Over the past centuries it is gaining more popularity. Culture can be defined as a way of life accepted by a group of people as the appropriate and right way to live. Yoga culture is a form of mind exercise that tries to join together the mind and the body. More people are realizing the benefits of this philosophy. It is very effective as it works through controlling the nervous system which controls our health.
The history of this way of life goes way back. It started in India and was popularized by Buddhism and Jainism around five thousand years ago . It stands on three pillars, the first being good exercise, controlled breathing and a way of meditation. This old time practise is normally transmitted in the guru chela tradition. There is a teacher known as guru who passes knowledge and understanding to a student known as chela.
A good number of people are convinced it is a religion. The truth is, though it has some religious background. It is more of a way of life, some sort of philosophy that people live on. A key significance is that it helps the individual to stay younger and increase their life span as their bodies learn how to repair, heal and kick of diseases. Discipline is needed to separate the individual from his bodies desires.
It goes by a phrase that says, when the body is still that is when the soul gets room to speak. From this the person learns how to focus on their important mission, control their strong desires, and reach the highest form of self actualisation that gives meaning to life.
In the field of medicine. It helps in the treatment of alcohol and other drug addictions. Helps in the reduction of stress and depression. Elimination of sleep disorders and in the reduction of pain caused by cancer. It has been found to be beneficiary to people with digestive disorders as it helps to relax the muscles.
For people who want to maintain a level of physical fitness. This is a good sport. It helps to control breathing by exercising lungs, it also maintain muscle fitness and a good body posture and weight. This is also a form of empowerment and self recognition which grows with time.
The practice divides the human body into three body parts and five sheets. The central part being the spinal and the diaphragm. There are different schools of yoga. The most known is Jainism which aims at knowing the self and taking the soul to a state of complete freedom. It concentrates on how to control your thoughts and feelings.
Buddhism is also widely practiced. It allows the person to attain knowledge through concentration and insight. Hinduism tries to reach a state of isolation from the mind and any form of feelings or emotions. Hinduism contains tantra and hatha. Shavaism is a kind of yoga that is not used as a separation tool like the others but as a tool that brings together the individual with the important matter of the world, that is the universe. All people can take up the practice but some forms are not suitable for pregnant women and children.
The history of this way of life goes way back. It started in India and was popularized by Buddhism and Jainism around five thousand years ago . It stands on three pillars, the first being good exercise, controlled breathing and a way of meditation. This old time practise is normally transmitted in the guru chela tradition. There is a teacher known as guru who passes knowledge and understanding to a student known as chela.
A good number of people are convinced it is a religion. The truth is, though it has some religious background. It is more of a way of life, some sort of philosophy that people live on. A key significance is that it helps the individual to stay younger and increase their life span as their bodies learn how to repair, heal and kick of diseases. Discipline is needed to separate the individual from his bodies desires.
It goes by a phrase that says, when the body is still that is when the soul gets room to speak. From this the person learns how to focus on their important mission, control their strong desires, and reach the highest form of self actualisation that gives meaning to life.
In the field of medicine. It helps in the treatment of alcohol and other drug addictions. Helps in the reduction of stress and depression. Elimination of sleep disorders and in the reduction of pain caused by cancer. It has been found to be beneficiary to people with digestive disorders as it helps to relax the muscles.
For people who want to maintain a level of physical fitness. This is a good sport. It helps to control breathing by exercising lungs, it also maintain muscle fitness and a good body posture and weight. This is also a form of empowerment and self recognition which grows with time.
The practice divides the human body into three body parts and five sheets. The central part being the spinal and the diaphragm. There are different schools of yoga. The most known is Jainism which aims at knowing the self and taking the soul to a state of complete freedom. It concentrates on how to control your thoughts and feelings.
Buddhism is also widely practiced. It allows the person to attain knowledge through concentration and insight. Hinduism tries to reach a state of isolation from the mind and any form of feelings or emotions. Hinduism contains tantra and hatha. Shavaism is a kind of yoga that is not used as a separation tool like the others but as a tool that brings together the individual with the important matter of the world, that is the universe. All people can take up the practice but some forms are not suitable for pregnant women and children.
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