Posted on January 1, 2010.
The questions Informed themselves Frequently on Yoga
A lot of persons always think that Yoga is a religion. Of others believe the this to be a magic type. Some Yoga of associate with the rope turn, with snake charms, fire eats or the meeting on the read nails, remaining on the glass broken, walking on the swords splitting, etc. Sometimes it even is linked up to say fortune, the spiritualisme, the hypnotisme and other "isms". In the reality, the Yoga is a method, a system of development more physical, more mental and more witty.
Q) : Which is the direction of the "Yoga" of word?
One: The word Yoga is diverted from the root of sanscrit "yuj," which average join, or the union. The goal of all Yoga is to unite the man, the finished, with the Infinite one, with the Cosmic Conscience, the Truth, God, the Light or although the other name that the one chooses to call the Ultimate Reality. The yoga, as they say in India, is a marriage of spirit and of question.
Q: Is there only a Yoga?
One: the Yoga has several branches or several divisions, but the objective, the objective of all are the same - the accomplishment of a union with the Supreme Conscience. The Yoga of Raja (the Royal Yoga) is the conscience Yoga, the highest form of Yoga. His practice begins of ordinary one with the Yoga of Hatha that gives the body health and the necessary force to endure the hardships of the more advanced steps of trainings.
Hatha Yoga is the Yoga of physical well-being. It consists in several steps and is preceded by the yama-niyama, the ten rules of the code of Yoga of morality. The first step is called Asana, or the posture; the second is Pranayama, or the breath check; the third is the check of Pratyahara or nerve; the quarter is Dharana, or the spirit check; the fifth one is Dhyiana, or the meditation; and at last there is Samadhi, the state of ultimate bliss and of witty explanation. Strictly to speak the last one four steps of Hat hectares Yoga already merges in the kingdom of Yoga of Raja.
Q: What "Hatha" does it mean?
One: "Hectares" represents the sun and "tha" for the moon. The correct translation of Yoga of Hatha would be the solar and lunar Yoga, since it treats the solar and lunar qualities of breath and of Prana.
Q: Which is "Prana"?
One: Prana is an energy of subtle life existing in the air in the fluid form. All living, men to the amoebas, plants to the animals, is charged with Prana. Without Prana there is not life.
Q: Which religion a yogi does declare?
One: A yogi can belong to any religion or to no to all. In this case, it forms of ordinary his own relation with the Ultimate Reality once it came more near to Him.
Q: A Catholic can it put himself to the Yoga?
One: Certainly, since Yoga is not a religion. Indeed, a Catholic association recently was formed in Bangalore, India, to introduce the Asanas of Yoga to the young Catholic men there, and to integrate them in the method of Catholic life.
Q: If the objective of Yoga is a witty illumination, why is then as much of attention given to the body care?
One: The yogis consider the human body as a temple of the Living and raw Spirit that as such it should be brought to the highest state of perfection. Also, the advanced practices of Yoga demand the big strength of endurance. The body could not be able to hold tension witho0ut special preparation.
Q: Which is the origin of Yoga?
One: the Yoga was originated to India several thousand years there is. According to the Professor Max Mueller German, the Yoga is almost 6,000 old years but other sources suggest that the this is a lot older one than that.
Q: Who does have originated the Yoga?
One: This is not known. Patanjali, that lived about 200 before J. -C., is called the Father of Yoga because it was the first one to put in the writing what had until this time was gave only verbally master, or the guru, to the student, or chela.
There is more knowledge of the yoga, but these information will put you the just way.
