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		<title>VIDEO: THE ORIGIN OF VINYASA YOGA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great video, though I mis-speak once here.  I say Manju Jois was the &#8220;son of Krishnamacharya,&#8221; but in fact, he was the son of K. Pattabhi Jois.  Othewise, it&#8217;s a stack of rarely heard info on the roots of Vinyasa Yoga!  Have a look!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/the-origin-of-vinyasa-yoga/blog</link>
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		<title>VIDEO: THE YOGA OF THE YOGA SUTRAS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please click on the link or pic to play: http://youtu.be/NGkOlehxNwY]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/the-yoga-practices-of-the-yoga-sutras/blog</link>
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		<title>THE CONSTANCY OF PROTEST: A TALK AT UNITY CHURCH, 1/29/12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; With yesterdays big protests in Berkeley, the continuing unrest in Syria and Egypt, and big new gatherings in Russia, it seems that the world is now fully perinatal:  something new is coming from the womb. The self-immolation of a 26-year-old Tunisian    fruit seller named Mohamed Bouazizi on Dec. 17th, 2010, set off a wave [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/protest-a-talk-at-unity-church-12912/blog</link>
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		<title>VIDEO:  THE NEW TANTRA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here, Eric gives a quick primer on Tantra in the modern world. &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/video-the-new-tantra/blog</link>
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		<title>ARTICLE: WHAT DO SEXY TEMPLE STATUES HAVE TO DO WITH YOGA?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article appears in February, 2012&#8242;s Common Ground magazine.  Please hit &#8220;control&#8221; and &#8220;+&#8221; at the same time to read. (You might have to do this seven times!). Or, go to:   http://www.sopdigitaledition.com/commonground/#/36/]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/what-do-sexy-temple-statues-have-to-do-with-yoga/blog</link>
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		<title>VIDEO: GORAKHNATH: THE FOUNDER OF HATHA YOGA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gorakhnath lived in the Middle Ages and created the pose-rich system called Hatha Yoga.  The practice evolved into the yoga we find in studios around the world today.  This video shares his rich life and philosophy&#8211;and the meaning behind his unique name.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/gorakhnath-the-founder-of-hatha-yoga/blog</link>
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		<title>VIDEO:  THE RELATIONSHIP OF YOGA &amp; AYURVEDA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a new talk on how Yoga and the Indian health Science of Ayurveda fit together from the Big Happy Day film series.  Enjoy!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/2506/blog</link>
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		<title>THE BHAGAVAD GITA AND THE YOGA SUTRAS COMPARED</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In comparing the Bhagavad Gita and the Yoga Sutras, the first general distinction we make is that the Gita offers prescriptions amenable to householders (grhasthas) and the YS offers prescriptions suited for renunciants (sramanas, sanyasis, viras).  Indeed, local commentators have suggested that the Gita was written partly to curtail the loss of male social [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/an-academic-comparison-of-the-bhagavad-gita-and-the-yoga-sutras/blog</link>
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		<title>FURTHER RESOURCES ON SURYA NAMASKAR:  THE SUN SALUTATION</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I teach a workshop called Secrets of the Sun Salutation.  Here are more resources. Books: Jois, Sri Krishna Pattabhi, 2005, Suryanamaskara, NY: Ashtanga Yoga New York. This is an excellent little book by Jois with very cool pictures of him doing the practice as a young man. It provides a welter of information that gives [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/further-resources-on-surya-namaskar-the-sun-salutation/blog</link>
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		<title>HOW DO HATHA YOGA (PHYSICAL YOGA) AND THE YOGA OF THE YOGA SUTRAS DIFFER?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Yoga Sutras describe Raja Yoga–a mind-focussed yoga practice from around the year 200 CE. It was consistent with the Buddhist methods of the time.  It granted profound states of concentration won through consistent practice. In these states, the true nature of Reality (vidya) was evident. Later, around 1300 CE, Hatha Yoga was developed in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.prasanayoga.com/the-difference-between-hatha-yoga-physical-yoga-and-the-yoga-of-the-yoga-sutras/blog</link>
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