Yoga Articles

1). Yoga: The Most Effective Scoliosis Exercise By : Saurabh Jain
Scoliosis is a condition in which a person has side-to-side spinal curves in addition to the normal curves through which the lower portion of the human back curves inwards. The most effective remedy for such a condition is Scoliosis exercises. Although many exercises help in reducing the Scoliosis-related problems, yoga is considered the best Scoliosis exercise.
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2). The 5 Divine Sheaths of the subtle human body. By : Yuga Rishi
he trend of 5-faced photographs and images of Gayatri is seen, so that those who take recourse to the spiritual practice of this MahaMantra, ask a pertinent question as to what we should do in future? Mantra chanting, meditation, eulogies to God, reading religious texts, sacrificial fire rites etc. are preliminary practices. As a result of this, the preliminary goal of purification of the body and concentration of the mind is achieved.
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3). Yoga in Practice: Anger Management (Part 2) By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
So how can this violent chain of events, within the mind, be prevented? How can the ego and intolerance be controlled? - Through self-realization - also known as, “Vichara.”
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4). History of Yoga By : Rob Daniels
Yoga is a union of body, mind, and spirit. The history of yoga is long and steeped in tradition. Yoga is an ancient system of health and fitness which originated in India. The word yoga has its first mention in the Rig Veda, the oldest of the sacred texts. Those that study Yoga estimate it's age to be four thousand year. The history of Yoga can be divided into four main periods which are the pre-classical period, classical period, post-classical period and modern period.
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5). The CHAKRA CENTERS and the capacity of activating them-Part 1 By : Yuga Rishi
In ancient times researchers of Soul Sciences very intricately discovered conscious principles of the subtle world. In this very human body (microcosm) they found the mirror-image of the material world (macrocosm). Whatever one perceives in the gross world is present in the human body in a subtle form. Hence instead of carrying out research studies.
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6). The CHAKRA CENTERS and the capacity of activating them-Part 2 By : Yuga Rishi
Everyone knows about the 6 Chakras. In reality they are 7 in number. The seventh Chakra is Sahasrar and is generally not counted because it is the leader of all subordinate Chakras. Thus the 7 energy Chakras (plexuses) are symbols of 7 Lokas (worlds), 7 Rishis, 7 seers and 7 continents. A description of energies and forms associated with each Chakra can be found in many scriptures pertaining to spiritual practices.
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7). Yoga Exercises For Pregnant Women By : Mike Singh
Did you know that yoga is recommended for pregnant women? Read on to find out which exercises will they derive the greatest benefit from ...
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8). Kapalabhati - A Breathing Exercise By : Sharon Hopkins
Kapalabhati is a very important asana and it should be part of your daily practice. This pose is also known as the Fire Breathing Pose, due to intake and outlet of air, with force. The exercise purifies your lungs and nasal passage. It is one of the powerful breathing exercises which help the entire body. It is one of a kind of the breathing exercises in Pranayama.
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9). Some Simple Yoga Exercises to Improve General Health and Sexual Abilities By : Knut Holt
A healthy anal and genital area is of great importance both for the general well-being and for the sexual abilities. The same is thrue about a healthy respiratory tract and breathing apparatus. Here are presented three poses and three breathing exercises that have the following effects when done together in a series: -They stimulate the physiological functions of the genital and anal area.
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10). Yoga - A Help During Your Menstruation Days By : Kevin Pederson
As everyone does yoga including women there are days during which you are extremely tired due to the bleeding. During such times yoga helps in removing the pain which many women have and go through all their life. It is very important that to know that in yoga during menstruation there are some poses which should be avoided and some poses which will help in easing your pain.
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11). The Relationship between Yoga, Meditation, and Self-Hypnosis By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
Each one of these healing methods is thousands of years old. The exact origins of meditation and self-hypnosis are not known. We do know that Yoga existed over 5,000 years ago in the Indus Valley. Despite the evidence that each of these methods creates peace of mind, within the practitioner, they have only recently gained worldwide attention for their results.
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12). Yoga Postures and Yoga Asanas By :
Copyright 2006 Rob Daniels Many yoga styles have been derived from classical yoga, and are designed to suit various preferences. Most of the different yoga positions practiced fall into one of two categories: meditative or therapeutic. There are literally hundreds of yoga basic positions or yoga asanas. All of the yoga positions are designed to provide benefits for both the mind and the body.
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13). Chair Yoga Vinyasa Flow By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
[Health-and-Fitness: Yoga] Here is an option for your Chair Yoga classes. There are seated flows and standing flows from the back, or side, of the chair. “The flow,” which we know as “Vinyasa,” is synchronized breathing with movement. This brings to mind vigorous Yoga classes for young, energetic, and fit Yoga students. However, Vinyasa can be gentle, too.
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14). Tantra Yoga Secrets By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
When you consider the main Indian Yoga styles, Tantra Yoga is probably the most controversial of them all. So what is the problem? Is it our "sexual hang-ups" or is it something more? What is the origin of Tantra Yoga? Is it all linked to the Kama Sutra or is there more to it?
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15). Yoga for Women’s Health By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
Lately, there has been a big stir about the University of California study that reveals many benefits of practicing Yoga for women. Some of the benefits are as follows: Fewer eating disorders Less self objection Better self image Less preoccupation with physical appearance Healthy eating habits Let’s stop for a moment and think about the big picture.
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16). Yoga for Beginners: How to take those first steps into Yoga By : Foras Aje
Yoga is all around us these days. From Sting to Madonna, to maybe even your next door neighbor, everyone is hooked upon this fitness craze and with good cause. As a form of physical exercise, Yoga indeed is a force to be reckoned with. But just how can one go about using yoga for beginners? It is my hope that as a Yoga practitioner and enthusiast, this article will be of assistance in this regard.
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17). Power Of Yoga in Weight Loss By : Vijay Kumar
Yoga is originally developed in India five thousand years back and recognized as best exercise for weight loss.
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18). How to Shift Gears, Change Careers, and Become a Yoga Teacher (Part 1) By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
Do you enjoy practicing Yoga? Does teaching Yoga seem like your ultimate dream job? Does the thought of becoming a Yoga teacher feel like a “calling from within?” How would you pay your bills teaching Yoga? If your life mission is becoming a Yoga teacher; let’s look at a few practical solutions to your obstacles.
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19). Yoga in Practice: In Search of the Perfect Yoga (Part 2) By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
Shouldn’t we just be happy that someone else is trying, or practicing, Yoga - instead of sitting on the couch? If you are a Yoga teacher, do not encourage this kind of thinking.
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20). The Journey Of Yoga Through Mind By : Rebecca Prescott
Yoga is a transformative art, and deceptively simple. At least, although the advanced yoga postures are in fact difficult to the unpracticed, and look it, the changes that yoga can bring into one's life belie the apparent simplicity of stretching muscles. After all, we stretch muscles at the gym during a warm up. So what is the basic difference between yoga and regular workouts, including pilates.
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21). Benefiting From Your Yoga Practice By : Stephen Kreutzer
Yoga is not only an extremely popular form of exercise, but depending on the form you practice, can be exciting or calming, social or meditative, energizing or relaxing. No matter which of these best describes your yoga class, here are a few tips to help you get the most out of every class you attend. * Go to yoga class with an empty stomach. Yoga is full bending, twisting, lengthening, stretching, and strength moves.
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22). Yoga Creates A Balance Between The Body, Mind And Soul. By : Yoga Guru
Yoga is an ancient science that aims to create a balance between the body, mind and soul, thereby curing physical mental and spiritual disorders that are caused by this imbalance. In common language, yoga means union; it’s a union of the individual consciousness with the super-consciousness. To be exact, yoga aims at reminding the individual of this union that already exists and has merely been forgotten.
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23). Using Yogic Posture Exercises as Workout Routine By : Sanjay Johari
Proper practice of Yogic posture exercises can ensure lifetime fitness. Though these exercises can be combined with other work-outs, they can by themselves provide all the workout routine you need for maintaining a good health.
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24). Benefits of Matsyasana By : Kevin Pederson
The name given to every asana derives its inspiration from nature. As this pose happens to look like a fish it is known as matsyasna - fish pose.
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25). Yoga And Its Importance By : Paul MacIver
Yoga is a traditional system of healing for the mind and body. It means union. It is a popular belief that yoga can cleanse your body of toxins and improve muscle tone, as well as help in blood circulation. Yoga was first originated in India, where it still remains a living tradition and is followed as a means to enlightenment. This spiritual practice has been evolving for more than 5,000 years now.
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