Bikram Yoga posture

The word Yoga is derived from the Sanskrit base “yuj” or “to yoke” which supposedly relates to the union of the individual’s soul (Atman) with the universal collective soul (Brahman); both are Hindu conceptual terms used as a reference to the mind, where Oneness only truly exists. Read more

Yoga and Patanjali

The word yoga occurs in the rig-Veda in various senses such as yoking or harnessing, achieving the unachieved, connection, and the like. Read more

Yoga

Thiss word, derived from the root Yuj (”to join”), is in grammar samdhi, in logic avayavasakti, or the power of the parts taken together and in its most widely known and present sense the union of the jiva or embodied spirit, with the Paramatma, or Supreme Spirit (1) and the practices by which this union may be attained. Read more