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Binding
Paper Back
Number of Pages
316
Language
Hindi
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Book Summary
DEEWAN E GHALIB reimagines yoga not merely as a physical practice but as a window into history, philosophy, and power. This scholarly yet accessible volume traces yoga’s threads through ancient texts—the Rig Veda, the Mahabharata, and the Bhagavad Gita—while tracing how rulers, poets, and revolutionaries have wielded it as a framework for governance, strategy, and self-rule. Written for students, scholars, and curious readers of history and political thought, this book is an educational, inspiring, and thought-provoking invitation to see yoga in a broader, more dynamic light.
Sunila S. Kalé and Christian Lee Novetzke guide readers on a captivating journey through time, revealing how yoga has been intertwined with politics, warfare, and decision-making. The narrative blends textual history with historical case studies, presenting a structured exploration that moves from ancient origins to real-world applications. In particular, the remarkable story of the Princely State of Aundh shows how the Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutation) was envisioned as a living act of sovereignty. This book invites readers to reconsider yoga’s enduring political dimensions and its relevance to contemporary discussions on governance and resistance.
DEEWAN E GHALIB offers readers a nuanced, interdisciplinary look at how ancient wisdom has shaped modern concepts of power and resistance. The book presents key ideas about yoga’s political life in a clear, readable way, making complex connections feel approachable and compelling.
After finishing DEEWAN E GHALIB, readers gain a richer understanding of yoga’s political history and its relevance to today’s debates about governance, authority, and cultural identity. The book leaves you with a sense of curiosity, a broadened perspective on how ideas travel across cultures and centuries, and the confidence to engage thoughtfully with South Asian history and thought.
Product Details
Author
Prakash Pandit
Publisher
PENGUIN SWADESH
Number of Pages
316
Language
Hindi
SKU
9789353492588
ISBN
9789353492588
Dimensions
20 x 14 x 4 cm
Binding
Paper Back
MRP: ₹ 299
₹ 254
₹ 45 Off