What is yoga?

Asked by Last Modified  

6 Answers

Follow 2
Answer

Please enter your answer

Yoga tutor at home teaching since 20years

Yoga is an union of body,mind and soul.Yoga is an ancient practice in India.envolves physical postures, Breathing techniques and meditation. Pranayam relaxes mind and keeping calm .Asanas make body flexible.Meditation control thoughts and remove negative thoughts from mind. ...
read more
Yoga is an union of body,mind and soul.Yoga is an ancient practice in India.envolves physical postures, Breathing techniques and meditation. Pranayam relaxes mind and keeping calm .Asanas make body flexible.Meditation control thoughts and remove negative thoughts from mind. read less
Comments

COACHING SINCE 2000 To till day

Yoga is related body, mind and soul, through pratice of asanas and meditation will get several benefits. Phyically and mentally one can become superfit
Comments

Wholistic development from yoga practice

Yoga comes from Sanskrit word yuj meaning union. Union of jeevatman (individual consciousness) with paramathma (the consciousness from which everything comes, in which everything lives and to which everything goes or submerges). The union can be achieved by following 4 paths bhakti, Jnana, karma and...
read more
Yoga comes from Sanskrit word yuj meaning union. Union of jeevatman (individual consciousness) with paramathma (the consciousness from which everything comes, in which everything lives and to which everything goes or submerges). The union can be achieved by following 4 paths bhakti, Jnana, karma and Raja yoga read less
Comments

Yoga is critical in each individual’s life since it keeps up harmony between the body and brain.

Yoga is a art of living life. How do you manage your life so that you can live it while keeping your life healthy.Along with physical health, mental health is also necessary and yoga has an effect on the mind, for this pranayama and meditation have been described in yoga.Mental health is achieved even...
read more
Yoga is a art of living life. How do you manage your life so that you can live it while keeping your life healthy.Along with physical health, mental health is also necessary and yoga has an effect on the mind, for this pranayama and meditation have been described in yoga.Mental health is achieved even if the practice of asanas is done with awareness along with breathing. read less
Comments

Yoga tutor at home teaching since 20years

Comments

I'm Himanshu Leo working as Fitness Trainer,Yoga Instructor, Swimming Coach.

The term Yoga is derived from the Sanskrit root word "yuj", which means to bind, or join, or addition, or merge, or combine. The ultimate aim of yoga is to combine the Mind and Body, or coordination of mind and body.
Comments

View 4 more Answers

Related Questions

Can I do yoga while pregnant?
Yes you can do yoga when pregnant but under an expert Yoga teacher/ Therapists guidance because the practices vary from the first to the second and third trimester.
Santosh
0 0
7
What U.S. Airports have yoga classes?
1)SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ,2)BURLINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 3)O HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 4)MIAMI international Airport ,5)DALLAS /FORTH/ WORTH international Airport
Balakrishna
0 0
5

What are the challenges of online yoga class for a teacher and student? 

Challenges of online yoga classes: For teacher: Limited posture correction Technical issues Less student engagement For student: Lack of personal guidance Distractions at home Internet/connectivity problems
Naganagouda Hiregoudar
What is the best yoga for beginners?
Vinyasa flow yoga or sun salutations are easy to follow and practise for beginners.
Sayed naaz fatema
0 0
7
Which is the toughest yogasana?
Shirshsa Asan, Vrishik Asan, Mayurasan, Ashta Vakra Asan
Prantosh

Now ask question in any of the 1000+ Categories, and get Answers from Tutors and Trainers on UrbanPro.com

Ask a Question

Related Lessons

Advanced Methods of Surya Namaskar for Enhanced Benefits
Authentic Practice of Surya Namaskar with Chakras, Breath, and Mantra. Surya Namaskar is a rhythmic sequence of 12 postures, each linked with specific Chakras, controlled breathing (Pranayama), and mantra...

Yoga class
Yoga is great gift to world by God.
S

Sachin Kumar

1 0
0

Types of yoga
Types of Yoga : There are many types of yoga. Hatha (a combination of many styles) is one of the most popular styles. It is a more physical type of yoga rather than a still, meditative form. Hatha yoga...

Patnajali has explained 'Ashtranga Yoga' for common peoples.
The eight limbs of yoga (Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana and Samadhi) have been discussed. By following the eight limbs of yoga, the avidya etc., of the yogi seeker is destroyed....

Yoga a scientific and systematic practice.
Yoga is the union of body, mind and soul. Asanas are helpful in increasing flexibility, strength and immunity. Pranayam is very important, and it improves the breathing system, keeps the mind relaxed and...

Recommended Articles

Surya Pratap is an Experienced and passionate Yoga Instructor with over 6 years of teaching experience and advanced training in Ashtanga and Vinyasa approaches. It is committed to providing extensive instruction and counselling to clients while motivating them to find true inner peace and their healthiest self. Our heartiest...

Read full article >

I have made many mistakes in my practice, both mine and those of students.  We learn from mistakes, but sometimes they pay dearly. 1. Confusing yoga practice with fitness If you just want a toned body but no more, do better fitness. Yoga is not a headstand, it's not circus tricks, and it's not even the lotus position. ...

Read full article >

When you plan to opt for yoga in life, it is not about stretching or moving your hands and legs around. Taking up yoga in life means adopting a lifestyle little different from what we usually do. Other than practising yoga every day, your diet, as well as lifestyle pattern, alters which you may take time to cope up with,...

Read full article >

Isha Yoga Center, Coimbatore India The Isha Yoga Center came into being under the sponsorship of Isha Foundation which is essentially a non-profit association of Sadhuguru Jaggi Vasudev. The Isha Yoga Center is located near the city of Coimbatore at the Velliangiri Mountains. The ashram is quite large and boasts of an...

Read full article >

Looking for Yoga Classes?

Learn from the Best Tutors on UrbanPro

Are you a Tutor or Training Institute?

Join UrbanPro Today to find students near you