An interview with Rishi Nityabodhananda

This is the second interview with two of the most senior Satyananda teachers touring New Zealand this June to deliver workshops on various yoga topics including Ajna Chakra, Yoga & Art and Kriya Yoga. You can read yesterday’s article here: An interview with Rishi Yoga Diwali Today’s interview is with Rishi Nityabodhananda. He is a [...]

An interview with Rishi Yoga Diwali

This month two of the most senior Satyananda teachers are coming to New Zealand to deliver workshops on various yoga topics including Ajna Chakra, Yoga & Art and Kriya Yoga. Rishis Nityabodhananda and Yoga Diwali Saraswati are an internationally acclaimed couple, dedicated to practicing and sharing yoga and meditation. They have also raised a family [...]

Yoga events run by Anahata Retreat – expand your mind!

Anahata Retreat has just released it’s next round of yoga events for 2010. Kicking off today in Nelson, there’s a huge range of yoga events on offer – everything from Kids Yoga taught by 13 year old Sundari to in-depth workshops on the koshas and mantras. Even better for those in Wellington, Swami Muktidharma is [...]

An exploration of non-attachment, or vairagya

by guest author Swami Muktidharma Saraswati For details of a retreat this weekend at Anahata Retreat on non-attachment, please see the end of this article. Attachment is one of the main causes in our lives of unhappiness. Attachment causes fear and fear is the trigger for a lot of other emotions such as anger, stress and [...]

Satyananda Yoga Acharaya: Swami Muktidharma, Anahata Yoga Retreat

  There’s a lot of Sanskrit words in that headline, and for those not familiar with the meanings, it might not make any sense at all. But there is a depth of information contained in each and every word. Satyananda is a lineage of yoga, coming from a yogi named Satyananda. Acharaya is an appointed [...]