Tantra is a part of a sadhana. Hath Yoga is a term used for Yoga techniques. While hatha means ‘willful’ or ‘forceful’, its division into the two ha meaning “sun” and tha meaning “moon” refers to the balance of masculine
What may be permissible at one time, or in one place, may not be so at another time, and in another place. Desire for fruit is the only universal prohibition. Desirelessness is obligatory. Knowledge without devotion will be like a
If you have read what has been written about cancer, you may have noticed that opinions and concepts seem to change frequently, sometimes dramatically. But the fundamental physiology, the chemistry, and the very basis of your existence have not changed.
A satellite in a geostationary orbit (remaining over one location on the Earth) is held in place because of the perfect balance between gravity (centripetal force) and its inertia (centrifugal force). Imagine that the satellite stopped its forward motion of
One of the biggest problem in Yoga studios is, the teacher is doing asanas and speaking. This is a sure way to cause damage to yourself. If you want to do Yoga, do it in a proper way. There are
Competition from peers, long office hours and perpetual traffic jams – an everyday story of an office-goer. After all, what much can we do to fight these? Challenges have become a part of our day-to-day life at work and stress
The bottom of a lake we cannot see, because its surface is covered with ripples. It is only possible for us to catch a glimpse of the bottom, when the ripples have subsided, and the water is calm. If the
While addressing the 69th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 27, 2014, the Honorable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi urged the world community to adopt an International Day of Yoga. On December 11, 2014, the
If you become capable of relaxing the body voluntarily, then you will be able to help your mind relax voluntarily. The whole art and science of meditation is to expand our consciousness to become one with the cosmic consciousness, The
June 21 is a great day for India and for Yoga. With the unparallel support by 178 countries in a matter of just 2 months has given us an official acceptance that Yoga was originated in India. Now, people can
