This sounds good in theory, but you have to realize that not everyone is suited to a rigid, celibate yoga training. In the modern world most yogis get married, raise a family and become employed householders. LoL! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mjackson74@...> wrote :
"Once you do that, your desire to have sex or excessive sexual indulgence is gone.” The strains of yoga arising now are, in many cases, intermingled with Hindu nationalist thought. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/11/world/asia/in-indian-candidate-hindu-right-sees-a-reawakening.html Sun salutations and Sanskrit chants are part of the daily, military-style drills of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the right-wing Hindu group that started Mr. Modi on his political career. The daily shakhas, as the drills are known, were designed to “create an all-Bharat national consciousness.” Bharat is the Hindi name for India. Mr. Nagendra, the nephew of a prominent R.S.S. leader, says his techniques have sent cancer http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/cancer/overview.html?inline=nyt-classifier into remission in 350 cases, weaned thousands of asthma http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/asthma/overview.html?inline=nyt-classifier patients off medications and treated psychiatric disorders, as well as homosexuality. “It is the extreme stress that takes place, the stressful life, the wrong lifestyle, which makes them go for homosexuality,” he said. “We work to reduce the craving at the deeper levels. Once you do that, your desire to have sex or excessive sexual indulgence is gone.”
