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Mindfulness & Meditation, News

Yoga Helped Veterans Face PTSD, Not Fight It: Study

Dr. Kanika Verma BAMS, MMS, PGDHHM
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News, Pranayama & Breathwork

Can Yoga Lower Eye Pressure? New Review Weighs In

Dr. Kanika Verma BAMS, MMS, PGDHHM
dr kanika, yogajala writer
Ujjayi Pranayama: How to Practice Ocean Breath
News, Pranayama & Breathwork

New Study: Yoga Improves Lung Function in COPD Patients

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

A 2026 controlled trial found supervised yoga significantly improved lung-function measures in young, stable COPD patients — a promising complement to standard care.

Injury & Recovery, Wellness

Yoga for Restless Legs Syndrome: Calming Poses

yogajala Staff

Injury & Recovery, News

Yoga Practitioners Recover Faster After Exercise: Study

Amber Sayer

News, Wellness

Yoga Lowered Blood Sugar In 2,241 Adults, Study Finds

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

Beginners, Pranayama & Breathwork

Ujjayi Pranayama: How to Practice Ocean Breath

yogajala Staff

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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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Asmita: The Second Klesha and the Ego-Sense

yogajala Staff

Asmita, the second klesha, is the egoism that makes us identify with the changing mind. Learn what asmita means and how yoga practices loosen its grip.

Ujjayi Pranayama: How to Practice Ocean Breath

New Study: Yoga Improves Lung Function in COPD Patients

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

A 2026 controlled trial found supervised yoga significantly improved lung-function measures in young, stable COPD patients — a promising complement to standard care.

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.

The eyes of goddess durga.

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