Last month, the Take Yoga Back campaign of the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) got a leg up when the New York Times ran an article about their movement to reclaim yoga’s soul. The campaign aims to ...

I don't care much for bland spirituality, so at yoga class I generally tune out the prelude, when the teacher reads aloud—as is the custom—an inspirational passage on which to meditate. Recently, ...

Tuesday, June 21, will mark the eighth International Day of Yoga. This day offers an opportunity to reflect on some of the last year's public debates around yoga in the U.S., many of which hinge on ...

Chakras. The “third eye.” Sanskrit chanting. “Om.” These staples of many yoga classes are a turnoff to some Christians. But a Florida class combining yoga and Pilates with Christian prayer and ...

Aurora-based Hindu community group, HSS Aurora, kicked off its 17th annual Yoga for Health, Health for Humanity Yogathon to inspire people across the Chicago area to live healthier lifestyles through ...

“Simple” and “yoga” aren’t words that typically jibe. On Saturday, some practitioners of a little-known form of the exercise regimen will stretch, bend and contort their bodies to ease peoples’ ...

An organization with ties to India’s RSS uses seemingly benign cultural tactics to spread its ideology—including the annual “Yogathon.” Yoga enthusiasts perform Surya Namaskar as part of Yogathon 2014 ...

I saw a story from Georgia where yoga classes at an elementary school will be changed to reassure Christian parents who worry their children were being taught a Hindu belief system. The principal of ...

ATCHISON, Kan. — A Catholic college in northeast Kansas plans to rename a yoga classes and change the content to ensure the class focuses only on physical exercise and not spiritual or cultural ...