Patanjali's Yoga System

Patanjali's Yoga System

Paperback (10 Sep 2010)

  • $20.60
Add to basket

Includes delivery to the United States

10+ copies available online - Usually dispatched within 7 days

Publisher's Synopsis

Patanjali's Yoga System is a book written by Ramacharaka, who was a Yogi and a prolific writer on the subject of yoga. The book is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Indian system of yoga, as outlined by the sage Patanjali in his Yoga Sutras. The book begins with an introduction to the history and philosophy of yoga, followed by an explanation of the eight limbs of yoga, which are yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, and samadhi. Each of these limbs is explained in detail, along with their benefits and how they can be practiced.The book also includes a section on the benefits of yoga, both physical and mental, as well as how to incorporate yoga into daily life. There are also chapters on meditation, concentration, and the use of mantras in yoga practice.Ramacharaka's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of experience with yoga. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the ancient practice of yoga and how it can be used to improve physical and mental well-being.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Inner Teachings of Philosophies and Religions of India, by Yogi Ramacharaka. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103641.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162874180
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 36
Weight: 82g
Height: 191mm
Width: 235mm
Spine width: 2mm