The Yoga Tradition of the Mysore PalaceOn the Haṭha Yoga tradition based on age old practice in Mysore Palace, with illustrations of asanas from the Yoga section of Śrītattvanidhi by Kr̥ṣṇarāja Vaḍeyara, III, Maharaja of Mysore, fl. 1799-1868; includes English translation of the text. |
Contents
Foreword by His Highness Srikantadatta | 3 |
Preface to the First Edition | 9 |
Illustrations of the Asanas from the ŚRĪTATTVANIDHI | 15 |
Introduction | 35 |
Translation of the ŚRĪTATTVANIDHI Text | 69 |
Appendix IAlphabetical list of asanas from The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga | 87 |
Appendix IIAlphabetical list of asanas from First Steps to Higher Yoga | 90 |
Appendix IIIAlphabetical list of asanas from the HAṬHAPRADĪPIKĀ GHERANDASAMHITĀ ŚIVASAMHITĀ and GORAKSASAMHITĀ | 98 |
Appendix VAlphabetical list of asanas from Krishnamacariars YOGAMAKARANDA | 102 |
Appendix VIYoga section of the MAISŪRU MAISIRI | 103 |
Appendix VIIPhotographs from the VYĀYĀMADĪPIKĀ | 107 |
Appendix VIIIPhotographs from Krishnamacariars YOGAMAKARANDA | 108 |
Appendix IXAlphabetical list of asanas from the ŚRĪTATTVANIDHI | 111 |
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Appendix IVList of asanas in the order taught by Pattabhi Jois at his Aṣṭānga Yoga Research Institute in Mysore | 100 |
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Alphabetical list ankle Appendix VII āsana asana form asana tradition asanas found B.K.S. Iyengar backbends bakāsana bhadrasana body buttocks cakrāsana danda exercises Dayananda Sarasvati dhanurasana dhyāna different asana exercise system floor found in Iyengar GHERANDASAMHITĀ ground gymnastics hatha yoga HATHAPRADĪPIKĀ heels Higher Yoga history of yoga illustrated Indian James Haughton Woods kākāsana Kannada knees Krishnamacariar kukkuṭāsana kūrmāsana learning list of asanas Lonavla MALLAPURĀŅA manuscript maricāsana mayūrāsana meditation Mimamsa movement Mysore Palace Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar name is found Natha naukāsana navel Notes padmāsana parvatāsana paryankāsana paścimottānāsana Patanjali Pattabhi Jois performance tradition Place the feet Place the hands position prāṇāyāma referred rope samādhi Sanskrit sarpāsana shown siddhāsana simhasana similar spiritual discipline ŚRĪTATTVANIDHI Steps to Higher stretching students of yoga sūtra svastikāsana teaching textual tradition Theos Bernhard thighs tion toes uttānāsana vajrāsana vinyāsa vīrāsana vṛkṣāsana VYĀYĀMA wrestlers yoga practices yoga section yoga system yoga texts yoga tradition yogaśālā YOGASŪTRAM yogic
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