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Yoga - Is it something related to Hinduism?

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(I am sorry guys for not so good writing skills, I am new to this thing but I promise the future posts will go better. Let me know if you have any suggestions or topics which I can put down. Coming back to topic) Yoga isn’t hard to practice, is it?  Yoga and Hinduism is related to each other. But just think twice. Doesn't all religions teaches us to find inner peace, get close to god, body maintenance, focusing on physical and mental strength, etc. We humans made this religions based on different school of thoughts and philosophy.  Doesn't  Lord Krishna bless Christians, Muslims, Jewish or other religions!!  Doesn't  Allah or Lord Jesus bless Hindus, Sikhs, Jain, or other children belong to other religion!! The answer is a Big fat NO!!! All god (we claim to be different) are equally willing or well being of human kind. Yoga is nothing different but a step to a better, pure and healthy life style. If someone is relating this to a...

Do you know the oldest scripture?

Ever thought about the oldest scriptures we have in Hindu religion? All vedas depict something particular in itself. The Rigveda underlines the path of   Jnana   or knowledge, the Yajurveda that of   Karma   or action and the Samaveda that of   Bhakti   or devotion. Rigveda, 1500 – 1100 BCE Approx. Most ancient collection of scriptures we have. ‘Veda’ itself means knowledge. Amazing is that the text is a collection of hymns and 10,600 verses collected in ten books also known as Mandalas. This long collection of short hymns is mostly devoted to the praise of the gods. However, it also contains fragmentary references to historical events, notably the struggle between the early vedic peoples (known as Aryans) and their enemies, the Dasa. Epic, Isnt it ! Samaveda, 1500 - 500 BCE It is something like singin……ggggg a songgggggg……………..Veda of songs for god. Kind of musical version of some of the hymns of Rig veda. So, Rigveda and Samave...