FAQ About Yoga
How many types of yoga are there?
There’s no rules when it comes to yoga you can do whatever you like but there are 13 types of yoga.
- Kundalini Yoga
- Vinyasa Yoga
- Hatha Yoga
- Asthanga Yoga
- Yin Yoga
- Iyengar Yoga
- Bikram Yoga
- Power Yoga
- Sivananda Yoga
- Restorative Yoga
- Prenatal Yoga
- Aerial Yoga
- Acro Yoga
Do I need a sports or gymnastics background to do yoga?
Everyone can start yoga if the person wants it. There different stages of yoga that everybody can find themselves a way to start.
Where should a beginner start yoga?
A beginner can start yoga with acceptance. You should first accept yoga with your spiritual self. You should learn the philosophy behind it.
Do the person who starts yoga needs to be more flexible?
The person who starts yoga doesn’t need to be extra flexible. But as you go on your journey the path will lead you to more flexible body.
Can I start yoga at home, by myself?
Yes, you can start it right away. There are many sources on the internet. Also you can look for books.
What are the beginner poses?
It depends on the person’s body but for a complete beginner there are really easy yet effective poses.
- Sukhasana
- Mountain Pose
- Downward Facing Dog
- Runners Lunge
What are the top 5 benefits of yoga?
There's physical and mental benefits of yoga. Beside the mental benefits, there's top 5 of physical benefits of yoga.
- Increased flexibility
- Increased muscle strength
- Balanced metabolism
- Weight reduction
- Improved respiration, energy and vitality.
What country started yoga?
Yoga's beginnings can be followed to northern India more than 5,000 years prior. The word yoga was first referenced in old consecrated texts called the Rig Veda.