Where yoga originated?

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the sages of medieval periods , mastered their asanas over ages, the mastered asana were named associated with nature , animals, trees, plants. Sage Patanjali compiled the asanas into sets and described them in detail much later.
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the sages of medieval India periods , mastered their asanas over ages, the mastered asana were named associated with nature , animals, trees, plants. Sage Patanjali compiled the asanas into sets and described them in detail much later.
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Yoga originated in India since Mahabharat time. Lord Shiva is to be said the Guru of Yoga and Mahrarishi Patanjali is said to be founder of the Patanjali Yog Sutras.
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Yoga originated can be traced to Northern India over 5000 years ago.The word yoga first mentioned in ancient sacred text called Rig Veda.
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