Light on Pranayama
| Author | : B. K. S. Iyengar |
| Publisher | : Indus |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1722354100 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781722354107 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (107 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Light on Pranayama by : B. K. S. Iyengar
Download or read book Light on Pranayama written by B. K. S. Iyengar and published by Indus. This book was released on 1993 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical and thorough guide for all those wish to learn the art of pranayama. The book discusses the respiratory system from the point of view of modern anatomy and ancient yoga texts. The 14 basic types of pranayama are analyzed in such a way as to offer the reader a programme of 82 carefully graded stages from the simplest breathing patterns to the most advanced. The stages have been tabulated for easy reference. It also describes the difficulties and dangers that one may encounter during pranayama practice.