History of Yoga ?
The practice of yoga is believed to have started with the very down of civilzation. the science of yoga has its origin thousand of year ago , long before the first religion or belife systtems were born. in the yogiclore, and the first guru or adi guru. several thousand years ago, on the banks of the lake kantisarover in the Himalayas Adiyogi poured his profound knowledge into the legendary saptarishis or seven sages.
Who is FATHER OF YOGA ?
Maharishi Patanjali
Patanjali Maharishi was a great 2nd century Rishi. it is the serpent god adi sesha who took birth as patajali Maharishi.
Patanjali Maharishi is worshipped as the ‘Father of yoga’ because of his immortal contribution called ‘Yoga sutras’. it was he who first brought down the knowledge of yoga and meditation as ‘Yoga sutras , which is consider as a classical yoga text in today’s context. it is also the most translated ancient sanskrit text. he synthesizad ‘ yoga ‘ as pure and precies science. he alsowrote treatises on grammer and medicine.