Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.08.2026
Verlag
LarinaSeitenzahl
82
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,5 cm
Gewicht
134 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798240846304
heHindu-Yogi Science of Breath" byWilliamWalkerAtkinson is a com- prehensive guide on the principles of breath control and its implica- tions for physical, mental, and spiritual development, written during the early 20th century. This work delves into the ancient practice of Yoga, specif- ically focusing on the art and philosophy of breathing, outlining exercises and theories that connect breath with vitality, health, and inner peace. The opening of the book introduces readers to the misconceptions that Western students may have about Yogis and their teachings, emphasizing the vast and intricate Yogi tradition that extends beyond superficial characterizations. Atkin- son begins by outlining the significance of breath in relation to life, asserting that proper breathing is crucial for maintaining health and energy. He pro- ceeds to set the stage for the detailed exploration of the Science of Breath, portraying it as a bridge between Eastern and Western philosophies. This introduction aims to clarify the misconceptions surrounding Yoga, encour- aging readers to adopt these ancient techniques for their well-being, while appreciating the depth and practicality of Yogi knowledge."BREATH IS LIFE." L ife is absolutely dependent upon the act of breathing. "Breath is Life." Differ as they may upon details of theory and terminology, the Oriental and the Occidental agree upon these fundamental principles. To breathe is to live, and without breath there is no life. Not only are the higher animals dependent upon breath for life and health, but even the lower forms of animal life must breathe to live, and plant life is likewise dependent upon the air for continued existence. The infant draws in a long, deep breath, retains it for a moment to extract from it its life-giving properties, and then exhales it in a long wail, and lo! its life upon earth has begun. The old man gives a faint gasp, ceases to breathe, and life is over. From the first faint breath of the infant to the last gasp of the dying man, it is one long story of continued breathing. Life is but a series of breaths. Breathing may be considered the most important of all of the functions of the body, for, indeed, all the other functions depend upon it. Man may exist
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