Approximately two thousand years old, The Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali is the landmark scripture on classical yoga. The translation and commentary provided here by Georg Feuerstein are outstanding for their accessibility and their insight into the essent…
Tantra--often associated with Kundalini Yoga--is a fundamental dimension of Hinduism, emphasizing the cultivation of "divine power" (shakti) as a path to infinite bliss. Tantra has been widely misunderstood in the West, however, where its practices…
From the foremost living authority on Yoga comes the most comprehensive and reliable treatment of the subject available today. This is a work of impeccable scholarship by a person who has dedicated his life to the understanding and practice of yoga.…
This book explores what integral morality and maturity means in traditional yogic terms and in the context of contemporary culture. Feuerstein shows how the ancient teachings of Yoga are singularly relevant in our time of global crisis. At the same…
A historical and multicultural study of sexuality as a sacramental act explores human sexuality as a sacred spiritual practice and traditions in the world's great religions--including Christianity, Judaism, goddess worship, Taoism, and Hinduism. Rep…
A fresh English translation laid out facing the original Sanskrit for easy reference and accompanied by a wealth of essential ancillary materials that make this book a complete course on the Bhagavad-Gītā in a single volume. This translat…
How the mind works according to the ancient yogic traditions, compared and contrasted to the approaches of Western psychology--by one of the greatest yoga scholars of our time. Georg Feuerstein begins the book by establishing the historical context…
This is the first comprehensive and systematic analytical study of the major philosophical concepts of classical yoga. The book consists of a series of detailed discussions of the key concepts used by Pata-jali in his Yoga-Sutra to describe and expl…
Lucid waking means bringing an intense awareness to the business of living by meeting the challenges of existence sanely, creatively and philosophically. Georg Feuerstein reveals how this awareness is now quietly emerging in individuals in the West…
From a leading expert on India's vast spiritual and cultural experience: how to balance two fundamental and complementary spiritual urges -- one to forsake ego and world in favour of the formless infinite, the other to integrate mystical experience…
Feuerstein is a renowned yoga scholar and a tireless communicator, sharing his knowledge in more than two dozen books on the subject as well as translations of key yoga scriptures. Most Westerners have a limited understanding of what the term yoga,…
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This collection of essays by two renowned yoga scholars explores the development of yogic thought across the ages.
