#The word yoga means "union" in Sanskrit, the language of ancient India where yoga originated. We can think of the union occurring between the mind, body and spirit.

What is commonly referred to as "yoga" can be more accurately described by the Sanskrit word asana, which refers to the practice of physical postures or poses.

Asana is only one of the eight "limbs" of yoga, the majority of which are more concerned with mental and spiritual well being than physical activity. In the West, however, the words asana and yoga are often used interchangeab
Power Yoga Exercises

Power yoga is the similar to ashtanga yoga, with asanas that emphasize physical flexibility and self-discipline. Power yoga uses the same asanas as "regular" yoga and incorporates the breath in a f...
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Initial and expert Yoga

Yoga =a school of Hindu philosophy advocating and prescribing a course of physical and mental disciplines for attaining liberation from the material world and union of the self with the Supreme Being or ultimate principle.
power yoga= a type of yoga incorporating ujjayi breathing and a series of postures designed to affect the body and mind in positive ways