Editorial team Bikram Yoga : Hot Yoga Bikram Yoga (Bikram Parmar), also known as Hot Yoga, is a style of yoga developed by Bikram Choudhury and a Los Angeles, California based company. Choudhury claims that his method is the only true hat... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Hatha Yoga : hata illustrated anatomy of hatha yoga pradipika Hatha Yoga is the path of Physical Yoga is the most popular branch of Yoga. Hatha Yoga considered body as a vehicle for the soul. Hatha represents opposing energies: hot and cold, male and female, pos... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Iyengar yoga : bks light on yoga Iyengar Yoga, created by B.K.S. Iyengar, is a form of yoga known for its use of props, such as belts and blocks, as aids in performing asanas (postures). {module [198]} It is firmly based on the tradi... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Jnana Yoga : knowledge, Quest Self realize The Sanskrit word Jnana means "knowledge". What is knowledge ? "knowledge of the true self". {module [198]} Jnana Yoga is yoga of wisdom and knowledge. Jnana Yogis use an open, rational and curious mi... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Karma yoga : path of service - universal principle cause effect wheel The term “karma yoga” means “Path to Mergence with God through performing selfless service”. Karma Yoga is the science of action. Karma yoga focuses on the adherence to duty (dharma) while remaining d... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Kripalu Yoga The Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health had its beginnings in 1966 when Yogi Amrit Desai founded the Yoga Society of Pennsylvania, a nonprofit organization providing yoga classes and training for yoga ... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Krishnamacharya Yoga : TKV Desikachar Indra Devi Pattabhi Jois Krishnamacharya can be credited as "the father of modern yoga". The origins of yoga itself are obscure in ancient history and are estimated as being somewhere between 4,000 and 8,000 years ago, but it... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Maha avatar Babaji kriya yoga : Paramahansa Yogananda Lahiri Mahasaya Autobiography of Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda brought it into widespread public awareness through his book Autobiography of a Yogi. The system consists of a number of yogic techniques that hasten the practitioner's spiritual... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Laya Yoga Laya means absorbing and dissolving or melting all difficulties and negatives, liberating from obstacles and problems by dissolving karman and destroying ovules of causes. It is usually called yoga of... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Kundalini yoga Kundalini Yoga concentrates on psychic centers or chakras in the body in order to generate a spiritual power, which is known as kundalini energy. Kundalini yoga is a physical and meditative discipline... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Nude Yoga Naked Yoga Naked yoga is the practice of yoga without clothes. The practice is gaining popularity, notably in western societies that have more familiarity with social nudity. While many practice naked yoga at ho... 14-Oct-2007
Editorial team Pranava Yoga Pranava yoga is the classical method of meditation outlined in the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, and the Patanjali Yoga Sutras. It is also called Om yoga and Om yoga meditation. {module [198]} It is,... 14-Oct-2007