The Meaning of hatha in Early Hathayoga

<p>This essay was prompted by the question of how Hathayoga, literally 'the Yoga of force', acquired its name. Many Indian and Western scholars have understood the 'force' of Hathayoga to refer to the effort required to practice it. Inherent in this understanding is the ass...

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Autor principal: Birch, J
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2011
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