Bihar School of Yoga

Bihar School of Yoga

The Bihar School of Yoga is an organization founded by Swami Satyananda Saraswati in 1964 to impart traditional yoga teachings to the world. Its headquarters are located in Munger in the Indian state of Bihar. In addition to providing spiritual instruction to aspirants, the school also guides yoga projects and medical research in association with various corporations and public works.

Through their Yoga Publications Trust, the school publishes books written by the preceptors of Bihar Yoga . The principle authors include Swami Satyananda and his disciple Swami Niranjanananda. Internationally, the yoga school is called Satyananda Yoga.

List of publications

*A Systematic Course In The Ancient Techniques Of Yoga And Kriya
*Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha
*Hatha Yoga Pradipika
*Kundalini Tantra
*Prana Pranayama Pranavidya
*Moola Bandha: The Master Key
*Yoga Nidra
*Meditations From The Tantras
*Sure Ways To Self-Realization
*Four Chapters On Freedom: Commentary On Patanjali Yoga Sutras
*Surya Namaskara
*Tattwa Shuddhi
*Yoga Education For Children
*Swara Yoga
*Nawa Yogini Tantra
*Dyanamics Of Yoga
*Taming The Kundalini
*Yoga Darsha
*The Practice Of Yoga For The Digestive System
*Effects Of Yoga On Hypertension
*Yoga And Cardio Vascular Management
*Yoga Managenent Of Asthma And Diabetes
*Yogic Management Of Common Diseases
*Nine Prinicipal Upanishads
*Sri Vijnana Bhairava Tantra
*Yoga Chudamani Upanishad
*Dharana Darshan-Yoga: Tantric And Upanishadic Practices
*Sannyasa Darshan
*Practical Yoga Psychology

ee also

*Kundalini

External links

* [http://www.yogavision.net/home.htm Yoga Vision Home Page]
* [http://www.syclondon.com Satyananda Yoga Centre (London) website]
* [http://www.yogamag.net Yoga Magazine published by Satyananda Yoga]
* [http://www.satyananda.net Satyananda Yoga] (Official Australasian website)
* [http://www.satyananda-yoga.de Official German Satyananda Yoga website]
* [http://www.yogasatyananda-france.net Yoga Satyananda] (French website)


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