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Yoga Nidra
1Sarawati, Satyananda. Yoga Nidra, Bihar School of Yoga. Bihar 2012.
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1Ritsos, Yannis. “January 4.” The poetry of impermanence, mindfulness and joy. Wisdom publications. 2017.
2Milne, Courtney. “Sundogs North of Swift Current.” University of Saskatchewan, University Archives & Special Collections, MG 410, Courtney Milne fonds, 017-574, (n.d.), www.library.usask.ca/courtneymilne/islandora/object/milne%3A81344. Reprinted with permission.
3Fienberg, Richard, Tresch. “What is a sundog, and how did ‘sundogs’ get their name?” Sky & Telescope, July 25 2006, www.skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-resources/astronomy-questions-answers/why-are-sundogs-called-by-that-name/.
4 Tattvaa Yogashala, Rishikesh, India: www.tattvaayoga.com/.