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Item number: ISBN 9780892817641
Within the pages of The Heart of Yoga are presented the teachings of T.K.V. Desikachar , son and lifetime student of the great yogi Sri Krishnamacharya.
The teachings introduce yoga as a holistic science which stems from a well founded theoretical basis. The practice is specifically suited to and designed for, the students needs, rather than as mere generalized exercises for physical fitness. Desikachar offers us
a reference to support the development of our step by step practice, this includes yoga postures, conscious breathing, meditation and philosophy.
Also to be found within this book are the ancient writings of Pantanjali in the form of the Yoga Sutras upon which all the teachings are based. The Sutras are accompanied by Desikachar’s enlightening translation and commentary. This Second edition also gives us Krishnamacharya’s teachings woven into thirty two of his poems.
The Heart of Yoga is an essential text for all students of yoga, be they beginners or teachers. It gives us a unique opportunity to explore the depth of this remarkable way of teaching and access to a kind of wisdom from which we have so much to learn.
The teachings introduce yoga as a holistic science which stems from a well founded theoretical basis. The practice is specifically suited to and designed for, the students needs, rather than as mere generalized exercises for physical fitness. Desikachar offers us
a reference to support the development of our step by step practice, this includes yoga postures, conscious breathing, meditation and philosophy.
Also to be found within this book are the ancient writings of Pantanjali in the form of the Yoga Sutras upon which all the teachings are based. The Sutras are accompanied by Desikachar’s enlightening translation and commentary. This Second edition also gives us Krishnamacharya’s teachings woven into thirty two of his poems.
The Heart of Yoga is an essential text for all students of yoga, be they beginners or teachers. It gives us a unique opportunity to explore the depth of this remarkable way of teaching and access to a kind of wisdom from which we have so much to learn.