Dr. Raj Balkaran

Gebundenes Buch

The Stories Behind the Poses

The Indian Mythology That Inspired 50 Yoga Postures

Beschreibung

A beautifully written introduction to Indian mythology, join storyteller, scholar and teacher, Dr Raj Balkaran, and explore the unforgettable tales behind 50 key yoga poses.

Autor

Dr Raj Balkaran is a renowned scholar of Hindu mythology and author of The Goddess and the King in Indian Myth (2018) and The Goddess and the Sun in Indian Myth (2020). He holds advanced degrees in Hinduism from the University of Toronto and University of Calgary. A seasoned online educator with a global cohort of students, Dr Balkaran also teaches online courses privately and at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies. He apprenticed with an Indian master for twelve years as part of a living oral tradition dedicated to the preservation and application of Hindu mythology and philosophy. He therefore brings hundreds of hours of traditional transmissions of yoga philosophy to the table, which he dovetails with academic rigor and captivating storytelling.

Produktdetails

• Stories Behindâ
• Verlag: Quarto Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 176mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 784g
• ISBN-13: 9780711271883
• ISBN-10: 0711271887
• Artikelnr.: 62509421