Essays about: "Hathayoga"

Found 1 essay containing the word Hathayoga.

  1. 1. Hathayoga in history and practice : Classical hathayoga in modern Varanasi

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper; Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Gitte Poulsen; [2013]
    Keywords : Hathayoga; Rajayoga; Varanasi;

    Abstract : Abstract: The study investigates the field of haṭha yoga as it is described in the medieval Haṭhayogapradīpikā, a work on yoga composed in Sanskrit from the Nāth tradition. The study have then compared these practices, practitioners and the attitudes towards them, with interviews conducted in modern Varanasi, India. READ MORE