Dhyana | Indian Spiritual and Yoga Meditation Practice
Dhyana | Indian Spiritual and Yoga Meditation Practice
Dhyana is an Indian Sanskrit (and Pali) term for what today is called meditation, but depending on the sources, religion, spiritual tradition, and/or [ ... ]
Integral Yoga by Sri Aurobindo and the Mother | Supramental Yoga
Integral Yoga by Sri Aurobindo and the Mother | Supramental Yoga
Integral Yoga, also known as Supramental Yoga, is a Yoga system conceptualized by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother (Mirra Alfassa), the founders of Aurovi [ ... ]
Kundalini Awakening | History, Concepts, and Benefits
Kundalini Awakening | History, Concepts, and Benefits
Kundalini Energy is the name for a specific form of Life Force Energy (Prana) which, according to Hindu religious teachings, is located at the base of [ ... ]
Raja Yoga | Classical Yoga and the Path of Meditation
Raja Yoga | Classical Yoga and the Path of Meditation
Raja Yoga carries a range of synonyms such as Ashtanga Yoga (Yoga Sutras of Patanjali), Royal Yoga, King of Yogas, Classical Yoga, or the Yoga of Medi [ ... ]
Samadhi and Kaivalya Explained | Moksha
Samadhi and Kaivalya Explained | Moksha
In India, and in some other countries in Asia, the term Samadhi points to a state of meditative consciousness or meditative absorption of the mind. Ho [ ... ]
Ramana Maharshi and Self-Inquiry | Advaita Vedanta
Ramana Maharshi and Self-Inquiry | Advaita Vedanta
Ramana Maharshi (1879–1950) was an Indian spiritual master and sage who spent the largest part of his life teaching by the holy mountain Arunachala [ ... ]
Karma Yoga | The Path of Selfless Work
Karma Yoga | The Path of Selfless Work
Karma Yoga is a Yogic lifestyle, also called “the path of selfless work,” “the path of selfless service,” or “the path of unselfish action. [ ... ]
Jnana Yoga | Spiritual Path of Knowledge
Jnana Yoga | Spiritual Path of Knowledge
Jnana Yoga is a Hindu spiritual tradition known as the Path of Knowledge or the Path of Self-Realization. The Sanskrit word Jnana or Gyana is usually [ ... ]
Isha Yoga | Personal Growth and Self-Realization
Isha Yoga | Personal Growth and Self-Realization
Isha Yoga is a comprehensive modality of Yoga that offers a range of tools for personal growth and Self-Realization. The modality was created by Sadhg [ ... ]
Doing Sadhana | Spiritual Practice and Discipline
Doing Sadhana | Spiritual Practice and Discipline
Sadhana is a general reference to the active pursuit of a Yogic tradition or Yogic lifestyle that aims at progressing to a spiritual aim. It’s a ter [ ... ]