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Krishna Consciousness--The Yoga for the Modern Age Nowadays, we find yoga being taught in numerous courses and touted in mass-market books as a means to achieve health, lose weight, develop mental powers over others, achieve success in making money, or increase sexual potency. But real yoga is something entirely different. Related Articles (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  How One Should Perform Yoga--MP3 Audio Bhagavad Gita Class 6.11-21 In India there are some selected places, very sacred place, and the yogis, generally, they go there and sit there alone in a sacred place and as prescribed in the Bhagavad-gita and perform there. Yoga-asana cannot be executed in a public place... (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Yogis Behaving Badly For millennia, the intricate techniques of yoga were passed down from teacher to student in a sacred exchange. But today, in the booming yoga industry, it's dog-eat-dog. You can't take it anymore. The greed, corruption, and selfishness of the business world have broken your spirit. You need inner peace. Everyone's walking around with a yoga mat these days, so you fly to Los Angeles, yoga capital of America, hoping for a (Article by Paul Keegan)  These People are Practicing Yoga? Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare/ Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare (Article by BTG Editors)  Yoga and the Master of Yoga Yoga means the connecting link between the soul and the Supersoul, or the Supreme and the minute living creatures. Lord Sri Krsna is that Supreme, the Personality of Godhead. Being, therefore, the ultimate object of yoga, Krsna's name is yogesvara, the master of yoga. Related Articles (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Yoga and the Master of Yoga I can challenge all these so-called yoga societies in the western countries that they are not standard in terms of Vedic yoga system. The preliminary processes of yoga system is to control the senses... But none of them practice like that, generally they are attracted by the bodily exercises only, haphazardly. Related Articles (Letter from Srila Prabhupada)  |
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Our Real Life "Why am I suffering?" This is special reasoning. The animals are suffering, but they do not know how to remedy the suffering. But human beings are making scientific advancement and philosophical advancement, cultural advancement, religious advancement- progress in so many lines- because they want to be happy. "Where is the point of happiness?" This reasoning power is especially given to the human being. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  How I Found A Real Yoga Teacher The path.from the hatha-yoga ashram to the Radha-Krsna temple is a well-worn one. Many people who are now Hare Krishna devotees had in the past performed various stretchings, contortions, breathing exercises, headstands, and silent meditations before they learned of the higher yoga of Krsna consciousness. Related Articles (Article by Amala-bhakta dasa)  Meditation and The Self Within Can meditation solve our everyday problems? Is there life after death? Can drugs help us achieve self-realization? During a visit to South Africa, His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada discussed these questions with Bill Faill, a reporter for the Durban Natal Mercury. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  My View on Raja-Yoga I am surprised at the condemnation of other methods of Yoga, especially Hatha Yoga and Raja Yoga. Are these methods not as divine as BHAKTI Yoga?... (Letter from Nikhil Navare)  |
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