Yoga, change and embodied enlightenment

Though it has been claimed that modern yoga retains little of its origins of religious austerity, I will argue that even if yoga as a physical practice has taken a strong position among the modern fitness trends, there are still important links to the philosophic­al and religious traditions of India...

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Main Author: Langøien, Lars Jørun (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2012]
In: Approaching religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 27-37
Further subjects:B Samādhi
B Enlightenment
B Hindu Philosophy
B Human Body
B Hinduism
B Yoga
B Interviewing
B Self-culture
B India
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