Sattva Hatha Yoga
A balanced and mindful, practice of asanas (postures), breath, relaxation and meditation.
What is Yoga?
The word Yoga comes from the Sanskrit word yuj which can be translated into English as "to unite, to join or to connect". The unity comes when the mind and body work as one.
What is Hatha?
The word Hatha is composed of "sun" (ha) and "moon" (tha) and conveys a feeling of a balance of complimentary influences.
What is Hatha Yoga?
Hatha Yoga is philisophically rooted in the tantric movement. It uses the body as a tool for inner exploration. Hatha Yoga aims to purify the body and therefore the mind.
What is Sattva?
According to Indian philosophy, everything is a combination of three essential qualities called the gunas:
SATTVA: A PURE BALANCED STATE
Rajas: Activity and restlessness
Tamas: Inertia, laziness and melancholy
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Namaste.
Meryl

