Light On Pranayama + Light On Yoga: The Classic Guide To Yoga By The World’S Foremost Authority (Set of 2 Books)

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Light on Pranayama

Light on Pranayama elaborates on the ancient practice of pranayama. The term, which is loosely translated as ‘life force’, deals with the practice of regulation of one’s breath. There are different types of pranayama, such as Bhastrika, Kapalbhati, and Nadi shodan.Research shows that regular practice of pranayama is beneficial in dealing with asthma as well as stress-related disorders like anxiety and depression. If performed correctly under the right supervision, it can help bring harmony between the body, mind and spirit, making one physically, mentally, and spiritually strong.Light on Pranayama is authored by B. K.S. Iyengar, who is a prime authority in the field of yoga. The book provides guideline for a programme that is spread out over 200 weeks. It requires 15-30 minutes of daily practice on the part of the user. It is well-illustrated, carrying 190 photographs of the front, side, back and top angles of various depictions by Iyengar. There is also a comprehensive glossary section discussing various terms.The book was published by Element in 2005, and is available in paperback. Key Features: The book is well-illustrated, with 190 photos for the benefit of the reader.There is a 33-page section of glossary, explaining various important terms.

Format Illustrated Brand Harpercollins Publishers India Publication Date 2005-10-17t00:00:01z Edition First Edition Item Weight 0.5952480685302488 Pounds

Light on Yoga: The Classic Guide to Yoga by the World’s Foremost Authority

The book, ?Light on Yoga: The Classic Guide to Yoga by the World’s Foremost Authority? provides reliable and accurate information on the subject of Yoga and tells the readers about the correct techniques of practicing Yoga. This book is written in such a manner that makes it easy for readers to understand the steps without any trouble. The descriptions of Yoga forms given in the book make it easier for readers to practice it by themselves. This book serves as an introduction for beginners who are looking to learn the unique practice of Yoga. It has been authored by the famous B.K.S. Iyengar, who is known for his mastery over the topic of Yoga. It was published by Thorsons publications in the year 2015. Yoga is not just a physical exercise but is also a way of keeping the mental state intact. Yoga helps in keeping the body fit and fresh and also clears the mind from any stress which indirectly proves to be detrimental when it comes to staying healthy. The benefits of Yoga are immense and hence Yoga is becoming popular across the globe. However, the benefits of Yoga can be achieved only if it is practiced with proper discipline and order. Hence, this book has been prepared so that readers can reap all the benefits of practicing Yoga in the correct manner. To give a structured knowledge pattern about Yoga, this book has been divided in three segments. The first segment deals with the understanding of Yoga. In the first section, the author tells what exactly Yoga is and discusses its nature and essential components. In the second part, various Yoga asanas and kriyas are explained. The third part deals with Pranayama; and it covers topics like the techniques of Pranayam and its effects. About the author B. K. S. Iyengar is a famous Yoga teacher and has been recognized as the founder of “Iyengar Yoga”. He has worked towards spreading Yoga and was successful in making it popular all throughout India as well as around the world. According to Time magazine, he was one of the 100 most influential people in the world and Indian government honoured him with the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and the Padma Vibhushan award. Some of his other books are ‘BKS Iyengar Yoga: The Path to Holistic Health’ and ‘Yoga For Sports: A Journey Towards Health And Healing’. The book, ?Light on Yoga: The Classic Guide to Yoga by the World’s Foremost Authority? will tell you all that you need to know right from the horse’s mouth, B. K. S. Iyengar. This book is easily available online for convenient shopping. Get this book from A today with the simple click of a button.

Brand Harpercollins Publishers India Publication Date 2006-03-20t00:00:01z Item Weight 2.0282526779549217 Pounds Language English

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