February 8th, 2010 admin
By Jai Prakash Srivastavabr /br /With the stress that has overtaken the lives of most of us; we search for the ways to find mental peace. Yoga is best known amongst the people as the physical practices that include breathing practices, moderate stretches accompanied by progressive relaxation. These are the physica….
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By Jai Prakash Srivastavabr /br /Sometimes in the midst of this fast paced world, we are overwelmed by daily stress and it becomes difficult to relax. This is when we can direct our attention toward a inward awareness and ways to rejuvenate. Yoga is one of the ways to do this. It has been proven to have healing effects over the ages and provides a safe haven from all worries and everyday stress. You too should try a yoga lifestyle to develo….
Soothe yourself with Sacred Music
By Karan Khalsabr /br /Yoga, the ancient Indian philosophy for a balanced mind, body and soul came from the Sanskrit word ‘yuj’. The word ‘Yuj’ means to unite or to integrate. 5,000 years ago, the Vedic people started this practice which was very much popular then for its proven scient….
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February 7th, 2010 admin
By Mercedes Asplandbr /br /This is the latest article in our yoga central series and today we will be looking at a pose known as Monkey Pose or Hanumanasana. We will look at how to properly carry out the pose, the benefits you can get from it and anything that you need to consider before beginning. Please read the entire article before trying the pose.
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Yoga Central - Bow Pose
By Mercedes Asplandbr /br /This is the latest article in our yoga central series and today we will be looking at a pose known as bow pose or Dhanurasana. We will look at how to properly carry out the pose, the benefits you can get from it and anything that you need to consider before beginning. Please read the entire article before trying the pose.
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February 5th, 2010 admin
Yoga Postures
Yoga is the best set of exercises not only for a healthy body bit a healthy mind as well. The different yoga postures are geared towards improving the health and flexibility of different parts of the body as well as improving concentration power. Yoga has hundreds of postures that are categorized in groups according to their functions and the part of the body that they specialize in. Yoga has simple and advanced body postures that are used to strengthen and flexibility to one’s spinal column as well as other parts of the body like the arms, legs and abs. yoga postures also help to tone the body and keep it in shape. They also help in building stronger muscles and increase the immunity of the body towards diseases. Yoga postures can be practiced by people in any age group. Yoga postures provide physical as well as mental stability and flexibility. The yoga postures were developed thousands of years ago by different yoga gurus. Each guru developed different yoga postures and taught them to his students. In addition to simple yoga postures for beginners, there are sequences for advanced students as well. It is often said that maximum benefits are derived by your body with the help of yoga postures that are acceptable to your body. If you are a beginner then you should consult a yoga guru who would teach you the right yoga postures. He will begin with teaching you simple yoga postures and then move on to teaching you advanced yoga postures. Regular practice of yoga postures like sitting and standing postures would make your spinal column stronger and also make a considerable improvement in your thinking power. This is because sitting postures concentrate more on breathing exercises that purify the mind and improve thinking power. In case you don’t want to learn yoga postures from a yogic guru then you can browse the internet and download videos of yoga postures. You can choose to download those postures that you are comfortable doing. You can also buy videos of yoga postures and practice yoga postures right at home at your own convenience. Another wonderful way to learn the yoga postures is through yoga software. These softwares remove the drawbacks of videos and helps one learn yoga postures correctly. It is necessary to do some warm up and stretching exercise before you start doing yoga postures. This will loosen the joints and muscles and make you ready for the intense yoga session ahead. free yoga positions
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