Browsing the "Yoga" Tag

The Real Goal of Yoga

June 23rd, 2024 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Yoga is not meant for attaining any kind of material benefit or siddhi. It is not for improving one's health and not even to make the mind peaceful.


Meditational Yoga — The Prerequisites

June 21st, 2024 | by Madhudvisa dasa

To practice yoga one should go to a sacred place and lay kusa-grass covered with deerskin on the ground. The seat should neither be too high nor too low


Yoga For The New Century

May 26th, 2024 | by Gadadhara das

In order to fully understand what yoga really is let’s look into the ancient Vedas where the true science of yoga is taught. “Veda” means knowledge


Arjuna could not practice Meditational Yoga

November 10th, 2023 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Yoga is impractical me, for the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and strong, O Krishna, and to subdue it is more difficult than controlling the wind


How I Found A Real Yoga Teacher

August 26th, 2023 | by

He was a sannyasi hatha-yoga teacher and had been running a yoga center for thirteen years in New York City then he left it all for Krishna consciousness


Yoga and Meditation on the Self Within

July 11th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Can meditation solve everyday problems? Is there life after death? Can drugs help us achieve self-realization? Srila Prabhupada discusses with a reporter


My View on Hatha-Yoga and Raja-Yoga

May 29th, 2023 | by

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


Krishna Consciousness–The Yoga for the Modern Age

April 26th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

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


Matchless Gifts

March 28th, 2023 | by

Like many New Yorkers, we had been reading books on Eastern philosophy, burning candles and incense and taking ganja, peyote and LSD as aids to meditation


The Invisible Hand of the Lord

January 11th, 2023 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Krishna I know this material desire is not befitting me but still I have the desire for a wife, so will You please make an arrangement for me to get a wife



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