On November 17, 2024, YVN, Vashi, fulfilled the long-cherished dream of Shri Nimbalkar Guruji by hosting its Annual Yoga Conference under the theme “Yoga for Peace and Prosperity.” This landmark event brought together stalwarts from diverse fields to share their insights, creating a transformative atmosphere….
Editorial
ARE WE YET A YOGI ?
Many decades ago, under a tree at Sri Kambaliswamy Madam in Puducherry, our beloved Ammaji wove a tale of the three Gunas: Tamasika, Rajasika, and Satvika. She beautifully described about Trigunas to all of us eager children who were learning under her at Ananda Ashram….
“Super Brain Yoga” – Just Ancient Golden Wisdom in Modern Plastic Boxes!
–Yogacharya Dr Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani, Editor Director ISCM and Professor Yoga Therapy, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry, India. The current craze about “Super Brain Yoga” is quite amazing when one considers that this has been a staple aspect of Indian life for millennia. It has been…
Vibhuti Pada: Revealing the Mastery of Maharishi Patanjali
Maharishi Patanjali starts off the third Pada of his monumental Yogasutras giving definitions of the three internal aspects (Antaranga) of Yoga, namely Dharana, Dhyana and Samadhi. He defines Dharana as the process of binding consciousness to a point, place, region or object (desha bandhah chittasya…
Yoga Events & Activities
Yoga for Digital Detox: Reclaiming Mind in the Age of Technology
Smt Meetal Koticha Shah Joint Executive Trustee & CEO – Project ‘Life’ & Senior Vice-Chairperson, Gujarat State Chapter, IYA In our hyper-connected world, digital devices have seamlessly intertwined into the social and professional fabric of human existence. Smartphones, laptops, social media platforms and communication technologies…
Saaras Pakshi Asana (Stork Bird Pose)
by Shri N. Elumalai, PhD Scholar (Yoga Science), MAHER This is a graceful standing-balance and beginner-level yoga pose that mimics the posture of a bird stork standing on one leg. This balancing leg pose must be firmly rooted to the ground. This modern yoga pose…