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| 1. | My original copy of this book is probably older than you are |
| (San Diego, CA United States) May 25, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is the definitive Hatha Yoga manual - with some discussion of
Pranayama (although his Light on Pranayama covers that subject in detail).
A gentle man. A general when instructing. He is the father of a modern
hatha yoga... read full review |
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| 2. | Essential for Serious Yoga Students! |
| (United States) March 31, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This comprehensive book will take you through a lifetime of yoga practice.
The beginning explains the philosophy behind yoga, which is an inspiring
way to live. There is an extensive compilation of asanas, from easy ones... read full review |
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| 3. | If I could have only one yoga book this would be it. |
| (Seattle, WA USA) September 2, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| If you want to know all the important yoga asana and have photographs and
descriptions of them all, this is it. I would suggest you buy this book
and memorize it. Mr Iyengar is a master of his art and even though this
book... read full review |
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| 4. | Simply the best |
| (SoCal) October 8, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is the definitive text on hatha yoga. This is the book you want if
you are serious about beginning your yoga practice. This is also a text
of reference for professional teachers used throughout the world. It is... read full review |
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| 5. | The modern bible of hatha yoga |
| (Seattle, WA USA) February 9, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I keep this book near me whenever I'm doing my yoga practice. Mr.
Iyengar's deep insight into the fundamental structure of each asana
provides the best foundation possible for deepening one's personal
practice. Also very... read full review |
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| 6. | THE VERY BEST BOOK ON HATHA YOGA |
| (Tarzana, Ca. USA) December 18, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book is widely considered the best book on hatha yoga.But with it,
I would recommend that you buy the author's most recent book, "Yoga:
The Path to Holistic Health." The latterwill enable you to start
hatha... read full review |
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| 7. | Enlightening |
| (Atlanta, GA) November 16, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I learnt yoga through another teacher. I wanted to use this as a reference
book. Well, as it turned out it was not a reference, but the bible. All
nuances which I missed while learning are clearly mentioned. Exact details... read full review |
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| 8. | This book will last you a lifetime |
| (Los Angeles CA USA) September 14, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This amazing book is a wealth of information that keeps on giving. The more
you explore, experience and learn about yoga, the more this book has to
offer. Mr Iyengar always offers a little something new every time you
read... read full review |
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| 9. | The Most Important Book Ever Written |
| (Nashville) November 4, 1999 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Ever wondered why you are here? Or what we humans really are? Or how to
live right? The answers are all here. The short introduction alone is
worth much more than the price of the book. I have read the intro at least
a ... read full review |
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| 10. | it's the most complete book on yoga. |
| (Brussels) June 4, 1998 - 5.0/5 stars |
| There are many books on yoga, but this one is the most comprehensive guide,
although it's not the easiest one. |