The History of Yoga

Posted by Katie Courts on July 6, 2011 | 2 comments

This subject is quite controversial as scholars argue about how and where yoga originally began. There is even recent research by Mark Singleton suggesting that modern asanas (or yoga postures) originate from Indian nationalism and early 20th-century women’s gymnastic movements in Europe and the United States! Far be it from me to pretend to be a well-versed scholar –...