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Yoga sutra 1.7
Yoga sutra 1.7 pratyakṣha anumāna āgamāh pramāṇāni Correct knowledge is the fruit of directly perceived experience, inference or reliable...


Yoga sutra 1.6
Yoga sutra 1.6 pramāṇa viparyaya vikalpa nidrā smr̥ti Correct comprehension; false understanding; imagination; deep sleep; and memory....


Yoga sutra 1.5
Yoga sutra 1.5 vr̥ttayaḥ pañcatayyaḥ kliṣṭākliṣṭāḥ The five activities of the mind are misery and non-misery. The activities are...


Yoga sutra 1.4
Yoga sutra 1.4 Vritti sarupyam itaratra: In other circumstances, the Seer can get lost in the fluctuations of mind. When one is not in...


Yoga sutra 1.3
Yoga sutra 1.3 Tada drashtuh svarupevasthanam: Then the seer is established, resting in its true nature. This sutra explains that the...


Yoga Sutra 1.2
Yoga sutra 1.2 Yogash citta vrtti nirodha Yoga is the pacification, concentration and complete focus of the fluctuations of the mind’s...


Yoga sutra 1.1
"Atha yoga anushasanam" "Now, the teachings of yoga." The “Yoga Sutra,” is a 2,000-year-old treatise on yogic philosophy by the Indian...


Kukkutasana
Kukkutasana aka ‘Cock pose’ is a brutal core strengthening pose which requires flexibility in your hips and good shoulder strength too....


Yoga: Summer Solstice 2021
The Summer Solstice is a special day in the yogi calendar; it is also the International Day of Yoga! At the Prana Vashya Yoga™ Studio...


Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana
Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana aka ‘upward face intense west side stretch pose’ is, as the name suggests, an intense leg stretch...


Ustrasana
Ustrasana “camel pose” is a back-bending position and often used as a counter posture to forward bends sequences of yoga postures. How to...


Yoga; a treatment for panic attacks?
The precise cause of panic attacks is the subject of much debate in western medicine and is therefore still unknown. Historically, panic...


Eka Pada Padangusthasana
Eka Pada Padangusthasana aka ‘pistol squat pose’ is a tough core strengthening pose which requires flexibility in your hips. How to get...


Dynamic meditation
“I never tell people to begin with just sitting. With a mad dance, you begin to be aware of a silent point within you; with sitting...
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