Significance of ‘Anjali Mudra’ in Yoga
The Anjali Mudra is a common hand posture used during the practice of yoga. It is often applied as the starting posture that leads to other postures. In Sanskrit, the…
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Yoga helps eliminate cancer if detected at an early stage
Swami Yoganad, a leading yoga master and the founder of Transformational Yoga(a new yogic system that creates techniques of hatha, tantra, mantra, raja, ashtanga and kundalini yoga to bring about…
Sethubandhasana (The Bridge Pose)
The English translation of the Sanskrit words Setu is bridge and Bandha means lock. Hence Sethubandhasana is also referred to as The Bridge Pose. This posture brings calmness to mind…
Siddhasana (The accomplished Pose or Adept Pose)
The Sanskrit word Siddha refers to accomplished or adept. Though Siddhasana requires lesser flexibility of legs in comparison to Padmasana, it still, facilitates concentration, relaxation and meditation bringing about a…
Padmasana (The Lotus Pose) Yoga Posture
Padmasana is considered as the best pose that could be adopted for meditation and is a popular pose. It seals the Prana, which is the vital energy of the body…
History of Yoga Postures
Yoga is all about postures. The postures of yoga have been evolved over thousands of years and there are numerous such postures. As India is the origin of Yoga, most…