Articles tagged: "what is yoga"

1: What is Yoga? A View At An Ancient Practice

Yoga has been around for thousands of years yet there are many people who don't have a clear idea of exactly what it is. This article goes into the aspects of Yoga. Read on to learn more.

2: Yoga - What Exactly Is It?

The practice of yoga was developed by an Indian Hindu by the name of Patanjali way back in the year 300. The word itself means discipline and the whole purpose of yoga is to stretch the muscles, increase the levels of concentration and to strengthen the body in general.

3: What Is Yoga - History and Origins

The popularization of yoga in the West by yoga schools influenced by the Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali (2nd century BC), have almost led to the origins of yoga being linked with Patanjali in the Western mind. In fact, the earliest illustration we have of yoga is from the Mohenjo-daro seals. Mohenjo-