The Nature Of Yoga

By Annie Besant

Book Overview

The Nature of Yoga is a book written by Annie Besant, a prominent Theosophist and author. In this book, Besant explores the philosophy and practice of yoga, a spiritual discipline originating from ancient India. The book begins with an introduction to the history and origins of yoga, including its roots in Hinduism and the teachings of ancient sages. Besant then delves into the various branches of yoga, including Hatha Yoga, Raja Yoga, and Bhakti Yoga, and explains the principles and practices of each. The book also covers topics such as the chakras, meditation, and the role of the guru in the practice of yoga. Throughout the book, Besant emphasizes the importance of yoga as a path to spiritual enlightenment and liberation, and provides practical guidance for readers interested in incorporating yoga into their lives. The Nature of Yoga is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of this ancient and profound spiritual discipline.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Introduction to Yoga, by Annie Besant. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102777.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142533833X
• ISBN13: 9781425338336
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"