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Alabama lifts yoga ban but wants it delinked from Hindu Dharma
The Alabama House of Representatives overturned a decades-old ban on Yoga in Alabama public schools. The bill that authorized schools to decide whether they...
How yoga during pregnancy helps mother and child
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Giving birth to a baby can be extremely challenging for the mother's body, and yoga can help with both the elasticity and endurance power...
Hindus of Greater Houston support BIPOC Yoga teachers
In response to calls for racial justice last summer, Hindus of Greater Houston (HGH) donated about $8,000 to fund yoga-teacher-training for four Black students,...
Mandu, Khajuraho festivals to be held this month
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Cultural activities are on a steady rise in Madhya Pradesh as the coronavirus crisis slowly subsides with the upcoming Mandu and Khajuraho dance festivals...
The artist’s way: A path to self-awareness through inner joy
As part of the Yoga Samvad series on Yoga, Rasanubhava and Ramya, hosted by Ritambhara, well known Bharata Natyam exponent and scholar Dr. Padma Subramanyam explores the intricate interrelationship between Yoga, the aesthetic experience (rasanubhava) and the resulting inner joy (ramya) as the fountainhead of artistic expression, experience and wisdom...
Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta & Mallakhamba included in Khelo India Youth Games 2021
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The Sports Ministry has approved the inclusion of four indigenous games -- Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta and Mallakhamba -- to be part of Khelo India...
पारंपरिक औषधि का वैश्विक-केंद्र बनता भारत
‘दुनिया की फार्मेसी’ के बाद भारत ‘वैश्विक आरोग्य’ का केंद्र भी बनकर दिखा सकता है, ये कल्पना मात्र नहीं, बल्कि अब ये घोषित सत्य...
Psychology of embodiment in Hindu Dharma
In January 2019, I became certified to practise Integral Somatic Psychology (ISP), a body-oriented psychotherapy modality, in which we work with emotions that get...
Vedangas – the limbs of the Vedas
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In the third article in this series (Read Part 1 & Part 2 here), we shall deal with the Vedangas and Darshanas which are...
What is Karma: Its three types and how does it affect our lives
Karma means action. Deeds, words, and thoughts together come under actions. Whatever jiva does, outwardly or inwardly, there leaves an impression (vasanaas) in the...