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- Ancient Indian Poetry - the Treasury of Well-Turned VerseThis paper will give you an in-depth view of the evolution of ancient Indian poetry. More specifically, the article deals with "The Treasury of Well-Turned Verse".
- Basics of Vedic Hindu Astrology (Part 2) - PanchangaThe five basic astronomical elements of Panchanga are enough to accommodate all variations of planetary positions. Planetary positions will influence the physical and mental well being of all people.
- The Basic Information About Yoga and the Eight Limbs of YogaYoga originated from India thousands of years ago. The word yoga comes from a sanskrit word that means "union". It is the union of the mind, body, and soul.
- Importance of SoundIt is a sort of researched analysis of importance of sound in various aspects of life
Basic Yoga Glossary: English Translations of Sanskrit WordsThis article points newcomers to yoga to glossaries that explain in English the terms that Sanskrit, the ancient language of yoga, uses to describe the poses and concepts surrounding the practice of yoga.- AsanaAn acrostic poem on yoga asanas.
- DarshanFree verse ode to Amma's darshan (Divine Blessing).
Yesterday, Today, and TomorrowHow the three are different and, yet, intertwined with each other.- Yoga an Alternative ExerciseYoga was first experimented with in the US in the 1960's and has steadily grown in popularity since. Approximately 30 million Americans practice Hatha yoga.
- Interesting Facts About YogaYoga is a popular form of exercise and relaxation. The best information can be gathered from attending yoga classes and practicing yoga on your own. Here are a few fun tidbits that were gathered from a yoga class that I took several years ago.
- 27 Things to Know About Yoga by Victoria Klein27 Things to Know About Yoga by Victoria Klein explains the basics of yoga and even some things that those who practice it often may not know.
Yoga, a Brief Historical PerspectiveYoga, A Brief Historical Perspective outlines yoga's beginnings in India and how it has evolved since coming to America.- The Yoga of HathaIn this brief article I have a light-shedding discussion with yoga trainer Maureen Brunnler
Ways to Find Inner StrengthMany people define inner strength as a force of will. Oddly, true inner strength is often just the opposite. To find real inner strength, we have to find a way to weather life's tribulations with peace and calm.- What You Need to Understand About YogaYoga is not only a series of physical postures or meditative practices. It is a form of understanding, of realizing our interactions in life, trying to improve them, trying to understand the needs of the body, the mind and of the spirit.
- Yoga - the Incredible Art of LivingYoga is a conscious effort, an incredible art of living to fuse the gross material, physical, mental, intellectual and spiritual dimensions within one's being - the process of ultimate happiness and self-actualization.
- Sanskrit Language and the Hindu ReligionWhen people say that paganism has been taken over by the monotheistic religions, they don't mean in India, where the ancient religion of the Indo-Europeans continues as always.
The Health Benifits of YogaSome of the mental and physicals attributes are listed, in this look at the many practices of Yoga.- New to Yoga? Here's Everything You Need to Know to Get StartedMaking the decision to practice a yoga exercise regime is only the first step, next you need to decide what type of yoga is right for you. Let this guide help you on your quest to mind and body connectedness
- A Beginner's Guide to YogaThere is more to yoga than turning yourself into a human pretzel, with all those impossible knots. Yoga is definitely not just for those with flexible bodies, but for anyone who wants to live a healthier, balanced life.
- Yoga: Not a Style of Life but a Lifestyle and a Life in ItselfYoga has successfully emerged not only as a mere form of exercise but also as an alternative form of medicine. It has an integral role to play in attaining spirituality which makes it important to be aware of its benefits.
- Yoga for Runners: Getting StartedBoth yoga and running share the athletics components of endurance, strength, flexibility and a need for mental attention. An increasing number of runners are welcoming a yoga practice into their training.
How to Improve Your Life with Yoga?It can be classified into 5 types to suit the temperaments of its users. That is BAKTHI YOGA, KARMA YOGA, JNANA YOGA, HATHA YOGA, and RAJA YOGA.
YOGA WISDOM: Cool the Body, Calm the MindHow are you unconsciously adding fuel to your inner fire? Here are some yoga, pranayama and meditation practices to bring you into equilibrium.- Yoga: 5 Recommended Poses for BeginnersPlease refer to the picture of each pose from the websites listed at the end of my content for a greater understanding of what the pose is about. It is best to find a Yoga class in your neighborhood to enhance your practice and learn proper technique.
Top Yoga WebsitesHere are some of the top websites to get you started on the journey that is yoga or deepen and inspire your current practice.
Great Yoga Quotes for InspirationGreat Quotes about yoga to energize and inspire your yoga practice.- Kalidasa - the Prolific Indian WriterThis article discusses ancient Indian Drama and Literature.
- Yoga and Its BenefitsThis article will help you up in knowing what yoga is, along with the types of yoga and their benefits.
- Yoga: The Benefits of This Alternative ExerciseYoga is known as an alternative to working out. This article will show you the benefits of including yoga to your routine.
- List of English Words of Hindu Religious OriginThis is a list of words that have entered into the English language from Hindu Religious origion. The Colonial Rule in India, Christian Missionaries and English lexicographers were responsible for adopting the words into English
- Being a Christian and Practicing YogaYou can be a Christian and do yoga. It doesn't take away from your faith in God.
- Aryan Descendents in AsiaAryan peoples in Asia are a collection of ethnic groups. Such as Persian, Kurds, Pashtun, Tajiks and Balochs
- Relaxation at Your FingertipsAn easy technique to make you feel calm and relaxed that you can do anywhere.
Easy Yogaone small way to get flexible- Getting Started with YogaWhat you need to get started with Yoga.
Prof. Ananthan, a Scholar in Three LanguagesHave you ever met a person like Prof. Ananthan. He is a scholar in three languages, English, Tamil and Sanskrit, and in addition Math.- Benefits of Practicing Yoga in Daily LifeI have written this article in order to reflect the importance of yoga and how beneficial practicing it can be in our daily life.
Start Stretching: Basic Yoga StancesYoga is all about concentrating on your mind and body to bind yourself to God. It's all about disciplining yourself to balance your mind, soul, and emotions, so that you can connect with your spirits.- What is Yoga? - A Lot More than You Might ThinkOutside India, yoga has become mainly associated with the practice of asanas (postures) and Hatha Yoga (yoga as exercise).
