Clinical Yoga & Ayurveda : KV Dilip Kumar

This book is written closely adhering to the latest B.A.M.S. syllabus and hence is a text book of Yoga for Ayurveda students. Such a book in English was a long cherished wish of the Ayurvedic community especially the students of Ayurveda and will be a boon to them. The book will also be useful for the postgraduate students and practitioners of Ayurveda. The book is written in 4 sections. First section gives a theoretical basis of Yoga. Second section is meant for the explanation of 8 limbed practice of Yoga. In this, Asana and Pranayama are explained elaborately. Third section is dedicated to the principles and practice of Clinical aspect of Yoga. Fourth section comprises the procedure of some Yoga practices that is specifically useful in various disease conditions. Author has published a series of monographs on Yoga in various diseases. He has formulated various package programs in diseases like diabetes, asthma and backache and has ingeniously and judiciously incorporated Yoga practices with Ayurvedic treatment. But this is a more serious work and is destined to become his magnum opus as it is the outcome of his ripe knowledge and practical experience.