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Intro to Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, 14-day intensive

Patanjali Yoga Sutras

Here is a great opportunity for you to get introduced to the underlying concepts of yoga! These discussions can help greatly in developing a deeper understanding of your true nature and also eliminate stress and anxiety from your lives. I invite you to join me for this 14-day intensive.

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14-day Meditation Intensive, Dec 7-20, 2020

Padmasana (Lotus Pose)

I am pleased to announce the next Meditation Intensive. In this program, I will discuss the basic concepts of meditation and practice several of the concentration (dharana) and meditation (dhyana) techniques. Most of the information that I will be sharing is based on the concepts discussed in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras and related […]

14-day Pranayama Intensive, Sep 21 – Oct 4, 2020

Vishnu Mudra

I am pleased to announce the next Pranayama intensive. In this program, we will be practicing some of the main pranayama techniques given in our ancient yoga texts. I will also discuss the underlying concepts in the practice of pranayama and all the wonderful benefits that the practice can bring us.

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21-day Yoga Immersion (remotely), August 10-30, 2020

Sarvangasana (shoulder stand)

I am pleased to announce the next 21-day Yoga Immersion program. The past programs have been very well received by all the participants. For most of them, it has been truly a life-transforming experience. I invite you to join me on this exciting and deeply rewarding 21-day yoga journey.

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Establishing home yoga practice, 10-day intensive, July 8-17, 2020

Tip-toe balance

I am pleased to announce a new 10-day intensive wherein we will learn how to establish an ongoing home yoga practice. As you may be aware, the three most important components of a yoga routine are asana (physical postures), pranayama (breathing techniques) and meditation. In this program, we’ll allocate time for […]

Four qualifications of a seeker (Sadhana Chatushtaya)

As mentioned in the Samkhya philosophy and other ancient texts, we are always afflicted by one or more of the three types of suffering:

Adhibhoutika (caused by other beings or entities) – being hit by another being, mosquito bite, a stone falling on our head etc. Adhyatmika (suffering within our own body and mind): sickness […]

14-day Meditation Intensive, June 8-21, 2020

Padmasana (Lotus Pose)

I am pleased to announce the next Meditation Intensive. In this program, I will discuss the basic concepts of meditation and practice several of the concentration (dharana) and meditation (dhyana) techniques. Most of the information that I will be sharing is based on the concepts discussed in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras and related […]

Meditative Asanas (with video)

In a couple of the articles (article 1, article 2) that I wrote recently, I talked about establishing a home-based meditation practice. For the practice of meditation, the most common recommendation is to sit on the floor in any one of the common meditative postures. Of course, if you are not comfortable sitting on the […]

Yoga Retreat with Subhash, April 30-May 3, 2020

Lakulish Ashram 1

I would like to invite you to a yoga retreat in the beautiful rural setting in Mebane, NC. At this retreat you will be able to slow down and experience yourself at a deeper level, nourished and supported by the beauty of natural surroundings. You will be able to deepen your […]

Establishing home meditation practice

In a previous article entitled “what, why and how of meditation”, I talked about some basic concepts and the technique of meditation. In this article, I would like to address the question of how to establish an ongoing home meditation practice.

From the standpoint of yoga practice, asana (physical postures), pranayama (breathing practices) and meditation […]