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The Evolution of Yoga

हरठोपपेठ ation ठा प् इटोठो Adiyogi, the first yogi, presents the opportunity to humans to reach for and become something more, to willingly evolve human conciousness. 15000 years ago, this first yogi, Shiva appears in the upper regions of the himalayas peopte टठोट spent 84 years preparing themselves in the hopes of झोच learning from Shiva. transformed into Adi Guru, the first Guru, and began to teach yogic science to the 7 men. Şaptarighi After many years, the seven men also achieve enlightenment and become seven sages known as Saptarishis, each possessing a distinct aspect and basic form of yoga. The Saptarishis spread the knowledge and techniques all over the world. yoga kutras 195 Yoga Sutras were written by Patanjali around 550 BC. Aphorism Literally means "definition" while Aphorisms in the Yoga Sutras describe the Eight limbs of Yoga. sutra means Patanjali unifies the various disparate yogic practices of the "thread to hold together." time into a powerful offering that one can use as a tool - the Yoga Sutras. He has been called the Father of Modern Yoga and one of the greatest scientists of inner journey in the world. इोटोव gautama During the 6th century BCE, Siddhartha Gautama studies the yogic processes. He achieves enlightenment at 35 and becomes the Buddha, meaning 'the Awakened One'. yoga Early 19th century - Yoga is introduced to the western world; most notably this includes: 1893 1920 CA Swami Vivekananda introduces yoga at the Parliament of Religions in Chicago. Paramahansa Yogananda shares yogoda teachings and establishes Self-Realization Fellowship in Los Angeles. Hata Yoga Hata Yoga, focusing on techniques and asanas, or postures, becomes popular throughout the Western world. इशवीा "Sadhguru" means, one who comes from a deep inner experience, rather than a teaching or tradition. Sadhguru brings the ancient spiritual sciences to the modern world, combining all four paths of yoga – kriya (energy), bhakti (devotion), gnana (knowledge), and karma (action), guiding millions of seekers on the path to experience the deepest core of life within. SOURCES isha http://blog.ishafoundation.org/yoga-meditation/history-of-yoga/the-first-yogi/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owuXPWzXIVE INSTITUTE OF INNER-SCIENCES http://www.abc-of-yoga.com/beginnersguide/yogahistory.asp http://www.medindia.net/yoga-lifestyle/yoga-history-vedicyoga.htm 951 Isha Lane, McMinnville, TN 37110

The Evolution of Yoga

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Curious about how the practice we now refer to as “hata yoga” came about? In fact, the history of yoga as a spiritual practice stems back more than 15,000 years!

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