News Category: Yoga and Spirituality
Category: Yoga and Spirituality
Seeking To Clear a Path Between Yoga And Islam
April 18, 2012 Chaitra Shukla Dwadashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5114 NEW YORK, NY, USA, April 7, 2012 (NY Times): Mr. Rashid, a Muslim, said he had long believed that practicing yoga was tantamount to “denouncing my religion.” But after moving to … Continue reading
To Some Hindus, Modern Yoga Has Lost Its Way
April 11, 2012 Chaitra Krushna Panchami/Shashti, Kaliyug Varsha 5114 About 20 million people in the United States practice some form of yoga, from the formal Iyengar and Ashtanga schools to the more irreverent “Yoga Butt.” But some Hindus say … Continue reading
Yoga at The Olympic Games?
March 17, 2012 Phalgun Krushna Dashami, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 RISHIKESH, INDIA, March 12, 2012 (Speaking Tree): The International Yoga Festival just concluded in Rishikesh, and a hot topic was in many minds in those healthy bodies: should hatha yoga become … Continue reading
Is Yoga a Hindu Practice?
March 05, 2012 Phalgun Shukla Trayodashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 By Suhag A. Shukla “We are of the view that yoga, which originates from Hinduism, combines physical exercise, religious elements, chanting and worshipping for the purpose of achieving inner peace and … Continue reading
Yoga as Anti-Hindu Invective
January 28, 2012 Magh Shukla Phanchami, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 (CHAKRA) In the burning atmosphere of anti-Hindu hatred it is not surprising that strenuous attempts have been made to detach yoga from its obvious Hindu roots. At first this may seem … Continue reading
Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair draws crowd
January 27, 2012 Magh Shukla Chaturthi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 CHENNAI, INDIA: The Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair 2012, being held at the Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College Ground in Arumbakkam, is drawing huge crowds. The fair, which was inaugurated … Continue reading
World’s First Yoga Room for Passengers Opens at San Francisco Airport
January 27, 2012 Magh Shukla Chaturthi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA, January 26, 2012 (Mercury News): In a quintessentially Californian move that could provoke a groan from some in the red states — officials inaugurated a public yoga … Continue reading
Father Amorth on Yoga: A Passport to Hell
December 24, 2011 Margshirsh Amavasya , Kaliyug Varsha 5113 By Virendra Parekh “Practicing yoga is Satanic, it leads to evil. Yoga leads to Hinduism and all eastern religions are based on a false belief in reincarnation,” proclaimed Vatican’s former chief … Continue reading
Search for spiritualism in a land now steeped in materialism
November 18, 2011 Kartik Krushna Saptami , Kaliyug Varsha 5113 By Julia Velkova I have always been fascinated by the beauty of mathematics. Numbers that reflect the universe, and numbers that create relations and add fire into the human’s desire … Continue reading
SSRF press release: Will global warming solutions succeed without internal change in humans?
November 17, 2011 Kartik Krushna Shashthi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 PRESS RELEASE Will global warming solutions succeed without internal change in humans? The struggle to mitigate global warming trends will fully succeed only with efforts to bring about a change in … Continue reading
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