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Yamas and Niyamas Exploring Yoga's Ethical Practice

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ISBN-10: 0974470643

ISBN-13: 9780974470641

Edition: 2009

Authors: Deborah Adele

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The first two limbs of the eight-fold path of yoga sutrasthe basic text for classical yogaare examined in this spiritual guide to the practice of yoga. Foundational to all yogic thought, they are considered to be the guidelines to the yoga way of living that free individuals to take ownership of their lives, direct them towards the fulfillment they seek, and gain the skills to choose attitude, thought, and action. The first five guidelines are referred to as theyamasa Sanskrit word that translates to "restraints"and encompass nonviolence, truthfulness, not stealing, nonexcess, and nonpossessiveness. The last five are referred to as theniyamas, or observancespurity, contentment,…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: On-Word Bound Books, LLC
Publication date: 9/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Deborah Adeleis a certified yoga instructor (ERYT500), whonbsp;has trained in Gestalt and strategic intelligence skills.nbsp;She is a coowner of Yoga North—a center that teaches Eastern philosophy, yogic life skills, and yoga postures for balance of body and mind—and Adele & Associates, a consulting company dedicated to increasing the clarity and productivity of client systems through health and wellness. She is a former wellness columnist for theDuluth News Tribuneand has created two CDs on relaxation and meditation. She lives in Duluth, Minnesota.