Virabhadra

Virabhadra, Shiva in the form of a fierce warrior that means “hero” + “friend”. Lord Shiva created Virabhadra to avenge the death of his wife, Sati.

Sangha

Community, traditionally Buddhist monks, nuns and novices.

Ayurveda

Hindu traditional medicine based on the idea of balance in the bodily systems, diet, herbal treatments, and yogic breathing.

Nada Yoga

Yoga of sound.

Mantra Yoga

Sound of Yoga, sacred utterances representing a particular attribute of the divine.

Vinyasa Yoga

Moving from pose to pose. A flowing Yoga strung together so that you move from one Asana to another seamlessly, using breath.

Hatha Yoga

Yoga of force, focuses on postures using the bod for self-transformation.

Raja Yoga

Path of discipline, focuses on controlling the intellect and thoughts through meditation.