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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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The purpose of yoga is to unite body‚ mind and spirit. Breath and movement are brought together to achieve this goal. Some of the benefits of a regular yoga practice include: increased strength and flexibility‚ improved balance‚ increased joint mobility and range of movement‚ decrease in feelings of anxiety‚ increased immune function‚ weight management‚ lower blood pressure‚ lower blood sugar‚ improved sleep‚ decreased pain‚ improved respiratory function. In a study published in Nursing Research
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practice one finally attains sanctity and liberation (moksha or mukti). Broadly speaking‚ the celibate holy life (brahmacarya) which leads to liberation is a path of self-purification by which the effects of negative karmas are avoided. The Hindu Yoga traditions hold various beliefs. Moksha may be achieved by love of Ishwar/God (see bhakti movement‚ see Mirabai)‚ by
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13% of the globes population. It is the leading organized religion in Nepal‚ India in Sri Lanka. The United States alone has about 1 million followers. The characteristics of the Hinduism long history‚ way of life‚ symbolic meaning and the popular yoga practice makes this religion very unique. Hinduism history is built on a theological system of morality. It consists of “thousands of different religious groups that have evolved in India since 1500 BCE” (B.A. Robinson‚ par.1). The majority of Hinduism
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YOGA ANGELS TEACHER TRAINING MANUAL A Practical Guide for Teaching Yoga to Kids‚ Tweens and Teens Subhadra Griffiths CONTENTS 6 9 11 13 Preface Introduction Yoga Angels Yoga Program Apprenticeship Program Yoga Angels Basics 17 19 21 Definition of Yoga Asana: The Third Limb of Yoga Comparison of Teaching Children
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The kama Sutra is the world’s oldest book on the pleasures of sensual living. There is no one single author for the text. It was originally compiled in the 3rd century by the Indian sage Vatsyayana‚ who lived in northern India. Vatsyayana claimed to be a celibate monk‚ and that his work in compiling all of the sexual knowledge of ages past was for him a form of meditation and contemplation of the deity. Written in a rather complex form of Sanskrit‚ the Kama Sutra is the only surviving textual account
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SOCH111 History of Healing Assignment 1 Student Name: Trang Nguyen Student ID : 243640 Word Count : 1098 words Question 1: The whole healing system and modality that will be discussed in this assignment are Ayurveda and Yoga respectively. A modality is a class of intervention that used to diagnose part of the body. Whole healing system or whole medical system is a system with defined philosophy focusing on a person as a whole to provide treatment for cure chronic condition. A whole
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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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the temple looks very similar to temples I used to visit in China‚ except for the fact that Zhengjue Temple is smaller in size. It has one big hall mainly used to place the statues of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas and one small room used to shelve the Sutras. Several cushions are put on the ground of the hall and in front of the Buddha Statues. They are mainly used for meditation and making worship. During my visit‚ I mainly talked to Rev Chi-Miu Sik‚ who arranged the weekly meditation events and took
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