Yama disciplines (the first limb)

Yoga Fire by Jeffrey Kroll

Jun 21, 201920:52Religion & Spirituality

This episode discusses the moral restraints recommended by yoga. Practicing them is a way to work on your own consciousness and attitude, such that the higher limbs of yoga will be easier to attain. Known as the "yamas,"...

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