The telling of mythic stories has always been a powerful form of therapy, bringing healing to people facing adversity. The greatness of Saturn is such a therapeutic myth, told and retold through many centuries. Taken from the East Indian Vedic tradition, it honors the planet Saturn, who personifies time, limitations, loss, and all forms of ...
Excellent introduction to the field of Ayurveda, with special emphasis on the constitutions. Dr. Robert Svoboda is the first, and thus far the only Westerner ever to obtain a degree in Ayurveda.
"Ayurveda for Women" explores in detail the landmark changes associated with the three stages of life--childhood, adulthood, and old age--and provides practical advice on exercise, sleep, diet, beauty care, meditation and massage, sex and relationships, childcare, menopause, and other issues central to women's lives today.
The Aghora trilogy have been embraced world-wide for their frankness in broaching subjects generally avoided and their facility for making the 'unseen' real. We enter the world of Vimalananda who teaches by story and living example.
An introduction to the ancient and current Indian science of ayurvedic medicine. Chapters on history, basic principles, food, pathology and diagnosis are included. Ayurveda is essentially herbalist, very ancient and very thorough. This book is relatively jargon-free and is based on core ancient Indian texts.
Book 2 of the trilogy explores the kundalini, the force of forces. Tantra, mantra, the sacred fire, chakras and consciousness. Written in the personable form of Vimalananda's storytelling and recounting of life's episodes we are able to truly enter the invisible realms.
A complete guide to creating planetary yantras to access their healing and centering benefits, this work provides easy-to-follow instructions to create the yantras. It serves as an introduction to active meditation, which focuses the mind while the body is engaged in a meditative activity.
Aghora is an ancient Indian spiritual sect that is based on achieving powerful tantric experiences. The goal of the Aghoris is to surpass the limitations of human experience and prepare one's body and mind to reach an extreme level of emotional and physical intensity. A fascinating exploration of the expanses of human awareness, this study is ...
Edition: Second Edition-Revised Enlarged
Binding: Card Covers-Trade Paperback
Publisher: Sadhana Publications
Date Published: 1998
Description: Near Fine in In Wraps jacket. Reference-health-healing. 6" By 9" 207 Pages. Mauve pictorial card covers remain in Near Fine condition as does the interior which is clean and bright. This book is "an introduction to Ayurveda, the ancient healing science of India. Dr. Robert Svoboda is the first and thus far the only Westerner ever to obtain a degree in Ayurveda and be licensed to practice Ayurveda in India. " Ayurveda is a science of Truth as it is expressed in life. It believes that every ... read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing
by
Vasant D Lad, M.D., Angela Werneke (Illustrator)
