About Kumbhaka

Kumbhaka is the pause between an inhale and exhale. According to B.K.S. Iyengar in Light on Yoga, the "retention or holding the breath, a state where there is no inhalation or exalation".

Obtaining Relaxation Through Yoga

13
Jun
2018
Mudra, Yoga
While the or postures which will be described later are a basic part of the practice of , we should continue our of , the non-physical phases of this practice. Some readers may find they cannot follow the rigid discipline of a full Yogic life; others may be seeking an easier path to and may feel that they are less concerned with their physical than their mental states. Breath control Breath control .
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The Himalayan Yoga Tradation

18
Mar
2018
Himalayas, Yoga
The Mountains have been the home of sages for millennia. These great sages have lived and passed on of the yogic to disciples who then became passing on the teachings in an unbroken lineage since the . Twelve hundred years ago organized his teaching into five centers of the . As one of those five, our tradition is the Bharati lineage connected with the Shankaracharya at the Shringeri .
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