The Importance of Bandha in Yoga at Teacher Training Programs
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The Importance of Bandha in Yoga at Teacher Training Programs

At a Yoga Teacher Training program, different practices of yoga are taught by experienced teachers. In the subject under Yoga Philosophy, the topic of Bandha is explained. A Bandha in asana practice is called a lock or a bind which is performed to regulate the flow of Prana (Life force energy) in certain parts of…

The Importance of a Sattvic Diet in Yoga
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The Importance of a Sattvic Diet in Yoga

According to Ayurveda, the food which we consume can be classified into three categories. Each type of food has its benefits with the source of energy, fibres, vitamins, minerals, and more. The food that we consume is directly related to our wellness, physical and mental. 1. Sattvic food Sattvic food is a combination of fresh,…

5 Reasons Why You Should Learn Yoga in India
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5 Reasons Why You Should Learn Yoga in India

Yoga first emerged in India about 5,000 years ago and since then it has not only been practiced in India but has been an important part of the lifestyle. In modern times, with the popularity of western techniques of fitness, yoga also evolved into a medium of keeping our bodies fit. Every year thousands of…

How Yoga can help to lose weight? 5 Best yoga asana to do every day at home

How Yoga can help to lose weight? 5 Best yoga asana to do every day at home

In the human body, there is something known as BMI – Body Mass Index, which can be obtained from the height and mass of a person. A little math of body height divided by the square of the body mass gives the results in units of kilogram from height in meters and mass in kilograms….

What is the key difference between Yoga and pilates? (Benefits and How to)
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What is the key difference between Yoga and pilates? (Benefits and How to)

Speaking of Physical Health, practices like Yoga and Pilates have become popular in recent years due to their dynamic nature. These practices have become this generation’s “new cool thing to do.” We see youngsters strolling around in athleisure attire boasting about yoga or pilates classes whilst none of them retains the knowledge of how these…

7 Best tips to start Meditation
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7 Best tips to start Meditation

What is Meditation? In recent years, practices of Yoga have become more popular in the media, amongst celebrities, among the younger generation, and among old age people. Moreover, it has become a trend to follow what the other person is doing in life. If you hear somebody say, ‘I have found a way to keep…