Which country invented yoga and how?

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Yoga is said to be pursued by Indians mostly and in ancient culture belief exists that Shiva, adiyogi, was the first one to impart knowledge of Yoga to Parvati.
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Yoga was refined and developed by Rishis (sages) who documented their practices and beliefs in the Upanishads, a huge work containing over 200 scriptures. Yoga is amongst the six schools of philosophy in Hinduism, and is also a major part of Buddhism and its meditation practices.
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Yoga was originated from ancient india and later spread to allover the world. Even now many counties people come to india and learn fr such as BKS iyengar and others
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India. Yoga means 'Union', between individualized soul and God. It is the primary objective of Sanatan Dharma, the ancient spiritual path of India.
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India. Yoga means 'Union', between individualized soul and God. It is the primary objective of Sanatan Dharma, the ancient spiritual path of India.
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The ancient practice of yoga originated in India in the 5th century B.C.E., and has since spread throughout the world.
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