The first day of the World Householders’ Yoga Convention at The Yoga Institute, Santacruz East, Mumbai, saw a very successful and enthusiastic turnout of visitors. Christmas Day was celebrated by many in learning something new about improving the mind and body. Around 900 people visited the...
When Sunita arrived at the ‘Asthma Camp’ at the Institute, that morning she was tense and uneasy. She had witnessed a grim scene on the way: a young girl had been knocked down by a train. Sunita was suffused with a morbid sense of her...
Ahara or food, forms one of the four main tenets of yoga. Food has been equated to the highest. If our highest duty is towards ourselves, then are we aware when we over-indulge or under eat or eat the wrong type of food? It has...
Very few people realize the role of the spine in physical and mental health. Thousands of years ago Yogis gave great importance to the development and protection of the spine. A healthy spine is one which is erect and flexible. And so it is essential...
The Yoga Institute, oldest organized centre of Yoga in the world, celebrates the completion of 94 years in Mumbai. On the occasion of its 94th Foundation Day celebrations, the institute is going to organize The World Householders’ Yoga Convention 2012 (WHY), a two day event...
“Not all patients suffering from Ischaemic Heart Disease require surgical intervention or angioplasty. The lifestyle modification plays an important role in the management of a heart patient.” testified renowned surgeon Dr. Ramakant Panda, CEO, Asian Heart Institute. “Yoga contributes a great deal in maintaining a...
It was a matter of great honour for Shri Yogendraji, Founder of The Yoga Institute to receive the letter from The Advisory Board of Oglethorpe University which said that they have selected 4 books on Yoga practices, for inclusion in the Crypt of Civilization. The Crypt...
Shri Yogendraji, in 1918, founded The Yoga Institute where through his pioneering work in Yoga Theraputics and Research, he helped cure many people from various kinds of diseases. 94 years later, his legacy still continues at the Institute in the form of many special programmes and...
Click on picture to enlarge or read the text version given alongside ‘Householder Yoga’ is not a brand of yoga, unlike many popular brands that exist today in the ‘yoga market.’ It is simply a term to describe a simplified form of yoga for...
