Yoga In The Twentieth Century - Edmond Bordeaux Szekely - Bog

Yoga In The Twentieth Century is a book written by Edmond Bordeaux Szekely that explores the evolution of yoga throughout the 20th century. The book starts by tracing the origins of yoga in ancient India and follows its development through different periods of history. It discusses the influence of various yoga masters, such as Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo, and Paramahansa Yogananda, on the spread of yoga in the West.The author also delves into the different styles of yoga that emerged in the 20th century, including Hatha Yoga, Kundalini Yoga, and Ashtanga Yoga. He explores the philosophical and spiritual aspects of yoga and how it has been adapted to fit the needs of modern society.The book includes a detailed analysis of the benefits of yoga for physical and mental health, as well as its role in promoting peace and harmony in the world. It also discusses the challenges that yoga has faced in the West, such as commercialization and cultural appropriation.Overall, Yoga In The Twentieth Century is a comprehensive guide to the history and evolution of yoga in the modern world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in yoga, spirituality, and the intersection of Eastern and Western cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.