The Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali: A New Translation with Commentary
10 best books like The Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali: A New Translation with Commentary (Chip Hartranft): Tomorrow, When the War Began, The Bhagavad Gita, The Upanishads, How to Be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking, Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom, Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing, The Way of Zen, The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive, The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Tomorrow, When the War Began
| Author | John Marsden |
| ISBN | 0439829100 |
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| ISBN | 0140449183 |
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| ISBN | 0140441638 |
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| ISBN | 0786886811 |
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| ISBN | 0375705104 |
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| ISBN | 0553807919 |
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
| Author | Patañjali |
| ISBN | 0609609599 |
“A wonderful translation, full of contemporary insight yet luminous with eternal truth.”—Jacob Needleman
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| ISBN | 1855384124 |
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| Author | Patañjali |
| ISBN | 0932040381 |
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| ISBN | 1883991439 |
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| ISBN | 0060617225 |
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| Author | Vanda Scaravelli |
| ISBN | 0062507923 |
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| ISBN | 1594865248 |
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| ISBN | 0618868461 |
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| ISBN | 0062004727 |
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| ISBN | 0452260094 |
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| ISBN | 0399575006 |
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| Author | John Marsden |
| ISBN | 1760787426 |
From the award-winning and bestselling author of the Tomorrow series.
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| ISBN | 0399594663 |
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| ISBN | 1111836817 |
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Providing an explanation of the practical and philosophical foundations of Raja Yoga,
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali
is arguably the most important text on Yogic philosophy.
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali is widely regarded as the most authoritative text on yoga. It comprises...
On the Side of the Child: Summerhill Revisited
| Author | William Ayers |
| ISBN | 0807743992 |
A. S. Neill's radical approach to child rearing is as controversial today as it was in 1960. Neill's "code of freedom" emphasized the principles of freedom, love, and positive discipline in the care and education of children. These ideals continue to evoke admiration by many who have found them key...
Continuum: Music by John Mayer
| Author | John Mayer |
| ISBN | 1575609444 |
John Clayton Mayer is a five-time Grammy Award winning American singer-songwriter and musician. Originally from Connecticut, he attended Berklee College of Music before moving to Atlanta, Georgia, in 1998, where he refined his skills and gained a following. His first two studio albums, Room for...
