The Sacred Tradition of Yoga
Philosophy, Ethics, and Practices for a Modern Spiritual Life
$69.41
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2015
Summary
Students of yoga are introduced to the ancient teachings of classical Indian literature in abundant workshops and teacher trainings. But amidst this abundance there is a hunger for more insight into how practitioners can integrate this wisdom into their modern lives. In today’s complex world, how is it possible to truly live as a yogi?
Drawing from his deep insight into ancient Sanskrit texts, Dr. Shankaranarayana Jois connects yogic philosophy to how we approach food, work, education…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781611801729 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1611801729 |
| Author: | Dr. Shankaranarayana Jois |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2015 |
| Weight: | 556g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 22mm |
You Can Find This Book In
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“A wealth of information and advice for practitioners wishing to go deeper into the lived study of Yoga.“—Mark Singleton, PhD, author of Yoga Body: The Origins of Modern Posture Practice“Dr. Jois makes these teachings accessible and appealing. His interpretations and presentations are a welcomed resource for those interested in pursuing the yogic path. —Edwin Bryant, Professor of Hindu Religion and Philosophy, Rutgers University, and author of The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali“This book is a treasury of timeless wisdom, presented in a profoundly generous and intimate way.”—Noelle Oxenhandler, contributing editor for Tricycle and coauthor, with Jack Kornfield, of The Buddha Is Still Teaching
About The Author
Dr. Shankaranarayana Jois
Dr. SHANKARANARAYANA JOIS worked for decades both as a professor of Literature in Mysore College of Sanskrit and as a Vedic astrologer; however it is his own personal experiences of yogic states of consciousness that inform his teachings. Dr. Jois often travels to deliver seminars and workshops to sincere practitioners across the world.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.