Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Muktibodhananda Swami's 'Hatha Yoga Pradipika' invites readers on an extraordinary journey into the rich tapestry of Hatha Yoga, transcending the superficial realm of simple bodily poses. This extensive manual is partitioned into well-defined segments, offering a meticulous investigation into the myriad dimensions of yoga, such as the ignition of chakras and the awakening of kundalini energy, guiding enthusiasts towards spiritual emancipation. Within its pages, the book unveils intricate insights into the shatkarmas—an array of yogic cleansing methodologies—and articulates the nuances of tantric practices aimed at purging the physical form. With comprehensive interpretations of exercises crafted to amplify physical prowess and unleash spiritual energies, the narrative culminates in an exploration of samadhi, the pinnacle of meditation where one experiences profound oneness with the universe. This English rendition of Swami Svatmarama's foundational text elucidates intricate principles, rendering them approachable and enlightening, serving as a priceless asset for both fledgling and seasoned yogis eager to unravel the transformative essence of Hatha Yoga.
- Author: Muktibodhananda Swami
- Publisher: Bihar School of Yoga; Reprint edition (1 January 1999)
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality
- ISBN: 978-9385282362
- Pages: 645 pages