Traditional India Yoga for the World
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Swami Sivananda, a revered spiritual leader and yoga guru, has been an emblem of health, vitality, and spiritual wisdom. His teachings emphasize body, mind, and spirit interconnectedness, offering a holistic approach to living a long, healthy, and fulfilling life. His theoretical principles are drawn from a life dedicated to pursuing spiritual and physical well-being. In…
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In today’s fast-paced work environment, many office workers find themselves glued to their desks for hours on end. Prolonged sitting and poor posture can lead to stress, tension, and various health issues. Fortunately, incorporating desk yoga into your daily routine can provide much-needed relaxation and physical relief. Here are ten desk yoga poses that can…
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Back pain is a common ailment that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether caused by poor posture, muscle strain, or underlying health conditions, back pain can significantly impact one’s quality of life. Fortunately, yoga offers a natural and effective way to alleviate back pain through specific asanas (postures) that strengthen, stretch, and align the spine…
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In today’s fast-paced world, anxiety and depression have become common diseases, impacting millions of people globally. While modern medicine offers various treatments, many embrace holistic practices like yoga to complement their healing journey. Yoga, an ancient practice rooted in Indian philosophy, offers profound benefits for mental health, particularly in alleviating anxiety and depression. This blog…
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Happy National Nutrition Week! Every year During 1st to 7th of September the world celebrates the power of food to nourish our bodies and minds, regardless of individual differences. We all have unique needs and preferences, and a healthy approach to nutrition recognizes this diversity. India has its own ancient system of medicine that emphasizes…
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Yoga, an ancient tradition born in India, has grown into a worldwide phenomenon beyond physical fitness. It is a pathway to holistic well-being—the unification of physical postures by regulating the flow of breath and meditation, coupled with ideals of ethical living standards. The following guide gives insight into yoga asana—its meaning, benefits, and how to…
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“Yoga techniques for mindfulness are more than just exercises; they are invitations to live more fully in the present moment. They offer a way to navigate the complexities of life with grace, presence, and awareness. As we continue to explore and integrate these practices into our lives, we discover the true essence of mindfulness: a…
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“Incorporating yoga into your daily routine is a powerful step toward holistic health. It’s a practice that nurtures not just the physical body but also the mind and spirit. Whether you’re seeking to alleviate physical pain, manage stress, or find mental clarity, yoga offers a path to achieving those goals. By embracing yoga, you embark…
Read MoreO.P. Tiwari (*1933 in North India) is one of the great living Pranayama masters of India. He is a direct disciple of Swami Kuvalayananda, the founder of Kaivalyadhama Lonavla Institute and Ashram. For many years he was the leader of this world-renowned institute, which links Yoga tradition and science. With great integrity, he has been…
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BY ELIZABETH CHEEK I started practising Yoga about 3 years ago, and after exploring for a few months, I found Traditional Hatha Yoga at Atmavikasa in Mysore, India. My initial reaction to attending my first course was: “The first few weeks were a complete mental battle. Everything I thought I knew about Yoga or myself…
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BY ADITHI MATHEWS According to the holy book, The Bhagavad Gita, Yoga is defined as ‘’the journey of the self, through the self, to the self.” Most Yogis who have been practicing Yoga will realise that the experience lies in the journey of Yoga, although there is the ultimate destination – Samadhi. This journey keeps…
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