Sikhism: The Fifth Largest Religion in the World
Sikhism: A Tradition Striving for Unity and Truth Sikhism is the fifth largest religion in the…
Category: yoga history
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekanada was born in 1863 into an aristocratic Bengali family and was heavily influenced…
Practicing Ashtanga with Saraswathi Jois
Last day of practice with Saraswathi was a sweet one. Can’t believe I’ve been in…
Ashtanga Yoga and Yoga’s Modern Lineage
What is Ashtanga Yoga? Ashtanga yoga sequences are a tradition expounded by Pattabhi Jois and…
Lakshmi | Lakṣmī | लक्ष्मी
Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity, love, fortune, and is considered the embodiment…
Places of Interest in Gokulam
A few of my upcoming blogs are going to be simply photo blogs. Pictures speak…
The Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama Siddhartha Gautama, or the buddha, is the sage whose teachings were interpreted to form…
Hinduism vs. Buddhism
Comparing two religions in their similarities, differences, and the in-between “Can you do a simple…
The Different Styles of Yoga
The origins of yoga date back to the beginning of civilization (read my article here)…
