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The language of yoga: complete A to Y guide to āsana names, Sanskrit terms, and chants

By Nicolai , Bachman

Book information

Publisher
Sounds True
Year
2005
ISBN
9781591792819, 9781622035885, 9781622035892, 1591792819
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
34 MB (35189889 bytes)
Pages
139 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 2 audio discs
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

Have you ever been bewildered in yoga class by the terms the teacher uses? What is the deeper meaning of these terms? How can you benefit by knowing them? For passionate and curious yoga students, The Language of Yoga offers the definitive A-Y of asana names and Sanskrit terms (there is no Z in Sanskrit!). This interactive set includes more than 200 asanas with illustrated yoga postures and 300 Sanskrit definitions. Sanskrit scholar Nicolai Bachman teaches you how to read and pronounce these sacred sounds with precision, and guides you through seven yoga chants with exact rhythm, tone, and pronunciation. An indispensable reference guide for any serious student of yoga.

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