a Comprehensive Guide to the Hand Gestures of Yoga and Indian Dance /
First Statement of Responsibility
Cain Carroll, David Frawley, Revital Carroll.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Singing Dragon,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (336 pages)
GENERAL NOTES
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Foreword by Dr. David Frawley. Acknowledgments. Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide: Standard Academic Transliteration. Introduction: The History and Heritage of Mudras. Getting Started. The Mudras. Appendix A: Energy Anatomy. Appendix B: The Gayatri Mudras. Appendix C: Dance Mudra Sets. Endnotes. Glossary. Bibliography. About the Authors. Index.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Mudras of India: A Comprehensive Guide to the Hand Gestures of Yoga and Indian Dance; Foreword by Dr. David Frawley; Acknowledgments; Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide: Standard Academic Transliteration; Introduction: The History and Heritage of Mudras; Getting Started; The Mudras; Appendix A: Energy Anatomy; Appendix B: The Gayatri Mudras; Appendix C: Dance Mudra Sets; Endnotes; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Authors; Index; Blank Page.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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For the first time, the elaborate system of Indian hand mudras has been compiled into a comprehensive format that allows readers access to this still esoteric body of knowledge. The book presents over 200 mudras, each with photograph, Sanskrit name, translation, and a detailed explanation of technique, application, benefits and historical context.