Yantra drawing

Yantra drawing is sometimes offered as part of yoga courses or meditation workshops. This practice is a good example of how Far Eastern religious practices are introduced into Western culture, often without the participant being aware of this religious background....

Yoga

The word yoga comes from Sanskrit. It may be the linguistic root of the Greek iogé, which means protection or umbrella, and the Latin jugum, which means yoke. According to these linguistic roots, to practise yoga is to place oneself under a yoke, to seek...