Myths of the Asanas by Alanna Kaivalya - ISBN: 9781683838487
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Unlock yoga’s secrets: Discover the myths behind your favorite poses.

Myths of the Asanas

The Stories at the Heart of the Yoga Tradition

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    7 October 2020

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Summary

Enhance your yoga practice with this all-new expanded edition of the ultimate guide to the stories behind the most beloved poses of all time.

Many yoga practitioners explore the benefits of yoga through its poses, but did you know that the magic and mystery of yoga lie within the power of yogic mythology? Myths of the Asanas was the first book to collect and retell the ancient tales of yogic myth to a modern audience, and has since become a beloved resource for yoga practitio…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781683838487
ISBN-10:1683838483
Author:Alanna Kaivalya, Arjuna van der Kooij
Publisher:Insight Editions
Imprint:Mandala Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:7 October 2020
Weight:666g
Dimensions:23mm x 181mm x 255mm
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About The Author

Alanna Kaivalya

Alanna Kaivalya, also known as “The JivaDiva,” produces the JivaDiva Yoga Jam podcast, which has been heard by over a million people worldwide. In March 2008, Yoga Journal named Alanna one of the top twenty teachers under forty. She is a contributing writer to Yoga Journal and regularly teaches at Yoga Journal conferences. She lives in New York City.

Arjuna van der Kooij holds an MA in cultural anthropology from the University of Amsterdam. Son of a pastor and student of the late B. P. Puri, he is a practitioner of Bhakti yoga. He divides his time between India and Amsterdam.

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