Yoga
Subtitle: the method of re-integration
By: Alain Danielou
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Publisher: University Books
Published: 1955
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Yoga
Table of contents: title: The word "yoga"; title: The place of yoga in Hindu philosophy; title: The different forms of yoga; title: Hatha yoga (re-integration through strength); title: The eight steps (anga-s) of Hath yoga; title: The five abstinences, or Yama-s; title: The five observances, or Niyama-s; title: The bodily postures or Âsana-s; title: Breath-control or Prânâyâma; title: The withdrawal of senses from external objects (Pratyâhâra); title: The sixth step, concentration (Dhârana); title: The seventh step, contemplation (Dhyâna); title: The eighth step, identification (Samâdhi).; title: Mantra yoga, or re-integration through hermetic formulae; title: Laya yoga, or re-integration by mergence; title: Shiva yoga, or re-integration into the Lord of sleep; title: Karma yoga, or re-integration through action; title: Jnâna yoga, or re-integration through knowledge; title: Bhakti yoga, or re-integration through love; title: Kundalini yoga and Asparsha yoga; title: The obstacles to yoga.