Author : Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati
Release : 2009-12
Genre : Hatha yoga
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 793/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Prana and Pranayama by : Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati

Download or read book Prana and Pranayama written by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati. This book was released on 2009-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prana and Pranayama, by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati, is a comprehensive book on the philosophy of prana the life force, and pranayama the expansion and control of the life force.This book offers a complete explanation of the science of pranayama as presented in the classical texts and as taught in the Satyananda Yoga Tradition by Bihar School of Yoga. The book explores the theory of prana and its related yogic concepts such as koshas, chakras, nadis and mantras. It also discusses respiratory physiology and current research undertaken on pranayama. The book also has a practical section, which contains particular guidelines for practicing pranayama, explained through instructions and illustrations. Throughout the book, biblical sources enhance the reader's understanding, bringing to light the unique spirit and intent of these classical teachings.