by Shantala | Jun 1, 2020 | Beginners, Yoga Sūtras
The yoga sūtras of Patañjali is one of the seminal works on yoga, especially if we are keen on a structured study of Yoga off the mat! It consists of 196 rather cryptic aphorisms or terse statements, arranged in four chapters. It serves as the most brilliant mnemonic,...
by Shantala | Jul 8, 2019 | Beginners
Just a few months ago, at an event, The Ambassador of India to Belgium asked me a very pertinent question. She said, “Tell me, why would one want to take the time to learn, understand and practice Veda recitation. I know it is important, but I’d like to understand...