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by B.K.S. Iyengar

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Deniz Gürsel They indicate the difficulty of the asanas. One is the easiest.

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Is this different from "Light on the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali" by BKS Iyengar?

Francisca Hoces Yes. 'Light On The Yoga Sutras' refers to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, the oldest book about yoga. It gives Iyengar's interpretation of the Sutras an…moreYes. 'Light On The Yoga Sutras' refers to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, the oldest book about yoga. It gives Iyengar's interpretation of the Sutras and it's sort of a more philosophical approach to yoga. 'Light on Yoga' has pictures along with a description of the different yoga poses (asanas) and is focused on the practice.(less)

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