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yoga was started by lord shiva (he is also named as Adiyogi). and profounded by Maharishi Patanjali fpr all mankind. So it was founded by hindu religion.
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On the basis of fingings in the excavation of 'Mohenjodaro' and 'Harappa' people of the time were aware about Yoga Techniques. 3000 years B.C.
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Meditation has roots in multiple ancient religions. It began with Hinduism in India around 1500 BCE and was later developed in Buddhism and Jainism. Taoism in China also has early meditative practices. These traditions used meditation for spiritual growth, mindfulness, and self-awareness.
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Meditation has roots in multiple ancient religions. It began with Hinduism in India around 1500 BCE and was later developed in Buddhism and Jainism. Taoism in China also has early meditative practices. These traditions used meditation for spiritual growth, mindfulness, and self-awareness. read less
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Religions have nothing to do with meditation. Buddha means "the one who is aware". It was Gautama the Buddha who gave this world a new way to find which we call the immeasurable without indulgence of any form of religions. But again we as humans, divided Budhha and his teachings also. Important is meditation...
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Religions have nothing to do with meditation. Buddha means "the one who is aware". It was Gautama the Buddha who gave this world a new way to find which we call the immeasurable without indulgence of any form of religions. But again we as humans, divided Budhha and his teachings also. Important is meditation not its origin or connection to any religion. All the rivers has to meet the SEA in the end no matter which one you go by they will all reach the SEA. read less
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