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Yoga Introduction

Author
Annie Besant
Read by
Mia Goodrum
Language
English
Length
3 hours 25 minutes
ISBN
9781787364813
Published
28 November 2022
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • Yoga
  • reincarnation
  • evolution
  • transmigration
  • Upanishad
  • Himdu
  • Buddhism
  • royal union
  • sahaj marg
  • classical yoga

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In her introduction to yoga, Annie Besant discusses the origins and history of yoga, its benefits, and some of the key principles of the practice. She describes yoga as a system of physical and mental exercises that help to bring about a union of the individual self with the universal self. Yoga, she explains, can be practiced by anyone regardless of their physical or mental abilities. The goal of yoga is to promote inner peace and harmony. Read in English, unabridged.

Author

Annie Besant was a prominent British theosophist, political activist, writer, orator and free thinker. She fought for the causes she thought were right, starting with freedom of thought, women's rights, workers' rights. Besant's intellectual journey had always involved a spiritual dimension, a quest for transformation of the whole person. Her notable works include The Nature and Practice of Yoga, Spirituality and Psychism, Thought Forms.

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