Category: Yoga

International Yoga Day 2023Embracing Humanity : Uniting hearts, Inspiring changeThe practice of yoga transcends borders and cultural boundaries, uniting people from diverse backgrounds. Yoga's popularity has spread globally, leading to cross-cultural exchanges, mutual understanding, and appreciation. Yoga's positive influence on individuals has the potential to create a ripple effect, inspiring positive change, and harmony on a global scale. Yoga provides opportunities for individuals to come together, forming communities cantered around shared values and practices. Yoga studios, retreats, and workshops create spaces where people can connect, support each other, and foster a sense of belonging. These communities enhance social connections, reduce isolation, and promote a sense of unity among humanity.Yoga and humanity share a profound and interconnected relationship. The Yoga asanas (physical postures), pranayama (breathing exercises), and meditation, promotes physical health,…

Which country is best for Yoga study? – Does this question bother or confuse you? In this blog let’s understand the importance of learning Yoga in India which will help you take the right decision in your Yogic Journey.Why Yoga in India?India is known as the birthplace of yoga, and for good reason. It is here that the ancient practice of yoga was developed and refined over thousands of years, and it is still considered one of the best places in the world to study and practice yoga today. For those looking to become internationally certified yoga teachers, India offers a wide range of teacher training programs that provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to teach yoga professionally, both in India and abroad.One of the main advantages of…

Becoming an international yoga teacher in India requires a combination of dedication, hard work, and a deep understanding of yoga. It is essential to develop a strong practice and gain experience teaching before seeking international opportunities. This blog will help you understand some of the key learnings and practises that you should adopt before you start teaching. Develop a Strong Practice: Before you can teach yoga, you need to develop a strong personal practice. Practice yoga regularly and consistently and deepen your practise by focusing on a deeper understanding of the postures: its anatomy and alignment, its philosophy and breath work, and the meditation that will suit a particular asana sequencing. Example a back bending vinyasa sequence can end with a meditation practise focusing on heart and throat chakra. Your…

Yoga has gained immense popularity in recent years, and it's no surprise that many people are considering it as a career option. Yoga is a practice that encompasses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, and it offers a wide range of benefits to people of all ages and backgrounds. If you are passionate about yoga and want to turn it into a career, here are some things to consider..Understanding and practically applying the Yogic practices.Firstly, you need to gain a deep understanding of the practice. It's not just about learning the postures, but also about understanding the philosophy behind yoga. This includesThe principles of AyurvedaAyurveda is a traditional holistic system of medicine that originated in India more than 5,000 years ago. The term "Ayurveda" comes from the Sanskrit words "Ayur," meaning…

Are you looking for a good Yoga instructor course, but confused with the variety of courses available? In this blog we will take you through the different levels of Yoga Instructor course offered by Yoga Alliance which will help you to decide the best course for you. What is RYT and significance of Yoga Alliance? The Yoga Alliance is a non-profit organization that was found in 1999 to promote and support the practice of yoga. It is the largest international yoga organization, with over 100,000 registered yoga teachers and schools from around the world. The primary mission of the Yoga Alliance is to establish and maintain standards for yoga teacher training programs and yoga schools. It provides a platform for yoga teachers and schools to register and maintain their credentials,…

Cow pose, also known as Bitilasana in Sanskrit, is a simple yet effective yoga posture that is often performed in combination with Cat Pose (Marjaryasana) as part of a flowing sequence. The pose gets its name from the gentle, graceful movements of a cow's body as it moves through the fields.Cow pose is an excellent way to warm up the spine and stretch the back, neck, and chest muscles. It can also help to improve posture and increase spinal flexibility. Additionally, it can be used as a gentle way to release tension and stress from the body.Overall, Cow pose is a great addition to any yoga practice and can be easily modified to suit your individual needs and abilities. As with any yoga pose, it's important to listen to your…

Child's Pose, also known as Balasana in Sanskrit, is a gentle and relaxing yoga posture that is often used as a resting position between more strenuous asanas. The pose is named after the way a child may curl up into a ball when tired or seeking comfort. Balasana, is a yoga posture that has a deep philosophical meaning rooted in the practice of yoga. In Sanskrit, the word "Bala" means child and "asana" means posture. This posture represents the child-like quality of innocence, surrender, and trust. When practicing Child's Pose, one is symbolically returning to a state of innocence and surrendering to the present moment. In yoga philosophy, the practice of surrender is a key aspect of spiritual growth. By surrendering control and releasing the ego, one can access a…