Bøker av Yogi Ramacharaka

A continuation of the classic Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy which was originally published 120 years ago, the Advanced Course delves deeper into Indian philosophy and explores some of humanity's perennial questions.

Written 120 years ago, A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga addresses the branch of yoga that focuses on mental development and concentration. These twelve lessons set readers on a path to a greater understanding of themselves and their latent powers.

One of the first books ever written about Eastern philosophy for a Western audience, Fourteen Lessons remains a great introductory course in yogi philosophy 120 years after its initial release.

Yogi Ramacharaka was the pseudonym of William Walker Atkinson. He published works related to the mental world, occultism, divination, psychic reality, and mankind''s nature. This volume contains 3 informative and compelling books on the practice of yoga.

Pranayama is a Sanskrit word meaning breath or life force. The Indian tradition of Hatha Yoga makes use of various pranayama techniques. Many of these practices are known for their overall health benefits especially for those practicing various forms of Yoga. Pranayama is often described as expansion of individual energy into cosmic energy. This book offers a complete manual of these breathing techniques with many practical exercises and understanding of philosophical, psychic, and spiritual aspects of pranayama practice. This is a large print edition offering clear easy to read version. This edition offers text printed in fot size 14.Yogi Ramacharaka, born in India ventured out early in life to hunt for the truth. He spent many years trudging back and forth across the East, fasting, meditating, and digging through the libraries of countless lamaseries and monasteries. His complete manual of Pranayama breathing philosophy, Gnani Yoga and Raja Yoga books are among his best known works.

A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga by Yogi Ramacharaka (a pen name used by William Walker Atkinson) is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of Raja Yoga, which is one of the classical forms of yoga focusing on meditation, mental control, and spiritual development. The book presents yoga as a holistic system that integrates the mind, body, and spirit, offering practical lessons for personal transformation and self-realization.Raja Yoga, often called the "royal path," emphasizes the mind's mastery over the physical body and emotions, aiming for a deep state of meditation and spiritual enlightenment. In this work, Atkinson distills these teachings in a way accessible to Western audiences in the early 20th century, while still rooted in ancient yogic philosophy.