Which country invented yoga and how?

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Abhishek Somani

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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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COACHING SINCE 2000 To till day

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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