Foreword / B.K.S. Iyengar -- [Part 1:] The body -- The Āsanas -- Standing poses -- Sitting poses -- Twists -- Supine & prone poses -- Inverted poses -- Balancing -- Backbends -- Jumpings -- Relaxation -- [Part 2:] The mind -- Study of the self -- Prānāyāma -- Pratyāhāra -- The philosophy of yoga -- [Part 3:] The soul -- Surrender of the self -- Dhyāna -- Appendix -- Courses -- Remedial programs.
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This volume presents a step-by-step guide to the Iyengar yoga method, a form of Hatha Yoga that has an emphasis on detail, precision and alignment in the performance of posture and breath control. The authors provide 100 key postures with detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs.