Articles on Yoga

Raja Yoga commonly refers to the royal or higher Yoga of meditation. While the term is not specifically mentioned in …

Root of Emotions   Which aspects of our nature are emotions most rooted in and how can we best understand …

Traditional Yoga, as defined in key Yoga texts like the Yoga Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita, is first of all …

Sri Krishna is the only human guru and incarnation of Vishnu called Yogavatara or the Avatar of Yoga, and Yogeshvara …

  Prana upholds the immunity of body and mind. This upholding prana is not simply the breath, with which it …

Today we are spending large amounts of time daily in front of computer screens, cell phones, other electrical items or …

Many religions honour their founder or great teacher in various ways. Hindu dharma is perhaps unique in honouring the guru or spiritual master as a principle in itself beyond any particular personality, philosophy or revelation.The true guru is a position of spiritual guidance, the illuminating presence of a higher awareness. The guru is not limited to any physical person, however exalted he or she may be.

What if the most powerful force for energizing all Yoga practices were as obvious and visible as the Sun? The …

  Sanskrit is to experiential spirituality what mathematics is to science. Sanskrit can unlock the mysteries of universal Consciousness just …

Shankara, the Great Yogi Shankaracharya, or Adi Shankara the teacher, is one of the greatest spiritual masters in the history …