2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

Autor: Lacerda, Daniel

Marke: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Ausgabe: Illustrated

Bindung: Gebundene Ausgabe

Format: Illustriert

Seitenzahl: 736

Veröffentlichungsdatum: 10-11-2015

Artikelnummer: 2,100 full-colour photos throughout

Einzelheiten: Kurzbeschreibung This fully-illustrated New York Times bestseller categorizes an astonishing 2,100 yoga poses through photographs and descriptions for optimal benefit including adaptations for all levels of expertise and ages.A thoughtful, inspiring, meticulously-crafted guide to the practice of yoga, 2,100 Asanas will explore hundreds of familiar poses along with modified versions designed to bring more healthful options to yogis of all experience and ability. Organized into eight sections for the major types of poses -- standing, seated, core, quadruped, inversions, prone, supine and backbends -- and each section gently progresses from easy to more challenging. Each pose is accompanied by the name of the pose in English and Sanskrit, the Drishti point (eye gaze), the chakras affected and primary benefits. Pressestimmen "This beautiful book will have anyone falling in love with the practice. (It also makes a fantastic addition to any coffee table.)"―Yahoo! Health Werbetext The most complete collection of yoga asanas ever photographed, and the first-ever to categorize an astonishing 2,100 yoga poses. This beautifully designed book is a must-have for yogis of all levels and every practice. Buchrückseite The most complete collection of yoga asanas ever photographed, and the first-ever to categorize an astonishing 2,100 yoga poses. This beautifully designed book is a must-have for yogis of all levels and every practice.2,100 Asanas is an unprecedented, meticulously crafted catalog of yoga poses and modifications. It is also a gorgeous work of art, showcasing the beauty and athleticism of the human form. Each photograph features an expert yogi performing the pose to perfection. The aesthetic is clean and modern. The book is organized into eight major types of posesstanding, seated, core, quadruped, backbends, inversions, prone, and supine-and further broken down by families of poses that progress from easiest to more challenging. Über den Autor und weitere Mitwirkende Daniel Lacerda (Mr. Yoga) is a long-time yoga practitioner, teacher and entrepreneur who has helped thousands of people, including TV celebrities and Olympic athletes learn to practice yoga for fitness and relaxation. He serves as an ambassador for Lululemon and Nike, and has been featured in Men's Health. His company, Mr. Yoga Inc., is a global brand. He lives in Toronto, Canada.

EAN: 9781631910104

Paketmaße: 10.2 x 8.9 x 1.9 inches

Sprachen: Englisch