Shambhala Encyclopedia of Yoga
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: April 11, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 357
ISBN-13: 9781570625558
Subjects: Mind, Body, Spirit; Oriental & Indian philosophy; Reference works; Yoga for exercise; Yoga; Consumer Health; Philosophy; Eastern; Eastern - General; Health & Fitness / Yoga
First sentence: ABANDONMENT. In ancient India there was a prominent trend toward leaving the conventional world and living an ascetic life in the seclusion of forests and caves.