Practiced around by millions around the world, Iyengar Yoga is arguably the most popular form of Yoga in the world right now. Taught by late Sri B.K.S Iyengar, yoga postures and breathing techniques have benefitted people with a wide variety of issues from recurring cold to chronic illnesses, bad breath to arthritis, obesity to diabetes, …
B.K.S Iyengar promoted and propagated Yoga practice which focused on breath, awareness, and intelligence. Individual capacity was given more significance than a race to attain the perfect posture. Guruji’s teaching methods were an amalgamation of ancient and modern. He never tried to force the ancient solutions to modern issues rather found a middle path that …
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This very moment while you are reading this, billions of people will be getting deep into the precision and correct alignment of a posture through a technique taught by the most popular Indian yoga teacher of modern times- Bellur Krishnamachar Sundaram Iyengar or BKS Iyengar. Guru Iyengar’s 85 years of studying, practicing, and teaching yoga …
Ajna chakra or third eye chakra is the most famous and popular chakra. The popularity comes from stories around the world where people had a mystical experience and out of body experiences due to energy activation at this center. This chakra is located at the center of the eyebrows, in the middle of the forehead. …
Out of the seven chakras in the body, Throat or Vishuddhi Chakra is the fifth chakra. Vishuddhi is Sanskrit word for pure and filtered. Having the Kundalini energy balanced, activated, and awakened by various means, the consciousness of a practitioner rises to a very high level at this chakra. At this level, all the MAYA …
Centre of occult, speech, and health: Throat or Vishuddhi Chakra Read More »
Out of the seven chakras in the body, Anahata chakra is the fourth chakra, it is in the middle. Before this, we discussed the chakras. The first chakra Mooladhaar, second Swadishthaan, and Manipur below it and Vishuddhi, Ajnya, and Sahastrar above it. Anahata is a Sanskrit word which means unstruck sound. If you go by …
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Lord Krishna in his divine ancient text SRIMAD BHAGVADGEETA teaches the disillusioned warrior –Arjuna about qualities of a true Yogi. He says one who sacrifices his PRANA in APAAN and APAAN in PRANA, makes a stable and steadfast progression in the spiritual journey. PRANA VAAYU being the life energy controlling the inhalation or intake while …
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A balanced chakra allows a person to reach his full potential as an individual in various facets of life. For this, we should know what exactly chakras are. The second chakra is known as Swadishthan or the Sacral Chakra. This chakra is related to the beauty of inner creativity. It is the depth of knowledge …
Good health is one of the most critical assets of any family. At times it might be challenging to maintain due to the hectic lifestyles we live. Often well-meaning friends and family implore you to relax and not to stress. One of the things that can most certainly help you look after your well-being is …
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Our body has the very first chakra called Muladhara, or Root chakra. This Kundalini power or SHAKTI passes through various energy vortex or centers i.e CHAKRAS. As Kundalini pierces through these CHAKRAS and moves upwards, an individual discovers a new facet of being, higher level of consciousness and gains control over his sense and motor …
Knowing about the first Chakra: Root or Muladhara Read More »