Is yoga a religion?

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Yoga is not a religion; it's a spiritual practice with roots in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, promoting mindfulness and well-being.
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"No, yoga is not a religion. It's a physical, mental, and spiritual practice originating from Hinduism, but can be practiced secularly, without adherence to any specific faith." Thank youЁЯЩП
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No, yoga is not a religion. Yoga is a profound science of self-discipline and well-being. It is a way of life that integrates the body, mind, and spirit. Rooted in ancient Indian wisdom, yoga is part of Darshan Shastra (philosophical systems) that guide one toward self-realization and inner harmony....
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No, yoga is not a religion. Yoga is a profound science of self-discipline and well-being. It is a way of life that integrates the body, mind, and spirit. Rooted in ancient Indian wisdom, yoga is part of Darshan Shastra (philosophical systems) that guide one toward self-realization and inner harmony. While it has spiritual elements, it is not confined to any one faith but is universally applicable to all. read less
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Yoga is not a religion it is more of lifestyle.
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