The politics and promise of yoga: contemporary relevance of an ancient practice

Lanham: Lexington Books (2023)
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Yoga is a popular and beneficial evidence-based health practice. This book addresses the origins, explores yoga's evolution, and outlines current scientific research as well as contemporary discussions related to the possibilities as well as the politicization of this ancient Indian practice.

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B132.Y6.K333 2023

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9781498599344   1498599346

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