This book, for the first time, traces traditions of eighty-four postures by examining original materials, including drawings, descriptions in older Indic texts and modern publications which reflect contemporary traditions.;List of Illustrations: 1.The coloured drawings of Asanas according to the Jogapradipaka. 2.The line drawings from Nepal. 3.The sources in the Jodhpur tradition. 4.The line drawings in Svami Svayamanda 1992. 5.Photographs of the eighty four asanas in the Yoga challenge system.

ISBN 13: 9788124604175

ISBN 10: 8124604177

Year: 2011

Language: ENGLISH

Pages etc.: Reprint of 2007: xii,196p., (239)col. and b&w pls., (252)ills., bibl., ind., 25cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): Yoga and Health