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Mallinson, James.
The Collection of Gheranda original: The Gheranda Samhita: the original Sanskrit / and an English translation [by]
James Mallinson.
Woodstock, NY : YogaVidya.com, 2004.
xvi, [128] p. : ill. ; cm.
Includes Sanskrit and English.
ISBN 0-9716466-2-7 (hardcover)
ISBN 0-9716466-3-5 (paperback)

Forceful Yoga original: Hatha Yoga; a tradition of yoga focusing on physical mastery as a path to spiritual liberation. 2. Coiled Power original: Kundalini; a form of primal energy located at the base of the spine. I. Title. II. Mallinson, James, 1970-, translator.
RA781.7.G43 2004
613.7’046—dc21 2004112200

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