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Authors: Mira Mehta, Silva Mehta, Mira Mehta
ISBN-13: 9780679722878, ISBN-10: 0679722874
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date Published: April 1990
Edition: (Non-applicable)
A comprehensive, practical, and authoritative guide to the method developed by Iyengar. 100 key postures with detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs. This is our most recently published yoga book and has quickly become a backlist bestseller.
Foreword | 6 | |
Preface | 7 | |
Introduction | 8 | |
About this Book | 10 | |
Part I | The Body | 11 |
The Asanas | 12 | |
Standing Poses | 17 | |
Sitting Poses | 49 | |
Twists | 69 | |
Supine & Prone Poses | 79 | |
Inverted Poses | 95 | |
Balancings | 123 | |
Backbends | 133 | |
Jumpings | 145 | |
Relaxation | 149 | |
Part II | The Mind | 153 |
Study of the Self | 154 | |
Pranayama | 155 | |
Pratyahara | 163 | |
The Philosophy of Yoga | 164 | |
Part III | The Soul | 171 |
Surrender of the Self | 172 | |
Dhyana | 174 | |
Appendix | ||
Courses | 175 | |
Remedial Programs | 185 | |
Index | 188 | |
Further Reading | 192 | |
Acknowledgments | 192 |