ancient offshoot of Judaism garnered a great deal of attention. Kabbalah Yoga: Ambitious Beginners offers both a yoga workout designed for those new to the practice, and a history of the religion. Time is spent explaining how different positions that are showcased relate to Kabbalah teachings. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide |
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I Love Yoga
$6.98 Selected for inclusion in the Best Books for the Teen Age 2004 List by the New York Public Library.Yoga has been practiced for thousands of years, but its surge in popularity among young people is new. I Love Yoga is not a how-to book. It is the book for those who are already hooked, as well as for those who are just curious about this ancient activity.Ellen Schwartz – author of I’m a Vegetarian – presents the history of yoga, different styles, yoga benefits, concerns, cautions, misconceptions, equipment, and basic postures. There is information for those with physical disabilities and tips on yoga as part of a lifestyle – even for those who do not use the poses – especially to de-stress. Fascinating information is offered in a teen-friendly format. |
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A History of Modern Yoga
$42.7 This book is in New - Excellent condition |
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10 Foot Cotton Strap
$14 The 10 Foot Cotton Strap by Hugger Mugger is a durable cotton webbing strap suitable for all types and levels of yoga practice. The longer length 10 foot strap is especially useful for partner yoga or taller yogis. |
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Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga
$13.47 Here is an authentic portrayal of a rich and complex spiritual tradition of India. The over two thousand entries cover Yoga's history, its many approaches, schools, teachers, scriptures, as well as its technical terminology. The book is arranged and written in a manner that will inform rather than overwhelm the lay reader, while at the same time offering valuable references for the professional researcher and the historian of religion.brbriThe Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga/ioffers the following features:brbr   •  Each entry has cross-references providing pertinent conceptual linksbr   •  Entries are in English alphabetical order, unlike comparable reference works that follow Sanskrit alphabetical order, which is difficult for the lay reader to followbr   •  Orientational entries provide an overview of central aspects of the Yoga tradition, such as history, psychology, and major branchesbr   •  Many entries cite or even quote original sources, shedding light on how a given term is used by traditional Yoga authorities"Many books have been written on Yoga, but Feuerstein's is perhaps the best ever published."—iChoice/ibrbr"Sound, discerning, and endlessly useful. No serious student of Yoga—the most protracted human effort to explore the limits of consciousness—can afford to be without it. A splendid introduction positions the subject lucidly in the global history of the human spirit."—Huston Smith, author ofiThe World's Religions/ibrbrbrbr"All Westerners interested in Eastern philosophy and religion will soon wonder how they ever did without this volume at their side."—Jacob Needleman, author ofiThe Heart of Philosophy/iGeorg Feuerstein, Ph.D., is the founder-director of the Yoga Research and Education Center in California and is internationally known for his many inter@*ð£×=qÿ¾Úð |
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Yoga[eBook]
$87.4 The essays cover the historical emergence of the classical system, a careful examination of key elements, character and relevance of that system and a glimpse of some of the tradition's many effects in later Indian religious history. |
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El sendero del yoga
$12.98 Combining a fresh translation of ancient wisdom with revered practitioner Osho's insight, this invaluable resource for beginning and experienced yoga practitioners teaches the intricate and powerful relationship that exists between body and mind and leads to greater self-understanding. In addition to lessons on postures and breathing, this guide provides a look at the history of yoga, including its roots and modern relevance. Fusionando una nueva traducción de la sabiduría antigua con una reverenciada práctica del entendimiento de Osho, este libro es una inestimable fuente para principiantes y ya experimentados practicantes de yoga que enseña la intrincada y poderosa relación que existe entre el cuerpo y la mente y que conduce a un mayor autoconocimiento. Además de enseñar posturas y formas de respiración, esta guía hace un repaso a la historia del yoga a través de una rigurosa investigación en sus raíces milenarias y muestra la relevancia del yoga en nuestros días. |
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Yoga: The Ultimate Spiritual Path
$16.05 When you hear the word iyoga/i, you probably think of slow, gentle stretching and breathing exercises. But the Indian system of yoga encompasses much more than the exercise-based ihatha/i yoga. Yoga is the process of harmonizing body, mind, and spirit with the ultimate goal liberation from isamsara/i, the wheel of death and rebirth. br brOver five thousand years ago, Indian sages first wrote of yoga in the Rig-Veda. The system of yoga was developed and passed down primarily through oral teachings from teacher to student in an unbroken tradition for thousands of years, much as it is to this day. These ancient teachings were virtually unknown in the West until the twentieth century. br brYoga: The Ultimate Spiritual Path is a guide to the philosophy and metaphysics of yoga for the serious seeker and scholar. It is not a quick guide to enlightenment, for true liberation is inaccessible to all but a few dedicated seekers in this lifetime. br brAuthor Swami Rajarshi Muni clearly explains the history and development of Indian philosophical and religious thought, the six schools of Indian philosophy, the causes of bondage and suffering, the theory of karma and karmic law, and the levels and function of human consciousness. For those interested in basic preparatory exercises, this book also includes guidelines for beginning yogic practices such as the iyamas/i and iniyamas/i, ipranayama/i, and beginning meditation. br brSwami Rajarshi Muni is an Indian yogi who writes with the authority of years of intensive study and practice, resulting in direct personal experience of the transcendental truths of yoga. He has devoted himself to serious yoga study since the 1950s. After renouncing the world to receive iSannyas /iinitiation in 1971, he now lives in India in seclusion. br |
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Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga
$37.42 Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D., is the founder-director of the Yoga Research and Education Center in California and is internationally known for his many interpretative studies of the Yoga tradition. A columnist foriYoga International,/ihe is the author of more than thirty books. His latest work is featured at www.yrec.org.     This comprehensive desktop encyclopedia gives an authentic portrayal of a rich and highly complex spiritual tradition of India, with its history, its many approaches, schools, and teachers, its scriptures, and its technical terminology. The book is arranged and written so that, in spite of the wealth of detail provided, it will inform rather than overwhelm the lay reader, while at the same time offering valuable references for the professional researcher and historian of religion. Among its unique features:br      Each entry has cross-references providing pertinent conceptual links.br      Entries are in English alphabetical order, unlikebr     comparable reference works that follow Sanskrit alphabetical order, which is difficult for the lay reader to follow.br      Orientational entries furnish an overview of central aspects to the Yoga tradition, such as history, psychology, and major branches.br      Many entries cite or even quote original sources, shedding light on how a given term is used by traditional Yoga authorities.br     iThe Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga/iis a thoroughly updated Edition, expanded with 400 new entries, of Dr. Feuerstein'siEncyclopedic Dictionary of Yoga/i, which received the Outstanding Academic Book of the Year Award for 1991 fromiChoice/imagazine.     Yoga, a rich and a complex spiritual tradition of India at least 5,000 years ago, has become very popular in the West during the last 25 years. M@BµÂ?\(öÿ¾Úð |
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Karma Yoga And Bhakti Yoga
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Yoga:The Sivananda Yoga Video
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Yoga
$8.5 More and more young people are developing an interest in yoga... |
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Thai Yoga Massage
$19.53 Until recently Thai yoga massage was virtually unknown in the West. It has its roots in both the ancient healing traditions of Ayurveda and Thai Buddhism. In this unique practice, the therapist gives a full-body massage that combines palming and thumbing along the Thai energy lines and pressure points with gentle stretching, movement, and breath work reminiscent of tai chi. Using his or her own hands, feet, arms, and legs, the practitioner gently guides the recipient through a series of yoga postures, creating a harmonious and therapeutic dance that leads to greater physical awareness, grace, and spiritual energy.In this comprehensive guide for practitioners, Kam Thye Chow leads readers through every aspect of this dance -- from its history and philosophy to a detailed presentation of a complete Thai yoga massage session. This important reference includes more than 80 illustrated postures, 30 charts and drawings, and a complete series of postures for a two-hour full-body massage that focuses attention on both the upper and lower body, which receive equal stress in the Western lifestyle. Information on contraindications, anatomy, and physiology integrates Western medical knowledge and theory with this ancient tradition. Massage therapists, physical therapists, nurses, and other medical professionals will find Thai Yoga Massage an important and innovative complement to their practice. |
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Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism
$31.13 This in-depth study explores the history and philosophy of India's major religions, explaining clearly the development of Buddhism, Yoga, and Hinduism over the centuries. A complete glossary of terms is included, as well as an index and suggestions for further reading. |
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Kundalini Yoga
$6.66 For thousands of years, many have wondered at the tales of the mysterious force called the serpent power or the kundalini, yet the method to attain this power has been hidden, misunderstood, or sometimes, intentionally sabotaged. Now, like a refreshing spring breeze, Samael Aun Weor wipes away the dust and reveals the sacred mysteries of our most ancient and holy science. With a firm foundation in scripture and practical knowledge, the method to awaken and develop the root energy of life is made clear and accessible to all. It is no longer necessary to theorize or debate: through the practice of the techniques in this book, one can know. You will find terrific secrets within this book, secrets that never in the history of life were published. - Samael Aun Weor |
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Thai Yoga Massage
$22.48 An authentic guide to Thai yoga massage, a unique therapy that combines stretching, breath work, assisted yoga postures, and pressure point therapy.• Includes more than 80 illustrations, 30 charts, and a complete series of postures for a two-hour full-body massage.• Author Kam Thye Chow has taught massage in Thailand and throughout Europe and North America.Until recently Thai yoga massage was virtually unknown in the West. It has its roots in both the ancient healing traditions of Ayurveda and Thai Buddhism. In this unique practice, the therapist gives a full-body massage that combines palming and thumbing along the Thai energy lines and pressure points with gentle stretching, movement, and breath work reminiscent of tai chi. Using his or her own hands, feet, arms, and legs, the practitioner gently guides the recipient through a series of yoga postures, creating a harmonious and therapeutic "dance" that leads to greater physical awareness, grace, and spiritual energy. In this comprehensive guide for practitioners, Kam Thye Chow leads readers through every aspect of this dance--from its history and philosophy to a detailed presentation of a complete Thai yoga massage session. This important reference includes more than 80 illustrated postures, 30 charts and drawings, and a complete series of postures for a two-hour full-body massage that focuses attention on both the upper and lower body, which receive equal stress in the Western lifestyle. Information on contraindications, anatomy, and physiology integrates Western medical knowledge and theory with this ancient tradition. Massage therapists, physical therapists, nurses, and other medical professionals will find Thai Yoga Massage an important and innovative complement to their practice. |
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Yoga and the Hindu Tradition
$3.3 DIVA popular and critical success when it first appeared in France,iYoga and the Hindu Tradition/ihas freed Yoga from the common misconceptions of the recent Yoga vogue. Jean Varenne, the distinguished French Orientalist, presents the theory of classical Yoga, in all its richness, as a method—a concrete way to reach the Absolute through spiritual exercises—which makes possible the transition from existence to essence.BRBRThis excellent translation, including line drawings and charts, a glossary of technical terms, and a complete translation of theiYoga Darshana Upanishad/i, begins with a brief description of the metaphysical and religious history on which Yoga is based. Varenne discusses the theoretical conception of Yoga as the search for liberating knowledge, concluding with a brief indication of the physical practices and extra Yogic themes such as Kundalini and Tantrism. It is the author's hope that those who read [this book] will come to realize that it is in fact dishonest to reduce Yoga to some sort of physical training, or to just an occult doctrine; it is a 'world view' aiWeltanschauung/ithat comprehends reality in its totality.BRBRThe straightforward, well-organized presentation makes the book itself a microcosm of what Varenne singles out as a dominant feature of classical Hindu thought—a bringing of the complex and multitudinous into a unity.—Judith Guttman,iYoga Journal/iBR/divDIVList of IllustrationsBRPrefaceBRIntroductionBRiPart One. Man and the Universe/iBR1. The Cosmic OrderBR2. Man as AnalogueBR3. Sarvam DuhkhamBRiPart Two. In Search of the Absolute/iBR4. KnowledgeBR5. The Migratory BirdBR6. From Yogas to YogaBRiPart Three. The Royal Art/iBR7. Taming the BodyBR8. Dissolving the MindBR9. Seeing God Face to FaceBRiPart Four. The Eternal Feminine/iBR10. The Divine CoupleBR11. The Subtle BodyBR12. The Power of the SerpentBRConclusionBRYog@fffffgÿ¾Úð |
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Yoga
$17.48 Whether you currently practice yoga or you are interested in trying yoga, this book has something for you. Yoga has been around for thousands of years, and according to the Yoga in America study sponsored by Yoga Journal magazine: Americans spend $2.95 billion annually on yoga classes and products 16.5 million U.S. adults practice yoga 25 million people say they intend to try yoga within the next 12 months While there are other books on yoga on the market, what makes this one different is that it uses the principles of the Law of Attraction for developing, maintaining and maximizing the benefits of yoga. |
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