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The Secrets of Yoga (1st Edition) by Jennie Bittleston, Simon Fielding, Gillian Emerson-Roberts (Editor), Dorling Kindersley Publishing Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-7894-6781-X / 078946781X ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6781-2 / 9780789467812 Originally emerging some 4,000 years ago in the Indian subcontinent, yoga began as a philosophy--the word yoga means "oneness" in Sanskrit--to develop deeper meditation. While meditation is still an important element of the practice today, the role of asanas, or poses, has increased over time to ena |