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Yoga originated in ancient India, deeply intertwined with Hindu philosophy, scriptures, and practices, making their connection historically and culturally significant today.
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"Yoga originated in ancient India, deeply rooted in Hinduism's philosophical and spiritual traditions. Hindu scriptures, such as the Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita, mention yoga as a means to achieve spiritual growth, self-realization, and union with the divine (Brahman)."
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Yoga is from the Vedas.” – T.K.V. Desikachar. At its broadest, yoga, from the root word “yuj” in Sanskrit, means to unite. Most Hindu texts discuss yoga as a practice to control the senses and ultimately, the mind.
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Yoga is from the Vedas.” – T.K.V. Desikachar. At its broadest, yoga, from the root word “yuj” in Sanskrit, means to unite. Most Hindu texts discuss yoga as a practice to control the senses and ultimately, the mind.

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Yoga is related to Hinduism today because it originates from ancient Indian traditions, including Vedic philosophy and texts like the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga Sutras. Many yogic practices, such as meditation, chanting, and devotion, align with Hindu spiritual concepts. Over time, Hindu saints and gurus...
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Yoga is related to Hinduism today because it originates from ancient Indian traditions, including Vedic philosophy and texts like the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga Sutras. Many yogic practices, such as meditation, chanting, and devotion, align with Hindu spiritual concepts. Over time, Hindu saints and gurus popularized yoga, reinforcing its association with the religion. However, yoga itself is a universal practice that transcends religious boundaries.

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Yoga's connection to Hinduism stems from its origins within the ancient Indian spiritual tradition, where it's seen as a path to spiritual realization and self-discovery, with Hindu scriptures and philosophy providing the framework for its practices.
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