Before going to an Ashram

One of our website founders, Otto, headed off to India this past spring to stay in an Ashram.  We’d like to share with you some of his experiences and insights throughout his journey.  For those of you who have never been hopefully this will be encouragement to go and for those of you who have…

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Study Yoga in India: Top 10 Reasons

Thinking of studying yoga in India? Here are 10 reasons why you should. 1. Study in the birthplace of yoga It is no secret that India is the birthplace of yoga. If studies are correct, yoga has been a part of India’s ethos for over 5,000 years. Understanding and connecting to the history and traditions…

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International Yoga Festival

March 1-7, 2012 – Rishikesh, India   What is the International Yoga Festival? Parmarth Niketan is a top yoga center in our book “Yoga in India: a Journey to the Top 24 Yoga Places” and co-hosts the annual International Yoga Festival. This one-week festival located in Rishikesh, otherwise known as the birthplace of yoga, offers…

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