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David Frawley

Yoga & Ayurveda


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Table of Contents
Foreword by Georg Feuerstein
Preface

PART ONE................................................................................ 1
Background of Yoga and Ayurveda: Integral Vision of
the Universe and the Individual Human Being

1. Yoga and Ayurveda: The Sciences of Self-Realization


and Self-Healing .........................................................................3
2. Dharma and Tattva: The Universal Philosophy of
Yoga and Ayurveda ..................................................................... 9
3. The Three Gunas and Mental Nature .................................. 27
4. The Dance of the Doshas: Ayurvedic
Constitution and Yoga..............................................................37
5. The Paths of Yoga.................................................................49

PART TWO ............................................................................ 65


The Energetics of Yoga and Ayurveda:
Secrets of Self-Transformation

6. The Soul and its Different Bodies ........................................67


7. Prana, Tejas and Ojas: Secrets of Yogic Alchemy ................. 87
8. Agni Yoga: Harnessing the Inner Fire................................ 105
9. Secrets of the Five Pranas .................................................. 119
10. Kundalini and the Chakras:
Awakening the Subtle Body ................................................... 135

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11. The Nadis: The Channel Systems of


Mind and Prana....................................................................... 149

PART THREE........................................................................ 165


The Practices of Yoga and Ayurveda:
Techniques of Inner Transformation

12. Yogic and Ayurvedic Diets: Similarities


and Differences .......................................................................167
13. Preparing Soma: Herbs for the Practice of Yoga ..............185
14. Asana: Yoga Postures for Health and Awareness...............205
15. Methods of Pranayama .....................................................241
16. Pratyahara: the Forgotten Limb of Yoga ...........................261
17. Mantra Purusha: The Person of Sound.............................273
18. Meditation and the Mind ................................................. 283

APPENDICES
1. The Vedic Connection ........................................................309
2. Endnotes .............................................................................319
3. Sanskrit Glossary ................................................................321
4. Sanskrit Pronunciation Key ................................................325
5. Bibliography, English and Sanskrit.....................................326

Index
Resources

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David Frawley
Yoga & Ayurveda
Self-Healing and Self-Realization

356 pages,
publication 2010

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