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Colours And Chakras In The Human Body

April 15th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Health and Fitness

Yoga is probably the only system that uses the physical body as a vehicle to reach the highest stage of spiritual consciousness. Yoga believes it is the spinal column that holds the secret path to knowledge and liberation. This is supposed to contain three nadis or channels called Ida, Pingala and Sushumna.

In an ordinary human being, the Sushumna is closed and only the Ida and Pingala, which correspond to the left and right nostrils, operate. He spinal cord has the following chakras or wheels situated over its length.

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Yoga Basics For Beginners

February 24th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Health and Fitness

Humans are powerful. Have you ever kept yourself awake at night worrying about someone or something? Most of us make ourselves miserable simply by remembering a difficult moment! When we’re exhausted from negative thinking, it’s difficult for us to see the beauty that is always here and never leaves us. Here’s an effective exercise that when practiced regularly will create inner peace. When you observe yourself thinking in a way that is not kind and loving, try the following and I guarantee that your quality of life will improve:

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Gyana Yoga - Realizing The Bliss Of Knowledge

February 9th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Arts and Entertainment

The greatest teacher of the Vedanta philosophy was Shankaracharya. By solid reasoning he extracted from the Vedas the truths of the Vedanta (the word means the end of all that is to be known), and then built up the wonderful system of gyana, knowledge, that is taught in his commentaries. He unified all the conflicting descriptions of Brahman and showed that there is only one Infinite Reality. He showed too that as man can only travel slowly on the upward road, all the varied presentations are needed to suit his varying capacity.

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