No, the Hindu/Yoga Sun Salutation has no hands-and-knees pose (and no on-the-knees pose either, for that matter.) Just one of your Ooooooopsies, Willytex.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote : You seem to be uninformed about the yoga asanas. FYI - here are directions for practice: Bow and salute the Sun God by getting down on the ground on your hands and knees. Use the Surya beej mantra to pray: "Om Surya Namah." It's not complicated. Or, if failing to be able to perform this pose series due to infirmity, just put your hands on your knees and repeat "OM". May you obtain good health and fortune! http://media.yogajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/201506-yjmag-kundalini-astanga-pranm.jpg http://media.yogajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/201506-yjmag-kundalini-astanga-pranm.jpg Kundalini Sun Salutation to Experience a Spiritual Awakening http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/ http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/ Kundalini Sun Salutation to Experience a Spiritual Awak... http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/ This Kundalini Sun Salutation is tied to reverence and prayer and likely looks more like the Sun Salutation the rishis of old might have practiced. View on www.yogajournal.com http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/ Preview by Yahoo ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <authfriend@...> wrote : No, the Hindu/Yoga Sun Salutation has no hands-and-knees pose (and no on-the-knees pose either, for that matter.) Just one of your Ooooooopsies, Willytex. And please learn what "non sequitur" means and how it's used. It doesn't mean "something I disagree with." ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote : Non sequitur. The practice of yoga was invented in India. Millions of Hindus worship the Sun God and this series of poses is regularly practiced in many Indian schools. Kundalini Sun Salutation to Experience a Spiritual Awakening http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/#4 http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/#4 Kundalini Sun Salutation to Experience a Spiritual Awak... http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/#4 This Kundalini Sun Salutation is tied to reverence and prayer and likely looks more like the Sun Salutation the rishis of old might have practiced. View on www.yogajournal.com http://www.yogajournal.com/slideshow/kundalini-sun-salutation-to-experience-a-spiritual-awakening/#4 Preview by Yahoo ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <authfriend@...> wrote : No, the Hindu/Yoga Sun Salutation has no hands-and-knees pose (and no on-the-knees pose either, for that matter.) Just one of your Ooooooopsies, Willytex. (Tangentially, I'm always amused that nine out of ten times, those who write "getting down on their hands and knees" just mean "getting down on their knees.") ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote : Maybe not in your religion. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <authfriend@...> wrote : No hands-and-knees pose in the Sun Salutation. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote : It's just outrageous! All those young people practicing Hindu yoga poses in public parks, getting down on their hands and knees to salute the Sun God. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <authfriend@...> wrote : Fine, do it off the field in the clubhouse. There's no need to do it in public. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mdixon.6569@...> wrote : I believe the article says he prayed *after* the game. Growing up, it was normal for coaches to lead teams in prayer, not asking for victory but protection from injury for all players and a spirit of good sportsmanship.
