Wednesday 12 November 2014

YOGA : SCIENCE OF LIVING








MAHARISHI PATANJALI AND ANCIENT SCIENTIST HAD INVENTED YOGIC SCIENCE FOR BETTER LIVING FOR THE UNIVERSE. PATANJALI HAD WRITTEN 52 ORIGINAL HYMNS IN SANSKRIT LANGUAGE. 



PATANJALI YOGA SUTRAS, THE 1ST SUTRA IS 'ATHAH YOGANUSHASANUM'  i.e. "LETS FOLLOW THE DISCIPLINE OF ONENESS". YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL ENTITY OF THE UNIVERSE AND OF THE LIFE. YOGA WORD ITSELF VIBRATES FOR UNITY AND EQUANIMITY OF THE LIFE. IN THE TRUE SENSE, YOGA IS THE SCIENCE OF LIVING.



YOGA CONDEMNS FRAGMENTATION OF HUMAN MIND AND ITS MYTHS. YOGA EXPLORES INTELLIGENCE OF INTEGRITY OF LIVING. IT STARTS FROM DISCIPLINE OF ONENESS OF "I" AND LEADS TO THE UNIVERSE. HERE ECOLOGY AND PSYCOLOGY WORK TOGETHER.


MODERN SCIENCE HAS MADE THE WORLD VERY SMALL AND BROUGHT IT TOGETHER MATERIALLY AND PHYSIOLOGICALLY, BUT MAHARISHI PATANJALI SAID "YOU ARE THE WORLD". 


WE NEED YOGA THAN TODAY THAN ANY OTHER DAY IN PAST. IT IS A SURVIVAL NEED OF THE WORLD. YOGA IS THE ANSWER FOR BETTER LIFE AS IT TEACHES US ABOUT THE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT WELL CONNECTED TO THE INTELLIGENCE OF THE LIFE FORCE.


 YOGA DOES NOT SEEM TO HAVE BEEN USED AS A THERAPEUTIC SYSTEM IN ANCIENT TIMES. YOGA HAS BEEN CONSIDERED AS A SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE AND RECOGNIZED AS SUCH THROUGHOUT THE AGES BY ALL OTHER SYSTEMS OF PHILOSOPHY. BUT IT IS ALSO NECESSARY TO UNDERSTAND THE YOGA SCOPE IN TERM OF THERAPY.
                                   REALIZING THIS SITUATION, IN 1920'S SWAMI KUVALYANANDA MODERNIZED THE YOGA FOR CURATIVE & PREVENTIVE MEASURES OF HUMAN SUFFERINGS BY MAKING THE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION ON YOGIC EXERCISES. BY THIS HE FOUND THE REAL BENEFITS AND CONTRA-INDICATIONS  OF VARIOUS YOGIC TECHNIQUES.



 "LET'S LEARN AND LIVE  YOGA FOR BETTER TODAY AND TOMORROW."






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