offering these selfless actions to God. That is where the moral virtue Niskamakarma comes along. This virtue literally means no-pleasure-action‚ it is an action done not because you like to‚ but because it has to be done. The Hindus believed that Karma such as Niskamakarma‚ which emphasizes pure‚ selfless and dutiful actions‚ a noble act done for its own sake‚ would somehow help them emancipate their souls from the Samsara (cycle of reincarnation) and attain the liberation of Moksha. Same goes
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The origins of Yoga may date back to pre-vedic Indian traditions. The earliest accounts of yoga-practices are to be found in the Buddhist Nikayas.[8] Parallel developments were recorded around 400 CE in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali‚[9] which combines pre–philosophical speculations and diverse ascetic practices of the first millennium BCE with Samkhya-philosophy. Hatha yoga emerged from tantra by the turn of the first millennium.[10][11] Gurus from India later introduced yoga to the west‚[12] following
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Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) or Narendranath Datta was an Indian Hindu monk‚ a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introducing the Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and also in raising interfaith awareness‚ bringing Hinduism to the status of major world religion during the late 19th century. He worked for the revival of Hinduism in India‚ and also contributed to the concept of nationalism in India
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been in the skate‚ surf‚ and snowboard business for over 20 years when he took a commercial yoga class that was offered in Vancouver. Wilson found the results to be thrilling. He quickly was immersed in the idea of making his yoga experience the best possible. He believed the clothes that were being used for yoga were not the most appropriate. They made him sweat and weren’t very easy for the maneuvers yoga required. This would lead to the beginning of Wilson’s success. From Wilson’s passion for
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well-being of people in the communities of the more than 40 locations around the world where the company conducts business.1 History of the Company Founded in 1998‚ lululemon athletica recognized an increase in the number of women participating in both yoga and athletics‚ and it responded by designing athletic wear that was both better quality and a better fit. To date‚ ”lulu” has succeeded in developing both a brand and a culture of customers who believe that wearing the product helps them to achieve
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vegetarian concentration‚ yoga meditation‚ reincarnation and alternative medical treatments that have become popular in the United States. Hinduism has also introduced words‚ such as yoga‚ mantra‚ and chakra‚ to name a few‚ that have been incorporated into the American language as quasi-religious practices. As Hinduism grows in populations so does the interests in what the religion has to offer. Yoga is used as a relaxation exercise to unite oneself with God or one’s true self. Yoga practices have become
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INTRODUCTION Introduction When a person becomes unhappy or mood out in their work we call that is a part of stress and also stress is the reason of rising to a challenge and preparing to meet a tough situation with focus‚ strength‚ stamina‚ and heightened alertness. Now a days mainly the workers having some stress in their work knowledge experience like in many ways. In my real life experience I face some of stress situations in my working conditions. In this reflective journal I like to share
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Yoga Breathing (Pranayama) - What is Yoga Breathing? Written by: anagonzales Yoga breathing‚ or Pranayama‚ is the science of breath control. It consists of series of exercises especially intended to meet the body’s needs and keep it in vibrant health. Pranayama comes from the following words: * Prana - "life force" or "life energy" * Yama - "discipline" or "control" * Ayama - "expansion"‚ "non-restraint"‚ or "extension" Thus‚ Pranayama means "breathing techniques" or "breath control"
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Last week I read a story about yoga clothes-maker/fashion brand Lululemon and their fairly blatant disregard for any sort of overweight or plus-size consumers. In short‚ they admitted that selling to women who wear size 12 and smaller is an important business strategy for them‚ and that it’s based on “design‚ capacity and operational perspective.” That video seems to only anger some customers more. One wrote in response‚ “On one hand you are bashing us for being fat and on the other hand bashing
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The Bhagavad Gita as translated by Juan Mascaro is a poem based on ancient Sanskrit literature contained in eighteen chapters. The period of time‚ around which it was written‚ although it is merely an educated guess‚ was approximately 500 BCE. " there are a few archaic words and expressions‚ some of the greatest scholars have considered it pre-Buddhistic‚ i.e. about 500 BC‚" (Bhagavad Gita‚ xxiv). This quote is found in the introduction to the book and further explains that the exact time it was
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