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yoga  :yoga is a  mind and  relaxing  body   that can build practice that can build strength and flexibility of their body and managing relaxing of their mind and reduce stress various style of yoga  combined of physical posture breathing technical and technique meditation

Yoga is  an ancient  practice that physical  poses that  involve  physical  poses  concertation and deep  breathe . 

 A regular yoga practice endorse  strength  calmness less flexibility  and well being .Yoga  is now a popular from of exercise around the world  according to 2017  national  survey one is seven adult in the united  state  practised in the yoga i the 12 month.  

History:-

 The first  month of the word β€œyoga”  appears  in Rig veda a collection  of ancient text yoga  comes from the sanskrit word β€œ yuj” which  means  β€œunion” or β€œ  to join   yoga can trace  back to northern  india to over 5,000 years ago.

India  monks spread their knowledge  of yoga  in the west  of  during the late  18905 modern yoga  teaching  become widely  popular in western  counties by the 1970

  Philosophy :-

  1. The overall  philosophy of yoga  is about connection of mind  body and spirits  there are six branches of yoga

Types of yoga :- 

Hathya yoga :- 

Yoga ha define of physical and mental of yoga  that prime of our body that yoga has given the piece of mind and relaxed in our body 

 Raja yoga:-
This branch  involve the meditation  and strict of adherence this series of the given discipline  steps of eight of yoga 

Karma of yoga :- 

 This is the path of service of yoga that aims of create   a future of free negative and slefiness

Bhati yoga :- 

This is the path of yoga  has given the service of body that create of mind of devotion of yoga of postivity  way to channel 

Emotion of cultivation of yoga acceptance of tolerante of yoga 

 Jnana yoga:-

This branch of yoga is about of wisdom of path of the scholar and developding the intellect through of yoga .

Tatra yoga:-

This is the pathway of ritual ceremony or consumption of a relationship 

 Chakra βž–

The  word of chakra make means of spinning of wheel 

Yoga maintain that chakras are centre points of energy thought feelings and the physical body .according to yogis teacher chakras determine how people experience reality through emotional reaction desire or aversion ,levels of confidence or fear and even physical symptoms and effect when  energy become blocked in a chakras it triggers physical mental or emotional imbalance that manifest in symptoms a such as anxiety lethargy or poor digestion .Asanas are the many physical poses in hathya yoga people who pratice yoga use asanas are to free energy and stimulate an imbalance chakra there are seven focus of  type chakra   

Sahasra  the crown chakra which is at crowd of the head symbolises spiritual connection

Ajna : located between the eyebrows the third eye chakras has to do with intuition .

Vishuddha: The throat chakra corresponds to immunity and verbal communication.

Modern yoga focuses on exercise, strength, agility, and breathing. It can help

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 boost physical and mental well-being.

There are many styles of yoga. A person should choose a style based on their goals and fitness level.

Types and styles of yoga include

Anahata: The heart chakra, which is in the center of the chest, influences professional and personal relationships. Any imbalances in this chakra will affect oxygen,  hormones , tissue, and organ control.

Manipura: The solar plexus chakra is in the stomach area. It corresponds to self-confidence, wisdom, and self-discipline.

Svadhishthana: The sacral chakra, which is beneath the belly button, connects pleasure, well-being, and vitality.

Muladhara: The root chakra, which is at the base of the spine, connects the mind and body to the earth to keep a person grounded. It controls the sciatic nerves and the parasympathetic nervous system Modern yoga focuses on exercise, strength, agility, and breathing. It can help boost physical and mental well-being.

There are many styles of yoga. A person should choose a style based on their goals and fitness level.

Types and styles of yoga

Ashtanga yoga

This type of yoga practice uses ancient yoga teachings. However, it became popular during the 1970s.

Ashtanga applies the same poses and sequences that rapidly link every movement to breath.

Bikram yoga

People practice Bikram yoga, also known as hot yoga, in artificially heated rooms at a temperature of nearly 105oF and 40% humidity. It consists of 26 poses and a sequence of two breathing exercises.

Hatha yoga

This is a generic term for any type of yoga that teaches physical poses. Hatha classes usually serve as a gentle introduction to the basic poses of yoga.

Iyengar yoga

This type of yoga practice focuses on finding the correct alignment in each pose with the help of a range of props, such as blocks, blankets, straps, chairs, and bolsters.

Kripalu yoga

This type teaches practitioners to know, accept, and learn from the body. A student of Kripalu yoga learns to find their own level of practice by looking inward.

The classes usually begin with breathing exercises and gentle stretches, followed by a series of individual poses and final relaxation.

Kundalini yoga

Kundalini yoga is a system of meditation that aims to release pent-up energy.

A Kundalini yoga class typically begins with chanting and ends with singing. In between, it features asana, pranayama, and meditation that aim to create a specific outcome.

Power yoga

In the late 1980s, practitioners developed this active and athletic type of yoga based on the traditional Ashtanga system.

Sivananda

This system uses a five point philosophy as its foundation.

This philosophy maintains that proper breathing, relaxation, diet, exercise, and positive thinking work together to create a healthy yogic lifestyle.

People practicing Sivananda use 12 basic asanas, which they precede with Sun Salutations and follow with Savasana.

Viniyoga

Viniyoga focus on form over function, breath and adaptation, repetition and holding, and the art and science of sequencing.

Yin yoga

Yin yoga places its focus on holding passive poses for long periods of time. This style of yoga targets deep tissues, ligaments, joints, bones, and fascia.

Prenatal yoga

Prenatal yoga uses poses that practitioners have created with pregnant people in mind. This yoga style can help people get back into shape after giving birth, and support health during pregnancy.

Restorative yoga

This is a relaxing method of yoga. A person spends a restorative yoga class in four or five simple poses, using props such as blankets and bolsters to sink into deep relaxation without exerting any effort when holding the pose.

Benefits of yoga

According to a 2012 survey

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, 94% of adults who practice yoga do so for wellness reasons.

Yoga has many physical and mental benefits, including yoga

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  • building muscle strength
  • enhancing flexibility
  • promoting better breathing
  • supporting heart health
  • helping with treatment for addition 
  • reducing stress, anxiety, depression , and chronic pain 
  • improving sleep 
  • enhancing overall well-being and quality of life

It is advisable to consult a medical professional, if possible, before starting a yoga practice

Risks and side effects

Many types of yoga are relatively mild and therefore safe for people when a well-trained instructor is guiding the practice.

It is rare

 to incur a serious injury when doing yoga. The most common injuries among people practising yoga are  sprains and strains.

However, people may wish to consider a few risk factor before starting a yoga practice.

A person who is pregnant or has an ongoing medical condition, such as bone loss, glamous or sciatious, should consult a healthcare professional, if possible, before taking up yoga.

Some people may need to modify or avoid some yoga poses that could be risky given their specific condition.

Beginners should avoid advanced poses and difficult techniques, such as Headstand, Lotus Pose, and forceful breathing.

When managing a condition, people should not replace conventional medical care with yoga or postpone seeing a healthcare professional about pain or any other medical problem 

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