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Sevak Sathaya

@Sevakofmata

Yogais a precious boon given to humankind by the ancient rishis of Bharat. Today, crores of people from all over the globe are regularly practising yoga in their daily lives. However, we should remember that yoga is like other forms of physical. To gain yoga’s complete benefits,

we have to cultivate mental purity as well as mental and sensory discipline. Just as someone who is chronically ill not only has to take the prescribed medicine but also must follow the doctor’s dietary regiment to get better, so if one’s yoga asanas are to bear the desired fruit

we must follow a disciplined and value-based lifestyle.

One of the primary causes of modern society’s physical and mental problems is their lifestyle. Today, all physical comforts are always within our reach. Lying in bed, one can switch on the television, fllip on & off the AC

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Hindu Media Wiki

@HinduMediaWiki

Answering Two Questions about #Yoga on this #YogaDay2021 !

1. Is it possible to detach your soul from your body?
2. How to differentiate Yoga from Dream?

The answer to 1st question is: yes, it is possible to to separate the soul or jivatma from the body. 1/9

Even one can enter another body through this process:

When the bonds of the mind caused by action have been loosened, one may enter the body of another by knowledge of how the nerve-currents function-
[Patanjali Yoga Sutra- 3.37]

#YogaDay
#YogaForWellness

First is, yoga is that state where all the activity of the mind ceases (PYS - 1.2).

So the idea that in yoga one must be somewhere thinking something is incorrect. If one is thinking something then he might be practicing yoga, but he is not in yoga.

#YogaDay

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Brahmasri Samavedam Shanmukha Sarma🇮🇳

@SriSamavedam

#YogaDay #YogaForWellness #YogaDay2021 #YogaForAll #InternationalYogaDay2021

What is Aṣṭāṅga Yōga?

Aṣṭāṅga Yōga finds mention not only in the Yōga aphorisms of Patanjali, but also in many other spiritual works. This is mentioned in Śrīmad Bhagavadgīta also.

Bhāgavata and other Purāṇās also propounded Aṣṭāṅga Yōga in spiritual practices.

1) Yama,
2) Niyama,
3) Āsana,
4) Prāṇāyāma,
5) Pratyāhāra,
6) Dhāraṇā,
7) Dhyāna, and
8) Samādhi are Aṣṭāṅga (Eight limbs).

Aṣṭāṅga Yōga – Explanation - Corroborating from multiple scriptures -

1. Ahimsa - Non-violence - Not hurting anyone with mind, speech, and body.

2. Satya - Truth - Speaking for the welfare of all creatures.

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INDIA NARRATIVE

@india_narrative

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#Yoga, India's ancient wellness art has exemplified its soft power augmenting its global positioning and influence #worldwide

#IndiaNarrative #InternationalDayOfYoga #YogaDay2021

@amritabhinder
@gopalkagarwal
@ajitdatta
@RomeshNadir

Yoga, the #Indian origin technology for all ws given global legitimacy on 21 June 2014 after concerted efforts by PM @narendramodi, declaring the day as #InternationalDayOfYoga

Now a global transformative force, #Yoga is #India’s most impactful worldwide public connect!

@dhume

#Incredible stories of healing through #Yoga are known to the world! Many countries around the globe have been influenced by #YogaAsanas and #YogaMeditation for centuries!

#China 🇨🇳 is amongst them and here's how..

#IndiaNarrative

@KyleOlbert
@DrewPavlou
@adrianzenz
@HKokbore