Meditations: Scientific Research and Facts

“Neuroscientists have discovered that when you ask the brain to meditate, it gets better not just at meditating, but at a wide range of self-control skills, including attention, focus, stress management, impulse control, and self-awareness. People who meditate regularly aren’t…
Anapanasati Stage One – Breathing Long

Breathing out long, he knows, “I’am breathing out long;” Breathing in long, he knows, “I’ am breathing in long.” Buddha, Anapanasati Sutta Explanation of Anapanasati Stage One by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu This Stage deals primarily with the long in- and out-…
Anapanasati Stage Two – Breathing Short

Breathing out short, he knows “I am breathing out short.” Breathing in short, he knows “I am breathing in short.” Buddha, Anapanasati Sutta Explanation of Anapanasati Stage Two by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu This Stage differs from the first only in that it deals with…
Anapanasati Stage Three – Experiencing The Whole Body

“Experiencing the whole body (of breath), ‘I’ shall breathe out,” thus he trains himself; “Experiencing the whole body, ‘I’ shall breathe in,” thus he trains himself. Buddha, Anapanasati Sutta Explanation of Anapanasati Stage Three by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu “Experiencing” means knowing everything completely, clearly,…
Phool Chatti Ashram

Website: www.phoolchattiyoga.com, www.phoolchattiashram.com Price: 12,000 Rs per 7-day retreat (food and accomadation are included). Available courses: only 7-day retreats. Retreat programs and dates are available here – www.phoolchattiyoga.com/yoga-program/ Certification: if you take two regular 7-day retreats, you’ll get a certificate (see photos). If you…
Omkaranada Ashram

Website: www.iyengaryoga.in Price: all classes are paid, you should pay for a room separately. Beginner class – 300 Rs, advanced class – 900 Rs, accommodation – 600-900 Rs/room (food is not included). Available Courses: they teach iyengaryoga, there are beginner…