“georg feuerstein”

Here is an inspirational and accessible introduction to the deep inner wisdom of yoga gathered from sources both ancient and modern by one of America's most respected yoga scholars. YOGA GEMS For the millions of Americans who now practice yoga regularly, here is the perfect introduction to the rich ... More

An important book explaining ancient doctrines with clarity and elucidating the meanings of Yoga.... More

This overview of the essentials of Yoga is meant to both broaden and deepen the understanding of beginning students. It covers all the basic elements of this ancient discipline and philosophy of India and includes newly translated excerpts from the scriptures. Special attention is given to branches ... More

Here is an authentic portrayal of a rich and complex spiritual tradition of India. The over two thousand entries cover Yoga's history, its many approaches, schools, teachers, scriptures, as well as its technical terminology. The book is arranged and written in a manner that will inform rather than o... More

Here is a comprehensive survey of the full breadth and depth of the 5,000-year-old Yoga tradition, emphasizing its potent philosophy and spiritual vision. Georg Feuerstein demonstrates that Yoga is much more than a system of physical exercises--it is a profound path of self-transformation that encom... More

Beginning with how to find ever-deepening intimacy and then expanding into the realm of finding union with the Divine, this lyrical and heartfelt book offers wisdom that will speak directly to readers' hearts and expand their notion of what love is.In the tradition of Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, Ge... More

Feuerstein thoughtfully explores yogic philosophy and practice to discover what it means to be a mature, moral person. Yoga is a spiritual tradition concerned with personal growth, which conducts the practitioner from a state of inauthentic existence to authentic being.... More

The aura has been given many names over the centuries-chi'i, prana, karnaeem, and Illiaster. In fact, it has been documented for over 5,000 years. Astral lights alluded to by ancient Eastern Indians, Chinese and Jewish mystics are attributed to a universal energy permeating all matter. The aura w... More

Tantra--often associated with Kundalini Yoga--is a fundamental dimension of Hinduism, emphasizing the cultivation of "divine power" "(shakti)" as a path to infinite bliss. Tantra has been widely misunderstood in the West, however, where its practices are often confused with eroticism and licentious ... More