Changing The Face Of Yoga Podcast

  Introduction 3:36 Does yoga serve people well today? Yoga maintains relevance to the mores of the times, while maintaining its traditions. Beauty of yoga is it is relevant at any time, even when it looks quite different. Yoga is combination of Hatha Yoga and Raj yoga. Has to adapt and evolve with times. How does yoga suit our time? What was yoga like at the beginning of the 21st century? We don’t know the answer to that as it will be judged in the future. Am I really understanding that what I am doing is in accord with the tradition of yoga and leads to the outcome of yoga and in a way that is relevant to me now. The majority of written information is talking about doing certain practices that lead to the state of yoga. Patanjali writes  that we can reduce aberrant/fluctuating mind taking us away from our true nature through certain practices – lifestyle, meditation, pranyama. When we say we are practicing yoga, are we practicing something that leads to the state of yoga which could be stillness in action,