The Breath of Life: Integral Yoga Pranayama

About this book

According to the yogic scriptures, "Breath is the life of beings and so is called 'the life of all.'" In Yoga, this intelligent, creative life force is known as prana. This booklet provides a clear and concise presentation of the proper role of breath control, or pranayama, in the practice of Yoga. It includes a discussion of basic theory, a description of benefits, and specific illustrated guidelines for practice.