Yoga is much more than just a series of physical exercises; it's a profound practice with roots in the ancient philosophy and ...

On a positive side, yoga teachers see more students interested in the philosophy, depth and history of yoga. “I have seen a huge increase in interest in the study and philosophy of the yoga ...

Since coming to power in 2014, the Hindu nationalist leader has led efforts to promote yoga, which he practises daily, as an important part of India's history and culture. "Many countries which do ...

He became one of the world’s most sought-after teachers of a style of yoga that his grandfather helped turn into a popular ...

Mukti Jain Campion attends regular yoga classes and enjoys its many physical and mental benefits while believing it to be the “timeless Indian discipline” so often described in yoga books.

Anyone beginning yoga for the first time is in fact joining an ancient practice with thousands of years of history. The word ...

It is referenced in Indian texts from 2,500 years ago and has evolved over time, according to Dr Mark Singleton, who has researched the history of yoga. BBC Radio4: The secret history of yoga Yoga ...