Everyone in life wants to be happy. Unfortunately, happiness and unhappiness are two sides of the same coin. Vedic scriptures clearly state that lasting happiness is a state of aananda,…
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I consider myself fortunate to be born in India, the great land of Rishis. I am proud to be a part of Vedic heritage. I am a physician, a scientist…
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Sage Patanjali defines it as “Yogaschitta vritti nirodhah” or to control the faculties of mind/Chitta”. The basic concept of yoga as per Sage Patanjali consists of 8 steps/parts/stages. Through aasanaas,…
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Definition: Yoga can be defined as "control the faculties of the mind (chitta)". Sage Patanjali defines it as “Yogaschitta vritti nirodhah” or to control the faculties of mind/Chitta”. Scriptures, including…
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Patanjali's Ashtanga Yoga Balvir Acharya Yoga is control of the fluctuation of the mind, then establishment of the jivatma (human soul) in its own self leading to the realization of…
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Abstract 21st century holds a unique place for yoga and the reason for that could be searched for in the increasing cases of the mental health and other physical elements.…