Yoga For Perfect Health   \

by Alain

   "Hatha Yoga insures beauty, health, strength and long life."
            - Sivananda



London - Thorsons Publishers Limited
First published 1957



Converted to HTML by pokwer, November 2001
Please excuse the politically incorrect language etc in this 1950's book :)

peace,
- pokwer.



Contents:

Preface

Chapter  1

Chapter  2

Chapter  3

Chapter  4

Chapter  5

Chapter  6

Chapter  7

Chapter  8

Chapter  9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Glossary
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Yoga and Action

Yoga - What is it?

Back to Nature

Physical and Moral Conditions of Yoga Training

The Idea of Balance

Balance in Walking

How to Sit

A Dynamic Conception of Life

The Mudras

Mastery of Prana

All Flesh is not Mortal

Can the Human Life Span be Extended?

The Technique of Long Life

How to Relax

Pranayama - The Art of Breathing

The Asanas - Yoga Postures

Karma Yoga - The Yoga of Action

Bhakti Yoga - The Yoga of Love

Jnana Yoga - The Yoga of Discrimination

Raja Yoga - The Royal Path

The Inner Yoga



Illustrations
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 6
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
Figure 10
Figure 11
Figure 12
Figure 13
Figure 14
Figure 15a
Figure 15b
Figure 15c
Figure 16
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Padmasana - Lotus-Seat
"The Chakras"
Savasana
Yoga-Mudra
Vakrasana
Matsyasana - Fish Posture
Pashimottana
Bhujangasana
Salabhasana
Ardha-Salabhasana
Dhanurasana
Sarvangasana
Sarvangasana
Viparita-Karani
Sirshasana
Sirshasana
Sirshasana
Halasana