The Gayatri Mantra, one of Hindu dharma’s most potent and meritorious mantras, is found in the Rig Veda, India’s oldest and most sacred mythology book. Written around 1500 BCE, the Rig Veda profoundly shaped ancient Indian thought and philosophy. Gayatri Mantra is found in Mandala 3, Hymn 62, Verse 10 of the Rig Veda, and is said to have been …
Understanding the 7 Chakras: An Overview Explore the main bioenergetic centers of the body and how to use them as a guide during your healing process. Modern conventional medicine has been taught to view health and the human body from a rational and limited βphysicalβ perspective. As such, it relies on similar paradigms to address illnesses and challenges to peopleβs …
Introduction While every asana in the ancient yoga tradition has profound meaning, Marichyasana stands out for its unmatched spiritual depth and capacity for transformation. Deeply rooted in yoga philosophy, Marichyasana goes beyond simple physical practice and invites practitioners into a deeper communion with the self and the universe. To expose the secret jewels concealed within, we will explore the spiritual …
In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety seem to be constant companions, finding solace and inner peace becomes paramount. Amidst the chaos, the ancient practice of chanting healing mantras emerges as a beacon of hope. These sacred sounds have been revered for centuries for their ability to calm the mind, soothe the soul, and heal emotional wounds. Here, we …
Introduction – Eagle Pose (Garudasana) GaruαΈΔsana is derived from two Sanskrit words- Garuda means βEagleβ and Asana means βMeditative Poseβ. According to ancient tradition, Garuda is the King of the Birds. The Eagle pose, which has been inspired from the legendary Garuda itself, is a beneficial practice for the body, mind and energy. As a power animal, the Eagle is …
Rishikesh, known as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” doesn’t require special notice as the primary location for yoga instruction and practice. Although Rishikesh has always been a popular tourist destination due to its status as the birthplace of yoga, the city gained more notoriety when The Beatles visited in 1968. Since ancient times, the location has served as a …
Why do the Heroes in real life have been going through the Tapo Bhumi (Heated Ground)? With the undisputed spirit of investigation and keen desire to know the real, the ultimate truth, most of us have heard from Saints and Yogis that βtruth is God and God is truthβ, therefore this statement has been encouraging seekers to go into the …
