 | Layayoga: The Definitive Guide to the Chakras and Kundalini by Shyam Sundar Goswami
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $14.95 Do you really want to know about ALL the chakras? I am defining this as the best book on chakras Ive ever read.Not for the Lay-tantric (lol), this is very advanced. It is NOT an easy read. I only recommend this book to advanced philosophers and practioners. Wonderful art too!
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 | The Techniques of Indian Embroidery by Anne Morrell
Buy used from: $15.00 This book has taught me how to use shisha mirrors and gold thread, and other materials in my own work. If you can get your paws on a copy of this, please do. Its worth the money.
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 | Pratyabhijnahrdayam: The Secret of Self-recognition (Sanskrit Text with Eng. Trans., Notes and Introd.)
Buy new: $16.00 / Used from: $10.97 Im still reading this and it is fascinating. As all of Jaideva Singhs works are. Merge with Jiva and find SIVA.
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| Siva Sutras: The Yoga of Supreme Identity by Jaideva Singh
The best translation of the Siva Sutras Ive experienced in a while. Get the hardcover if you can.
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 | Spanda-Karikas: The Divine Creative Pulsation by Jaideva Singh
Buy new: $23.95 / Used from: $14.86 This is added commentary on the Siva Sutras. Beautifully put together.
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| Vijnanabhairava or Divine Conciousness: A Treasury of 112 Types of Yoga by Jaideva Singh
Buy new: $18.95 / Used from: $13.09 112 types of yoga? READ IT & find out..asana is only a FRACTION of the yoga systems. Find out really why in this beautiful book.
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 | Eternity of Sound and the Science of Mantra by Pt. Shriram Sharma Acharya
Buy used from: $9.99 This is very good book of basics you really should know before using mantra. It explains why the sounds used are so important to use correctly. It is NOT a how to book, however, dont expect that. But it is an excellent commentary and must read.
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 | Sampoorna Yoga by Yogi Hari
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $11.32 Yogi Hari...is amazing. This easy to read book can help you get well on your way to daily living and basic asana & pranayama. JAI!
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 | Hatha Yoga Pradipika by Yogi Hari
Buy used from: $19.21 Another by Shri Yogi Hari. This is the CLEAREST most comprehensive Pradipika Ive ever read! Thank you Padma!Thank you Sri Hari!
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 | Yoga Sadhana Panorama by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati
Buy new: $16.79 / Used from: $15.99 This is a 2 volume set. This is volume 2, "Discusses discourses and actual Laya meditation practices given by Niranjananada during is visit to Europe in 1974"
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 | Yoga Sadhana Panorama by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati
Buy new: $16.79 / Used from: $15.84 This is Vol 1. topics include the Samkhya, Tantra, and Vedanta to Yoga & the sannyasa& the work of Bihar School. Please get BOTH volumes.
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 | Yoga to the Rescue: Remedies for Real Girls by Amy Luwis
Buy new: $11.01 / Used from: $6.49 I know it looks cheesy but its really SO ADORABLE and actually really useful! The drawings are so wonderful..its a cute little travel asana-yoga book. And at the price, you cant go wrong. Trust me any girl would love this book!
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 | The Chakra Bible: The Definitive Guide to Chakra Energy by Patricia Mercier
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $8.96 Again, a wonderful little chunky travel book of main chakras, healing gems, asana, and well being. It really is a great book. I find myself toting it in my backpack all the time!
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 | India (Country Guide) by Sarina Singh
Buy new: $19.79 / Used from: $18.99 Not only is this a thick and wonderful book to use for any trip to anywhere in India, but it has lots of stories and history. I love Lonelyplanet!
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 | South India (Regional Guide) by Sarina Singh
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $14.26 Very thorough book on S India. I am plannng to go there and Ill be sure to pack this!
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 | A Systematic Course in the Ancient Tantric Techniques of Yoga and Kriya by Swami Satyananda Saraswati
Buy new: $100.00 If I were to have only ONE book on yoga it would be this. Covers EVERYTHING. Perfect for students and teachers alike. Worth every penny. Its HUGE! I love this book so much.
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 | The Hidden Glory of India by Steven J. Rosen
Buy new: $12.95 / Used from: $0.08 This s a really cool little gem of a book for your bag! Its pictures are GORGEOUS! Its arranged kind of like a "collage" Its by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust so you know its nice! It has a few pages on just about everything India. Nice thick pages too!
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 | Nepal (Country Guide) by Bradley Mayhew
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $14.00 Great LP guide for Nepal. I love Lonely Planet books...now if they would justbring back the television show.
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 | Theory and Practice of Tabla
Buy used from: $21.74 This is the book my Teacher Shivadam will be teaching me with. There is a generous foreword by Zakir Hussain.
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| The Sitar by Manfred Junius
Buy new: $14.82 / Used from: $15.38 This is the exceptional book my husband is learning to play sitar with our Teacher, Shivadam.
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 | The Book of Secrets: Keys to Love and Meditation by Osho
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $18.68 Read this with an open mind. Its over 1000 pages and will make you go thru many stages of emotion.
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