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  1. Not gold or silver; Alexander wanted this metal from India

    Amazing facts about India. In 336 BCE, Alexander set out to conquer Persia when he was barely 25 years old. Alexander’s victory over Persia and the kingdoms en route  earned this Macedonian king the name, Alexander the Great. When Alexander the Great turn ...
  2. We love Galileo. But do you know these thinkers?

    Amazing facts about India.  Was there a meridian before the world adopted the Greenwich Meridian?   Was Galileo the first person in the history of our humanity to say the earth is round?   Does the name, Milky Way, have an ancient root? India has always a ...
  3. Bhastrika Pranayama- How to do Bhastrika and Its Benefits

    Bhastrika Pranayama When we do any physical exercise our body demands more oxygen, which signals the heart to pump faster, thus raising the heartbeat. But did you know that when you do Bhastrika Pranayama,  you pump even more quantity of oxygen even witho ...
  4. Boost your energy with this powerful 5-minute bellows breath

    When we do any physical exercise our body demands more oxygen, which signals the heart to pump faster, thus raising the heartbeat. But did you know that when you do Bhastrika Pranayama,  you pump even more quantity of oxygen even without the body not aski ...
  5. What is pranayama and its types & techniques

    “When the mind is still, it gets the power to fulfill any thought.” ~ Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar    What is pranayama? Pranayama essentially means working in the dimension of prana. Prana is the vital energy needed by our physical and subconscious layer ...
  6. Anti-aging yoga tips to feel younger

    Aging is an inevitable natural happening. For the curious ones who want to know how to stay young, consider the practice of yoga, meditation, and ayurveda. These are the natural ways to maintain the health of the body. Here are some anti-aging tips from t ...
  7. Win over bad breath with yoga and pranayama

    Is bad breath the culprit behind your low confidence, poor social life, and hesitation to speak? Clinically known as Halitosis, bad breath is a common occurrence among people everywhere. Stressful lifestyles, along with hectic work schedules disturb the b ...
  8. Yoga Breathes Life Into You

      In the thousands of years of our evolution, we humans have certainly come a long way. The past couple of centuries especially have seen the most rapid transformation in our lives. But this transformation has also have had its flip side. Our lives are mo ...
  9. Bhramari Pranayama- Humming Bee Breathing

    The Bhramari pranayama breathing technique derives its name from the black Indian bee called Bhramari. Bhramari pranayama is effective in instantly calming down the mind. It is one of the best breathing exercises to free the mind of agitation, frustration ...
  10. What is Nadi Shodhan Pranayama

    What is Nadi Shodhan Nadi = subtle energy channel; Shodhan = cleaning, purification; Pranayama = breathing technique. Nadis are subtle energy channels in the human body that can get blocked due to various reasons. The Nadi Shodhan pranayama is a breathing ...