Posted on March 18, 2016 by yogaandrini
Prayatna-adyatamaanastu yogi
Samshuddha-kilbisaha
Anekajanma-samsiddhastato
Yaatiparaamgatim
BhagavadGita 6.45
"Thus, by constantly trying and controlling his mind, the yogi completely purged of all evil impulses in him and made perfect through many births finally attains the Supreme goa Read more »
Posted on August 31, 2015 by yogaandrini
We will all perish. That is given.
The body will fail, the mind disappear…
But what will remain?
That is inconceivable.
There is no time. There is only eternity.
Eternity has no time, no image, yet all the images are in it.
Neither dual nor singular, eternity is inconceivable.
Eternity stays when all is gone.
Etern Read more »
Posted on April 22, 2015 by yogaandrini
Manu, the considered forefather of humankind, had two sons; one of them was the great king Uttanapada, who ruled in ancient India. Happily married with two wives, Suniti and Suruchi, each of whom bore him a son, he led a content life. However, Uttanapada loved Suruchi and her son Uttama more then Suniti and her son Dhruva. Suruchi too, disliked Suniti's son, Dhruva, and would from time to time create disharmony within this ideal Read more »
Posted on January 09, 2015 by yogaandrini
Anyone can be God. Even you can be God. All is consciousness, even things that appear not, actually are, for they come from consciousness and are moved by consciousness. What is consciousness? Consciousness is You, the Self. It is unlimited because the conscious world is unlimited, unlimited and eternal. It belongs to the eternal flow of an all-pervading reality that will exist when all is gone. It is the abode, a Read more »
Posted on December 15, 2014 by yogaandrini
In the many years of teaching yoga, I have seen several people who were and are on allopathic pills for extensive periods and they all suffer from stiffness, constipation and mental woes. Allopathic medicine aggravates the Vata (wind) and Kapha (phlegm/oily) properties of the body by suppressing Pitta (bile) and, with it, the functioning of the liver. Next to the heart, the liv Read more »
Posted on December 15, 2014 by yogaandrini
This is a question that several yoga teachers, practitioners and studio owners have at the top of their minds. Weight loss is an emotional subject for most and the usual attitude is that it remains so. Nevertheless, is that right? The answer is negative.
We have often heard about the mind-body connection while practicing yoga. Sure, a calm mind is an essential attribute of yoga practice and lifestyle. How Read more »