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Thunderbolt Pose, or Diamond Pose, is a kneeling asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise. Ancient texts describe a variety of poses under this...6 KB (553 words) - 08:40, 4 February 2024
Iyengar Yoga, named after and developed by B. K. S. Iyengar, and described in his bestselling 1966 book Light on Yoga, is a form of yoga as exercise that...19 KB (1,706 words) - 15:33, 24 April 2024
Ashtanga yoga (Sanskrit: अष्टाङ्गयोग, romanized: aṣṭāṅgayoga, "the eight limbs of yoga") is Patanjali's classification of classical yoga, as set out in...39 KB (4,368 words) - 18:23, 9 June 2024
Yoga as exercise is a physical activity consisting mainly of postures, often connected by flowing sequences, sometimes accompanied by breathing exercises...101 KB (10,424 words) - 05:33, 22 June 2024
of schools of yoga, practices, and goals in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and traditional and modern yoga is practiced worldwide. Yoga-like practices...135 KB (15,014 words) - 19:17, 15 June 2024
Yoga as therapy is the use of yoga as exercise, consisting mainly of postures called asanas, as a gentle form of exercise and relaxation applied specifically...35 KB (3,793 words) - 10:03, 15 June 2024- Power Yoga is any of several forms of energetic vinyasa-style yoga as exercise developed in America in the 1990s. These include forms derived from Ashtanga...3 KB (324 words) - 04:35, 5 January 2024
- Kemetic yoga is a system of yoga which involves a combination of physical movements, deep breathing techniques and meditation. Developed in the 1970s,...6 KB (608 words) - 14:26, 11 March 2024
- Yoga. Despite this, American yoga has largely detached from its religious roots, becoming part of the cosmopolitan "global popular". Long before yoga...28 KB (3,247 words) - 07:32, 11 March 2024
- Judith Hanson Lasater (category American yoga teachers)California Yoga Teachers Association, the Iyengar Yoga Institute in San Francisco, and Yoga Journal magazine. She is the author of numerous books on yoga practice...10 KB (1,106 words) - 14:11, 11 June 2022
Props used in yoga include chairs, blocks, belts, mats, blankets, bolsters, and straps. They are used in postural yoga to assist with correct alignment...20 KB (1,994 words) - 15:10, 22 January 2024
Yoga mats are specially fabricated mats used to prevent hands and feet slipping during asana practice in modern yoga as exercise. An early variety made...20 KB (1,669 words) - 08:28, 4 May 2024
Modern yoga gurus are people widely acknowledged to be gurus of modern yoga in any of its forms, whether religious or not. The role implies being well-known...35 KB (2,635 words) - 07:01, 19 May 2024- California Yoga Teachers Association's newsletter, which was called The Word. Yoga Journal has repeatedly won Western Publications Association's Maggie Awards...14 KB (1,451 words) - 21:39, 18 August 2023
include Jnana Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, Laya Yoga and Hatha Yoga. The term Rāja Yoga originally referred to the ultimate goal of yoga, which is Samadhi...96 KB (9,056 words) - 07:16, 1 July 2024- Richard C. Miller (born 1948) is an American clinical psychologist, author, yoga scholar and advocate of yoga as therapy. Miller is the founder, executive...12 KB (1,292 words) - 15:44, 13 June 2024
Sexual abuse by yoga gurus is the exploitation of the position of trust occupied by a master of any branch of yoga for personal sexual pleasure. Allegations...30 KB (3,035 words) - 15:28, 3 July 2024- refers to Yoga-philosophy simply as Yoga. A systematic collection of ideas of Yoga is found in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, a key text of Yoga which has...52 KB (6,383 words) - 11:15, 27 June 2024
The Yoga Institute (abbreviated as TYI) is a government recognized non-profit organisation, known as the oldest organized yoga center in the world. It...22 KB (1,872 words) - 18:23, 21 April 2024
- reading material published by or in association with the Theosophical Society, Lucis Trust, and/or the Agni Yoga Society. Occultism is the metaphysics
- or no English, your words on yoga shall be heard in the West." I laughed. "Well, dear guruji, I hardly think the Americans will learn Bengali! Please bless
- and a yoga group. Patients were recruited between April 2004 and June 2005 from the American Lung Association better breathers club. The yoga therapies