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title: "The Stories Behind the Poses: The Indian mythology that inspired 50 yoga postures"
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# Top-ranked mythology guide Stunning illustrations 50 yoga poses decoded The Stories Behind the Poses: The Indian mythology that inspired 50 yoga postures

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## Summary

> 🧘‍♂️ Where ancient myths meet modern yoga mastery

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- **What is this?** The Stories Behind the Poses: The Indian mythology that inspired 50 yoga postures
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## Key Features

- • **Visual Journey Through Yoga:** Beautifully illustrated pages that bring ancient tales and poses to life.
- • **Masterclass in Myth & Movement:** Learn from Dr Raj Balkaran, a renowned storyteller and scholar, blending tradition with practice.
- • **Elevate Your Practice with Purpose:** Incorporate timeless wisdom into your yoga routine for a transformative experience.
- • **Join a Community of Informed Yogis:** Be part of the growing movement appreciating yoga’s authentic roots and spiritual depth.
- • **Unlock the Stories Behind Every Pose:** Dive deep into 50 iconic yoga postures inspired by rich Indian mythology.

## Overview

The Stories Behind the Poses is a beautifully illustrated book by Dr Raj Balkaran that explores the Indian mythology inspiring 50 key yoga postures. Perfect for yogis of all levels, it combines scholarly storytelling with practical insights, ranked #1 in Hindu Mythology and Indigenous Practices, and highly rated by readers for its depth and artistry.

## Description

Buy The Stories Behind the Poses: The Indian mythology that inspired 50 yoga postures 1 by Balkaran, Dr. Raj (ISBN: 9780711271883) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 11,024 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 1 in Indigenous Practices 2 in Hindu Mythology 7 in Fitness through Yoga |
| Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (394) |
| Dimensions  | 17.78 x 2.6 x 24.26 cm |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 0711271887 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0711271883 |
| Item weight  | 416 g |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 224 pages |
| Publication date  | 21 Jun. 2022 |
| Publisher  | Leaping Hare Press |

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*Last updated: 2026-11-02*