Dr Swami Nirmalananda

Yogic Management Of Cancer explains cancer and its causes in a practical way in the light of modern scientific understanding and the yogic perspective. Advice is offered on applying yoga to help manage cancer and the effects of conventional ttreatmens at all levels of being. Useful yogic tools presented include yogic practices, yogic lifetyle and diet, and practices for self-observation and cultivation of positive attitudes.

Detailed practices are included to help regain health and reconnect with the self. Where recovery is not possible, people with cancer are helped towards a positive acceptance of death, and advice is offered on preparation for dying.

About the Author:

Dr. Swami Nirmalananda, MBBS, DA, MD (Mumbai) graduated in medicine in 1974. She worked as a consultant anaesthesiologist in Mumbai (India) hospitals until 1997. Her association with Swami Satyananda Saraswati and the Bihar School of Yoga / Satyananda Yoga began in 1986 and she became a yoga teacher. Since 1997 she has continued to be based at BSY, Munger, India.

Dr. Swami Nirmalananda has taught and lectured extensvely in yoga, particulalry applied yogic science, and she coordinates the research work of the Yoga Research Foundation.… (meer)