What is yoga philosophy? 4 Articles

by Chantallia

What is Yoga philosophy? Yoga is in reality, one of the six orthodox systems of Indian philosophy. According to B.K.S Iyengar in his enlightening book, Light on Yoga', "in Indian thought, everything is permeated by...read more

by Janette Peel

Yoga encourages union of the mind, body and spirit and has become increasingly popular in the West as a means to de-stress through physical and mental discipline. In India over 5,000 years ago, Yoga originated and was p...read more

by Nathawyn Proby

Yoga is an assessment of the philosophical and metaphysical world. It is indicative of mind being over matter. It is a state which focuses on whatever the yogi is attempting to accomplish at the time. It involves all eleme...read more

by W. Diane Van Zwol

On Understanding Yoga Philosophy Yoga is the Sanskrit word that signifies yoking. Originally, it is a Hindu theistic philosophy that teaches the suppression of all activity of the body, mind and will. This is done in an...read more