Resources

Aurolab teachers’ text books:

dblDancing the Body of Light (Dona Holleman & Orit Sen-Gupta)
Amazon | Dona’s Site

History and Yoga Philosophy

1. History and Philosophy

integralyogaThe Synthesis Of Yoga (Sri Aurobindo)
Amazon | Aurobindo Society

  1. A History of India, Vivian Worthington, 1982, Arkana
  2. Yoga Immortality and Freedom, Mircea Eliade, 1988, Arkana
  3. The Serpent power, Arthur Avalon, 1971, Dover

2. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

  1. The Essence of Yoga by Bernard Bouanchaud
  2. Translation by Orit Sen Gupta (Aurolab)
  3. Translation by Feurstein

3. Classical Hatha Yoga Texts

  1. Yoga Vasistha
  2. Hatha Yoga Pradipika
  3. Gheranda Samhita
  4. Shiva Samhita

4. Classical  Texts

  1. The Bhagavad Gita
  2. The Upanishads
  3. The Vedas

5. Biography of Yogis

  1. Autobiography of a Yogi, Yogananda, Rifer and Co London
  2. Sri Aurobindo or the Adventure of Consciousness, Satprem 1968, Harper and Row NY
  3. The Gospel of Ramana Maharishi, 1946, Tiruvanamalai

6. Yoga in relation to other disciplines

  1. Meditation and Kabbalah, Aryeh Kaplan, 1982, Weiser
  2. Zen and the Art of Archery, Eugen Herrigel, 1953
  3. The first and Last Freedom, Krishnamurti
  4. Acu-Yoga, Michael Reed Gach, 1981, Harper and Row
  5. Yoga and Ayurveda, David Frawley, Delhi 2000

7. Yoga in relation to Modern Science

  1. The Tao of Physics, Frijof Capra
  2. Quantum Healing, Deepak Chopra
  3. Ageless Body, Timeless Mind Deepak Chopra
  4. The Physics of Karma, V. Dwaraknath Reddy, 1992,India
  5. Quantum Psychology, Robert Anton Wilson, 1990,New Falcon

8. Mind expanding

  1. Evolution II, Satprem,1992
  2. By the Body of the Earth, Satprem,1991
  3. The Divine Materialism, Satprem, 1987
  4. The Mind of the Cells, Satprem, 1982
  5. Life without Death, Satprem, 1988
  6. The Revolt of the Earth, Satprem, 1991
  7. The Tantric Way and Kali, the Feminine Force, Ajit Mookerjee
  8. The Perennial Philosophy, Aldous Huxley, London, 1946
  9. Anam Cara, and Eternal Echoes, John O,Donohue, Bantam Press, 1998
  10. The Fire from Within and The point of Silence, Carlos Castaneda
  11. The Sorcerer,s Crossing, Taisha Abelar 1992
  12. The Celestine Prophesy, James Redfield, Bantam, 1994
  13. Medicine Woman, Lynn V. Andrews, Arkana, 1988
  14. Mutant Message Down Under, Marlo Morgan 1991
  15. Open Secret , Wei Wu Wei, Hong Kong Press 1970. Amazon

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

  1. The Anatomy Coloring Book, Wynn Kapit, Lawrence M. Elson
  2. Locomotor System, Vol. I, Werner Platzer
  3. Anatomy of Movement, Blandine Calais-Germain
  4. Emotional Anatomy, Stanley Keleman
  5. Structural Yoga Therapy, 2000, Mukunda Stile

Asana Practice

dblDancing the Body of Light (Dona Holleman & Orit Sen-Gupta)
Amazon | Dona’s Site

  1. Light on Yoga, BKS Iyengar
  2. Yoga, a Gem for Women, Geeta Iyengar
  3. Awakening the Spine, Vanda Scaravelli
  4. Dynamic Yoga, Godfrey Devereux
  5. Yoga Mind, Body and Spirit, Donna Farhi
  6. Hatha Yoga, the Hidden Language, Swami Sivananda Radha
  7. Preparing for Birth with Yoga, Janet Balaskas
  8. The Heart of Yoga, TKV Desikachar

Pranayama Practice

  1. Pranayama, Andre Van Lisbeth
  2. Light on Pranayama, BKS Iyengar
  3. The Breathing Book, Donna Farhi
  4. Breath: The Essence of Yoga - A Guide to Inner Stillness, Sandra Sabatini. Amazon

Meditation and Relaxation

  1. Yoga Nidra, Swami Satyananda Saraswati, 1976, Bihar School of Yoga
  2. The Miracle of Mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, 1975
  3. Zen Mind, Beginners Mind, Suzuki

Useful Web Sites

  1. Aurobindo Society
  2. Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo
  3. Auroville
  4. Dona Holleman
  5. B.K.S. Iyengar.
  6. Swami Veda Bharati

  7. IYN (Independent Yoga Network)
  8. The Yoga Register

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