classic yoga books worth searching out online!

here are some classic yoga books tha are worth searching out online!

"A Search in Secret India"
by Paul Brunton

"Autobiography of a Yogi" Founder of SRF, along with
by Swami Paramahansa Yogananda Vivekananda, brought yoga to
DharmaCrafts the West.

"Great Swan" Life of Ramakrishna
Meetings with Ramakrishna
by Les Hixon
Shambhala Publishing

"Guru Nanak's Life and Thought" Founder of Sikh spiritual tradition
by Sirdar Kapur Singh
Guru Nanek Dev University

"Living at the Source" One of the first yoga teachers in the West
Yoga Teachings of Vivakanada
Shambhala Publishing

"Living with Kundalini"
by Gopi Krishna
Shambhala Publications

"Living With the Himalayan Masters"
by Swami Rama
Himalayan Institute Publishing

"Mantras"
Words of Power
by Swami Sivananda Radha
DharmaCrafts

"Meetings with Remarkable Men" Also an excellent movie
by Gurdjief available as a video

"On Truth"
by J. Krishnamurti
Shambhala Publications

"Play of Consciousness"
by Swami Muktananda
Siddha Yoga Foundation Publishing

"The Bhagvad Gita"
translation by Christopher Isherwood

"The Bhagvad Gita"
translation by Swami Prabuhad - Hari Krishna Tradition

"The Integral Yoga"
by Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo Association

"The Spiritual Athlete" Biographies of 24 of the world's
A Primer for the Inner Life" mystics
complied and edited by Ray Berry
Dharma Communications

"The Spiritual Teachings of Ramana Maharshi"
Shambhala Publishing

"The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali"
by Sri Swami Satchidananda
DharmaCrafts

Various books by Yogi Bhajan
3HO - Kundalini Yoga Tradition


Hatha Yoga and Practice Books
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"Breathe! You Are Alive"
Discourse on Full Awareness of Breathing
commentary by Thich Nhat Hanh
DharmaCrafts

"Hatha Yoga"
by Theos Bernard

"Hatha Yoga"
The Hidden Language
by Swami Sivananda Radha
DharmaCrafts

"Hatha Yoga for Meditators"
S.Y.D.A. Foundation -- South Fallsburg, NY

"Hatha Yoga", Volumes 1 and 2
Himalayan Institute -- Honesdale, PA

"Integral Yoga"
by Sri Swami Satchidananda

"Kundalini Yoga for the West"
by Swami Radha -- Kamloops, BC

"Kum Nye" Volumes 1 and 2
by Lama Tarthang Tulku
Dharma Publishing

"Light on Yoga" -- Classsic Hatha Yoga Encyclopedia
by B.K.S. Iyenegar

"Science of Breath"
A Practical Guide
by Swami Rama, Rudolph Ballentine, M.D.
and Alan Hymes, M.D.
DharmaCrafts

"The Book of Life"
by Roshi Jiyu-Kennet and Rev. Daizui Phillamy
Shasta Abbey Buddhist Supplies

"The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga"
by Swami Vishnu Devananda

Various Yoga practice books
by Richard Hittleman

"Yoga International" Magazine -- many excellent books

"550 Books on Buddhism"
Dharma Publishing

"Bodhisattva of Compassion"
by John Blofeld
Shambhala Publications

"Dropping Ashes on the Buddha"
The Teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn
compiled and edited by Stephan Mitchell
DharmaCrafts

"Entering the Stream" Excellent Introduction to Buddhism
An Introduction to the Buddha and His Teachings
by Samuel Burcholz and Sherab Chodzin Kohn
Shambhala Publications

"How to Raise an Ox"
Zen Practice as Taught in
Zen Master Dogen's "Shobogenzo"
DharmaCrafts

"How the Swans Came to the Lake"
A History of Buddhism in America
Dharma Communications

"Nine Headed Dragon River"
by Peter Matheison

"Practice of Chinese Buddhism 1900 - 1950"
by Holmes Welch
Harvard University Press

"The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and Zen"
Shambhala Publications

"The Wild White Goose" Volumes 1 and 2 Training of a Zen Master
by Roshi Jiyu-Kennet
Shasta Abbey Buddhist Supplies

"Three Pillars of Zen"
by Phillup Kapleau

"Ways of Enlightenment" Techniques of Spritual Practice
Buddhist Studies at Nyingma Institute
Dharma Publishing Excellent Introduction to Buddhist Practice

"Zen Flesh, Zen Bones"
by Paul Reps and Nyogen Senzaki
Doubleday Anchor

"Zen in America"
by Helen Tworkov
Dharma Communications

"Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind"
by Shunryu Suzuki
Weatherhill

"Zen Wisdom"
Knowing and Doing
by Dr. Sheng-yen Chinese Ch'an Master
Ch'an Meditation Center Lin-chi and Ts'ao-tung Traditions

Note: Anyone interested in the practice or study of Tibetan
Buddhism should obtain the book catalogs from:
Dharma Publishing
Shambhala Publications Inc.
Snow Lion Publications
Dharma Communications
and "550 Books on Buddhism"

Note: There are many excellent books by The 14th Dalai Lama,
Tenzin Gyatso.

"Kindness, Clarity, and Insight"
by The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso

"Magic and Mystery in Tibet"
Penguin Book
"Initiations and Initiates in Tibet"
Shambhala Publications, Inc.
by Alexandra David-Neel

"Memoirs of Political Officer's Wife in Tibet, Sikkim, and Bhutan"
by Margret D. Williamson
in collaboration with John Snelling
Wisdom Publications

"Ocean of Wisdom"
by The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso

"Opening of the Wisdom Eye"
by The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso

"Princess in the Land of Snows"
by Jamyang Sakya and Julie Emery
Shambhala Publishing

"Reflections of a Himalayan Pilgrim"
"Way of the White Clouds"
by Lama Anagarika Govinda

"Tibetan Buddhism from the Ground Up"
A Practical Approach for Modern Life
by B. Alan Wallace
Dharmacrafts