Sat Kriya: A Yoga Practice You Can Do in 3 Minutes

Sat Kriya: A Yoga Practice You Can Do in 3 Minutes

If you are one of those people who cannot spare the time to do an elaborate yoga routine every day, Sat Kriya is one of the best kriyas you can opt for. Yogis claim that practicing Sat Kriya for at least 3 minutes a day can have spectacular benefits on your body,...
Raja Yoga: The Yoga of the Mind

Raja Yoga: The Yoga of the Mind

Hello again, fellow yoga nerd! …No offense intended! Buuuuut if you’re reading this, there’s probably at least a nugget of truth in there, no? I personally can’t think of a better thing to geek-out on because we could probably study yoga for...
Om Namah Shivaya Mantra Chanting: Meaning & Benefits

Om Namah Shivaya Mantra Chanting: Meaning & Benefits

If you’ve ever been to a kirtan or attended a yoga retreat in some exotic land, then you may have heard blissed out yogis chanting ‘Om Namah Shivaya’. And if you have, then you’ve been able to witness a very sacred and very special communion with Universal...
Understanding the “Om Shanti” Mantra

Understanding the “Om Shanti” Mantra

Many yogis chant the ‘om’ mantra to aid their meditation practice. But have you heard of the “om shanti” mantra? With regular practice and improved focus, this mantra is known to help yogis attain their ultimate goal—detachment from the outside...
The Healing Siri Gaitri Mantra: Meaning of Ra Ma Da Sa

The Healing Siri Gaitri Mantra: Meaning of Ra Ma Da Sa

There is a world of difference between ‘getting cured’ and ‘getting healed’. When you fall sick, the disease does not just affect your body, but also your mind and spirit. Eventually, when you overcome the disease, your ecosystem may bounce...
What Does Om Mani Padme Hum (Actually) Mean? Read This.

What Does Om Mani Padme Hum (Actually) Mean? Read This.

Mantras are used ALL of the time in yoga, especially when it comes to meditation.Every mantra has a meaning, both in the verbal sense and the energetic sense.Mantra meditation largely employs the utterance of words or the use of a mentally repeated word or phrase...