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Satyananda Yoga®
The Satyananda Yoga tradition is an
internationally renowned system of yoga adapted to suit the needs of
contemporary living. It includes Hatha, Raja, Karma, Jnana, Mantra and
Bhakti Yoga (as well as other branches) and presents a unified process
that can be applied according to individual needs.
Experience a variety of
yogic paths in different settings from a weekly class to a residential
retreat to explore the breadth of traditional yogic practices which
makes up Satyananda Yoga, which is meaningful & relevant to modern day
life.
Satyananda Yoga does not postulate any
political or religious beliefs. It provides everybody, regardless of
social background, with tools for health, peace of mind and an inspired
vision for their lives. People who practise Satyananda Yoga are of all
ages, levels of fitness and come from many walks of life.
www.yogavision.net is the
international home of Satyananda yoga worldwide, (also known as Bihar
Yoga) and is the home of many
other yoga institutions such as. . .
YOGA VISION – Satyananda Yoga ® -
Bihar Yoga ®
Emerging from the Yoga
Vision of Swami Satyananda and his lineage, the teachings introduced
here are a modern integral rendering of ancient yoga sources. This
section introduces basic practices and concepts of Satyananda Yoga.
BIHAR SCHOOL OF YOGA – Yoga Ashram
This famous institution was
established in 1963 by Swami Satyananda. BSY offers the opportunity to
experience yogic lifestyle in an ashram environment and is renowned for
its sannyasa training and other specialized courses.
BIHAR YOGA BHARATI – Yoga University
Established
in
1996 to raise the level of yogic understanding, the Institute holds
courses in Yogic Studies, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Psychology, Yoga Ecology
and Applied Yogic Sciences. Full details and application procedures are
given therein.
Swami Kuvalayananda's enormous efforts
made the ancient discipline of Yoga more acceptable to the modern mind,
trained on scientific and rational guidelines. It is a fact that due to
his scientific work, Yoga became more widely acceptable and accessible
in the field of health and healing.
He ventured
into a new field using entirely a new approach. He tried to investigate
the effects of some of the Yogic practices on the human body with the
help of some of his students, in the laboratory of Baroda Hospital, in
1920-21. His subjective experience coupled with the excellent results of
these scientific experiments convinced him once for all that the age-old
system of Yoga, if understood through the modern scientific experimental
approach, would help greatly in the spiritual and material resurgence of
the human society. This became his life's mission
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