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February 18, 2026
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How to Do Meditation: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Meditation is usually declared easy — but that is not always true. There seems to be a lot of confusion about how to meditate; people.....

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February 14, 2026
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Yoga for High Blood Pressure: Safe Asanas and Breathing Practices

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is known as a “silent disease” because it has no identifiable symptoms until.....

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February 10, 2026
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Easy Yoga Poses for Beginners to Build a Strong Ashtanga Practice

Beginning your yoga practice can be exciting and intimidating at the same time, especially when you come across terms such as Ashtanga.....

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February 07, 2026
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Proper Yoga Sitting Positions for Stability, Comfort, and Focus

In the yogic path, your seating is equally important as your movement. Proper Pranayama sitting posture is the base for meditation, mantra repetition.....

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January 30, 2026
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How Yoga Strengthens the Immune System and Promotes Blood Circulation

In today's fast-paced world filled with stress, poor diet, and sedentary habits, supporting the immune system and healthy.....

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January 23, 2026
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How Many Types of Pranayama Are Used in Hatha Yoga?

In Hatha Yoga, pranayama (controlled breathing) is one of the most important pillars. It helps regulate prana (life force energy).....

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January 16, 2026
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How Long Does It Take to Complete the Primary Series of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga?

The Primary Series of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, also known as Yoga Chikitsa (Yoga Therapy), is a comprehensive and transformative.....

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January 09, 2026
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How to Do Sun Salutation (Surya Namaskar) in Hatha Yoga – Proper Step-by-Step Guide

Surya Namaskar, or Sun Salutation, is a foundational sequence in Hatha Yoga that honors the sun’s energy while warming the body.....

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January 02, 2026
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Best Books on Hatha Yoga – From Ancient Texts to Modern Classics

Whether you're a complete beginner or an advanced practitioner, the right books can deepen your understanding,.....

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December 25, 2025
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How Many Koshas Do We Have in the Human Body According to Yogic Philosophy?

In the ancient yogic tradition, including teachings aligned with Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, humans are not merely physical beings but multi-layered.....

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December 18, 2025
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Hatha Yoga Sequence: A Mindful Flow for Balance, Strength & Relaxation

Hatha Yoga is a timeless, balanced practice that unites body, breath, and mind through mindful postures, breath awareness, and stillness.....

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December 11, 2025
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What is Hatha Yoga? The Timeless Path to Balance and Inner Harmony

Hatha Yoga is one of the oldest and most foundational branches of yoga, widely practiced around the world for its emphasis on balancing body.....

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December 04, 2025
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Is Ashtanga Yoga Suitable for Beginners?

Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga is renowned for its dynamic, disciplined, and physically demanding nature. While it may seem intimidating at first—due to fixed sequences, continuous flow (vinyasa),.....

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November 26, 2025
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What is Ashtanga Yoga According to Sri K. Pattabhi Jois?

Ashtanga Yoga, as taught and popularized by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois (1915–2009), is a powerful, traditional system that unites vigorous.....

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November 19, 2025
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Ashtanga Vinyasa Intensive Course in Rishikesh: A Journey of Transformation

Yoga, born in the sacred land of India, is a timeless path to unite body, mind, and spirit. In our fast-paced modern world, it serves as a powerful.....

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November 12, 2025
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Drop-in Ashtanga Yoga Classes in Rishikesh: Experience Authentic Practice Daily

Nestled between the majestic Himalayas and the sacred Ganges, Rishikesh—known worldwide as the Yoga Capital of India.....

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November 5, 2025
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Sharath Jois: Continuing the Legacy of Ashtanga Yoga

Sharath Jois, along with his family, has dedicated his life to preserving and spreading the authentic teachings of Ashtanga Yoga.....

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October 24, 2025
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Ashtanga Yoga vs Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga: Key Differences Explained

The term "Ashtanga" appears in two distinct yet related contexts in modern yoga, often leading to confusion. Classical Ashtanga Yoga......

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October 17, 2025
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Vinyasa Yoga Breathing Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to Mindful Vinyasa Flow

Rishikesh, widely known as the Yoga Capital of the World, attracts seekers from across the globe to deepen their practice amid......

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October 10, 2025
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Vinyasa Flow Yoga: The Art of Breath-Synchronized Movement

Vinyasa Flow, commonly known as Vinyasa Yoga or simply Flow Yoga, is one of the most popular and versatile yoga styles worldwide.......

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October 03, 2025
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What is Vinyasa Yoga? The Dynamic Flow of Breath and Movement

Vinyasa Yoga, often called "Flow Yoga," is a dynamic and versatile style that synchronizes breath with continuous movement........

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September 26, 2025
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The Ashtanga Third Series: Divine Stability and the Path to Mastery

Ashtanga Yoga is a structured, dynamic vinyasa practice that cultivates strength, flexibility, balance, and inner awareness........

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September 19, 2025
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The Ashtanga Second Series: Connecting Strength and Purification of the Mind and Body

The Ashtanga Second Series, known in Sanskrit as Nadi Shodhana (Nerve Purification), expands upon the foundation established by........

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September 12, 2025
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The Ashtanga Primary Series: A Journey of Breath, Movement, and Transformation

The Ashtanga Primary Series, known as Yoga Chikitsa (Yoga Therapy), is a powerful, structured sequence of postures........

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September 05, 2025
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What is Ashtanga Yoga? The Eight Limbs of Patanjali

Ashtanga Yoga, often called the eightfold path, is the profound philosophy outlined by Sage Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras. Far beyond physical exercise........

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