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There are different types of yoga in the Gita
- amriksohata 3y agoWe only seem to know or care about the commercialized version of hatha yoga promoted by gyms.
- eimrine 3y agoStill too much of some vague/futile ideology, try stretching instead.
- amriksohata 3y agoFutile? You do realise how many people do hatha yoga now? Many scientists and health practitioners recommend it for all sorts including stress. How is that futile? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-67205331 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-67205331 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66807432 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66807432 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49609597 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49609597 https://news.sanfordhealth.org/cancer/survivorship-the-healing-power-of-alternative-medicine/ https://news.sanfordhealth.org/cancer/survivorship-the-heali... You may then want to question, if some ancient scripture spoke of this type of yoga and it has value, why not investigate the other types. It took the west decades before it started taking up Yoga (mostly because of christian resistance/influence). So why not research into the other types?