“There are six classical schools of Indian philosophy. In Sanskrit these are called the “Shad Darshanas” meaning “six philosophies.” The term “darshan” means “to see.” Philosophy is the conclusions of the rishis who are able … More »
“The Vedas themselves are considered to be Ayurvedic texts in that knowledge of the elements, the human body, doshas, dhatus, and the use of sacred herbs are explored through hymns and poetic references. The Vedas … More »
“Sankhya philosophy is one of India’s oldest philosophical systems attempting to address the most important and common questions of life itself. Who are we? Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are … More »
“The sage Patanjali described a path with eight (ashta) limbs (anga) in order to quiet the mind and attain yoga or reunification with the Divine. Patanjali Yoga is called both Raja Yoga (The Royal … More »