One of the most significant works about yoga is Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, a work where the famous 8 limbs of yoga are mentioned and tell us the steps we need to take to live a harmonious and conscious life through yoga.
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Ahimsa and the Power of Reading
Ahimsa is a Sanskrit word that stands for “absence of injury”, an ancient concept that appeared in the Vedas – one of the sacred Hindu stories that has strongly influenced the philosophical school of yoga. It is also a concept mostly known for being part of the first eight limbs of yoga, Yama, which is the limb which focuses on practices related to self-regulation.
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