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  • White brings to life the improbable cast of characters whose interpretations-and misappropriations-of the yoga sutra led to its revered place in popular culture todayfirst introduced to the west by the british orientalist henry thomas colebrooke, the yoga sutra was revived largely in europe and america, and predominantly in englishtracing the remarkable trajectory of this enigmatic work, white's exhaustively researched book also demonstrates why the yoga of india's past bears little resemblance to the yoga practiced todayvirtually forgotten in india for hundreds of years and maligned when it was first discovered in the west, the yoga sutra has been elevated to its present iconic status-and translated into more than forty languages-only in the course of the past forty yearsoxfam bookshop cotham hill first edition grey boards and spine with gilt embossed title to spine light shelf-wear to corners and top and bottom of spine but otherwise clean  small marks to dust cover which is not price-clipped  light bumps to edges of cover rough-cut pages are clean and bright with no marks, creases, or tears book and spine are bright and tight previous owner's pencil commentary to front end flap ("far outshines any since") consisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, patanjali's yoga sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practicewhite retraces the strange and circuitous journey of this confounding work from its ancient origins down through its heyday in the seventh through eleventh centuries, its gradual fall into obscurity, and its modern resurgence since the nineteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas david gordon white demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of these assumptions are incorrect

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    35 €

  • It reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itthe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longthis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertthe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinasee oxfam website for delivery information read moremade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faith

    78 €

  • Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the lankavatara sutra draws upon the concepts and doctrines of yogacara and buddha-naturethe most important doctrine issuing from the lankavatara sutra is that of the primacy of consciousness (sktas to the second; he must recognise and be convinced that all things are to be regarded as forms seen in a vision and a dream, empty of substance, un-born and without self-nature; that all things exist only by reason of a complicated network of causationas to the first; he must recognise and be fully convinced that this triple world is nothing but a complex manifestation of one's mental activities; that it is devoid of selfness and its belongings; that there are no strivings, no comings, no goingsin the sutra, the buddha asserts that all the objects of the world, and the names and forms of experience, are merely manifestations of the mind: on the contrary my teaching is based upon the recognition that the objective world, like a vision, is a manifestation of the mind itself; it teaches the cessation of ignorance, desire, deed and causality; it teaches the cessation of suffering that arises from the discrimination of the triple worldbecause the world is seen as being "mind-only" or "consciousness-only", all phenomena are void, empty of self (atman) and illusory: there are four things by the fulfilling of which an earnest disciple may gain self-realisation of noble wisdom and become a bodhisattva-mahasattva: first, he must have a clear understanding that all things are only manifestations of the mind itself; second, he must discard the notion of birth, abiding and disappearance; third, he must clearly understand the egolessness of both things and personshe must recognise and accept the fact that this triple world is manifested and imagined as real only under the influence of habit-energy that has been accumulated since the beginningless past by reason of memory, false-imagination, false-reasoning, and attachments to the multiplicities of objects and reactions in close relationship and in conformity to ideas of body-property-and-abodevijñana) and the teaching of consciousness as the only realityas to the third; he must recognise and patiently accept the fact that his own mind and personality is also mind-constructed, that it is empty of substance, unborn see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    30 €

  • The lotus sutra has been regarded for centuries as one of the most important teachings in mahayana buddhismbased on the teachings of nichiren, a 13th-century buddhist teacher and reformer, the scriptures of the lotus sutra show how every person can attain buddhahoodcontaining profound truths for all people from every culture, it reveals the secret for attaining happiness for both oneself and others through the process of self-reformationminimal shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal very good condition paperbackthis book goes beyond theory to show how to bring these teachings into practice in daily life

    8 €

  • Author: red pinepublisher: shoemaker & hoard, div of avalon publishing group incpublication date

    10 €

  • The yoga kitchen book new unused

    5 €

  • The yoga sutras of patanjali by swami satchidananda (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    10 €

  • The yoga tradition its history, literature, philosophy and practice by georg feuerstein, phd (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    21 €

  • The yoga kitchen are divided into chakra-based chapters: ground, flow, soul nurture, strengthen, vitalize, and coreit has never been easier to eat in a balanced way with these delicious and inspiring yoga-based recipes

    24 €

  • Oxfam bookshop skipton "designed expressly for the serious practitioner of yoga, this is an outstanding work of scholarship that is eminently practical, even to those students who have no previous familiarity with the yoga sutrasfor each sutra, a word-by-word translation is supplied, followed by vyasa's commentary and then the author's discussion, which presents the views of pre-eminent commentators  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis volume includes an overview of sankya-yoga and an extensive glossary/indexpages and cover are clean and intactno inscriptions

    22 €

  • This is a great yoga bag by yoga design labi never used it, since i always used the yoga mats in the gymthis bag can fit a thick yoga mat, and you can also put valuables such as keys a purse and other small items into the five zipped pocketsit comes in a beautiful ombre-like colour scheme of blacks, dark violets, and some lighter violetsthe strap is adjustable and comfortable on the shoulder due to its thicknesspet and smoke free household! north london - ideally pick upsoft yet durable, eco printed waterproof materials

    45 €

  • The yoga smart tab is built for both bumping beats and sweeping cinematic soundscapesyour yoga smart tab is comfortable to use, whether you’re lying down, sitting, reclining, or standingyou’ll also stay comfortable over the long haul: yoga smart tab reduces the harmful blue light that causes eyestrainyou’ll enjoy a great experience thanks to the yoga smart tab’s innovative features like in-cell tddi technologies that increase immersion and touch interactivityexperience crisp and vibrant visuals from any angle with the 101” fhd ips displayits signature multimode design comes with a built-in kickstand that lets you tilt, stand, hold, or hang your tablet

    297 €

  • Apply the magnetic yoga book create pad to the yoga book to place, ideal for digital on the papera notepad specially made for yoga book containing 15 sheets of papercontains high quality paper specifically designed to protect from eye strain

    27 €

  • 9 mm, the yoga s740 is our thinnest yoga notebook yet9 mm, the yoga s740 is our thinnest yoga notebook ever—and we didn’t sacrifice a thingpolished in premium aluminum and a miniscule 11

    500 €

  • To match the stunning visuals, the  yoga tab 11  has four dolby atoms speakers for an immersive audio experienceimmersive entertainment the vivid quad hd screen makes the  yoga tab 11 tablet great for streaming films, uploading photos, and everyday browsingwork on the go powered by an octa-core mediatek processor, the  yoga tab 11  can keep you connected and productive wherever you gothe handy kickstand is perfect for propping up the tablet – so you can watch videos without needing a separate stand

    249 €

  • A 12" granite yoga wheel from gaiamwith it' eco friendly tpe outer, the yoga wheel offers reliable grip while you stretch, offering stability so that you can improve your balance and flexibilityoxfam shop tooting in excellent conditionaids flexibility and stretching the gaiam eco yoga/pilates wheel is a must-have accessory that helps to build strength, tone muscles and relieve tensionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehelps core-enhancing balance posesit also allows you to open up the chest, shoulders and back, loosening the muscles and helping to relieve stress and painfeatures include  handcrafted from eco-friendly tpeclosed-cell design resists germs, odor, bacteriasuperior non-slip cushioning

    24 €

  • This is a amazing yoga mat textured so that holding your grip will be relatively easy as you practice your yogathe colours of the yoga mat are charcoal grey and neon pink which are contemproary and fashion forward colours so that you can look good whilst keeping healthyalso it is easy to roll up for transportationit come with a handy carry strap in charcoal grey5"x 73" see oxfam website for delivery information read moremeasurements:  24

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    13 €

  • Featuring the all-encompassing sound of a user-facing dolby atmos® speaker system, the yoga s940 will take you inside the actionwhen you step away from your yoga s940, the display automatically darkens as content is saved, to protect both your privacy and your workone look and you’re in—no hands, no fuss

    1179 €

  • The yoga mad warrior ii 4 mm yoga mat is the newest of the warrior rangethis phthalate-free mat is 183cm (72

    21 €

  • Featuring polished cnc aluminium built to withstand wear and tear, the yoga 920 is as tough as it is elegantsleeker than ever by drastically simplifying the form and reducing visual complexity, we've designed the yoga 920 to appear even thinner than it already is

    1099 €

  • The case has space for the yoga book and the peni have reset windows so it is ready to go for a new ownerin very good condition, always transported in its case

    93 €

  • Oxfam shop ulverston yoga routines designed to calm, energise or revitalise, depending upon how you feel at the timecreated and introduced by katy appleton, the yoga teacher who helped ex-spice girl geri halliwell (now horner) change her body shape, the programme also includes an interview with ms halliwell, where she shares her health and lifestyle secretssee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    4 €

  • The yoga version is more superiorlenova yoga smart tab - yt-x705f with google assistant greysent next day and signed forbought on the 24th may 21not a mark on itbrilliant tablet with amazing stereo speakerssee my excellent feedback for peace of minddon’t confuse this with the lenovo smart tabcomes with everything as if you bought it newdespatched with royal mail 1st class tracked,insured and signed forin as new condition with box and charger

    129 €

  • Lenovo yoga book android 6you don’t have to go to enjoy movies - not only is the yoga book great to create with, it's great to watch films withlet artistic inspiration flow - not only does it allow you to take notes but the real pen can draw while detecting levels of pressure, capturing subtle nuances of every strokeinternal storage: 64gb

    214 €

  • When we envisioned the yoga c930’s rotating sound bar with dolby atmos® speaker system, we weren’t sure it was possibledesigned to be equally stylish in every mode, the yoga c930 is crafted from premium aluminium with high-precision drills and buffers for a luxurious feel

    979 €

  • Lenovo yoga book - windows 10 pro version - bundle (boxed)the yoga book is an excellent laptop that has windows 10 pro installedmicro usb otg hub (in box) and a second micro usb otg hub (unboxed)

    68 €

  • Lenovo yoga ikbwhether a tight-elbowed seat on a flight, a bumpy train ride, or your couch, the yoga has a mode to suit you

    158 €

  • Lenovo yoga duet 7 13iml05the yoga duet 7 is light and versatile enough to be used anywhereit also has a detachable bluetooth keyboard for a more relaxed, alternative typing and viewing experience

    1154 €

  • After living with such a master for almost seven years, the author gives an account of  surat shabd yoga, the yoga of the audible life stream, which is the scientific system through which the masters attain the highest degree of spiritual developmentshow some signs of shelf-wear, but the book is otherwise in very good conditionoxfam shop west hampstead this book is a comprehensive statement of sant mat, the teachings of the great spiritual masterssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe edges of the d

    14 €

  • Oxfam shop tooting charts the development of one of the world's most important yoga traditions, drawing on significant original texts and featuring detailed and enlightening illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    9 €

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