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Injury & Recovery, News

14-Trial Review: How Much Yoga Eases Knee Arthritis

Dr. Kanika Verma BAMS, MMS, PGDHHM
dr kanika, yogajala writer
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News, Pranayama & Breathwork

3 Yoga Breaths Tested: Which Calms, Which Doesn’t

Dr. Kanika Verma BAMS, MMS, PGDHHM
dr kanika, yogajala writer
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Mindfulness & Meditation, Pranayama & Breathwork

So Hum Meditation: How to Practice the Breath Mantra

yogajala Staff

A clear beginner guide to So Hum meditation: what the “I am That” mantra means, a step-by-step technique, a 10-minute routine, and how to make it a daily habit.

Injury & Recovery, News

Which Yoga Poses Cause the Most Injuries? New Review

Dr. Kanika Verma BAMS, MMS, PGDHHM
dr kanika, yogajala writer

Mindfulness & Meditation, Yoga Theory

The Four Brahmaviharas in Yoga Sutra 1.33

yogajala Staff

Pranayama & Breathwork, Yoga Theory

Yoga Sutra 2.49: Svasa Prasvasa and Pranayama

yogajala Staff

Injury & Recovery, News

Yoga Cut Fall Risk in Adults Over 65, New Study Finds

Dr. Kanika Verma BAMS, MMS, PGDHHM
dr kanika, yogajala writer

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On Asana Practice

Laghu Vajrasana: Little Thunderbolt Pose Guide

yogajala Staff

Learn how to practise Laghu Vajrasana (Little Thunderbolt Pose) safely, with step-by-step cues, benefits, prep poses, modifications, and contraindications.

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The Four Brahmaviharas in Yoga Sutra 1.33

yogajala Staff

The four brahmaviharas of Yoga Sutra 1.33 — maitri, karuna, mudita, and upeksha — are Patanjali’s attitudes for a calm, steady mind. Learn what each means and how to practice them.

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So Hum Meditation: How to Practice the Breath Mantra

yogajala Staff

A clear beginner guide to So Hum meditation: what the “I am That” mantra means, a step-by-step technique, a 10-minute routine, and how to make it a daily habit.

Laghu Vajrasana: Little Thunderbolt Pose Guide

yogajala Staff

Learn how to practise Laghu Vajrasana (Little Thunderbolt Pose) safely, with step-by-step cues, benefits, prep poses, modifications, and contraindications.

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What Is Navratri?

Liz Burns 500H RYT

नवरात्रि Navratri (nine nights) Navratri Definition Directly translated to nine nights, Navratri festival is an annual Hindu festival where the goddess Durga, the divine feminine, …

On Mudras

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Jnana Mudra

Sara Popović

Jnana Mudra Jnana (a Hindu Goddess, power) + mudra (gesture) Ayurvedic Elements – Ether, Air, Fire Fundamentals Hand mudras are gestures that are used to …

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Granthita Mudra

Sara Popović
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Vishnu Mudra

Sara Popović
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Buddhi Mudra

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Greta Zapolskyte 200H RYT