1. 🧘‍♂️ Originated in 🇮🇳 India over 5,000 years ago

 

2. 🙏 “Yoga” means union in Sanskrit

 

3. 🕉️ Ancient yogic texts include the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga Sutras

 

4. 🌿 Combines physical, mental, and spiritual practices

 

5. 🧠 Improves mental clarity and focus

 

6. 💪 Enhances flexibility, strength, and balance

 

7. 😌 Reduces stress and anxiety

 

8. 🫁 Helps regulate breathing (pranayama)

 

9. 🧘‍♀️ Includes different styles like Hatha, Vinyasa, and Ashtanga

 

10. 🏋️‍♀️ Can complement strength training and cardio workouts

 

11. 🧓 Beneficial for all ages, from children to seniors

 

12. 🧘 Yoga poses (asanas) include Downward Dog and Warrior

 

13. 🧘‍♂️ Practiced worldwide by millions

 

14. 🫀 Improves heart health and circulation

 

15. 🛌 Can aid sleep and relaxation

 

16. 🍽️ Promotes mindful eating and lifestyle choices

 

17. 📿 Often combined with meditation practices

 

18. 🧘‍♀️ Hot yoga is practiced in heated rooms

 

19. 🕊️ Encourages self-awareness and inner peace

 

20. 🧑‍⚕️ Yoga therapy used for injury recovery and chronic pain

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