I’d like one that not only covers the basic poses, but covers some of the history of yoga & explains the benefits of the poses.
What books you recommend for an absolute beginner?
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I would recommend any of following:
“Yoga Mind and Body”, Sivananda Yoga Center
http://www.amazon.com/Yoga-Min.....038;sr=1-2
“How to Use Yoga”, by Mira Mehta
http://www.amazon.com/How-Use-.....pd_sim_b_5
“Yoga: The Iyengar Way”, by Silva Mehta:
http://www.amazon.com/Yoga-Iye.....038;sr=8-6
“Yoga the Path to Holistic Health,” by B. K. S. Iyengar
http://www.amazon.com/B-K-S-Iy.....038;sr=8-3
Namaste’
dwb
For Beginners, I would recommend:
Yoga Anatomy
http://www.booksvariety.com/yoga-anatomy
and
The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice
http://www.booksvariety.com/th.....l-practice
Couple of other interesting books on Yoga are:
Yoga as Medicine: The Yogic Prescription for Health and Healing
http://www.booksvariety.com/yo.....nd-healing
Yoga Beats Asthma: Simple Exercises and Breathing Techniques to Relieve Asthma and Other Respiratory Disorders
http://www.booksvariety.com/yo.....-disorders
Yoga Nidra Meditation CD: Extreme Relaxation of Conscious Deep Sleep
http://www.booksvariety.com/yo.....ep-sleep-2
Yoga for Movement Disorders: Rebuilding Strength, Balance and Flexibility for Parkinson’s Disease and Dystonia
http://www.booksvariety.com/yo.....d-dystonia
Every Woman’s Yoga: How to Incorporate Strength, Flexibility, and Balance into Your Life
http://www.booksvariety.com/ev.....-your-life
Relax and Renew: Restful Yoga for Stressful Times
http://www.booksvariety.com/re.....sful-times
All the best
Try the health section of http://www.thebestbooks.org.