Tuesday, June 21, will mark the eighth International Day of Yoga. This day offers an opportunity to reflect on some of the last year's public debates around yoga in the U.S., many of which hinge on ...

Andrew Wagner and Ed Malys wrote letters to The Forum (Dec. 22) to say that yoga is not part of a religion. They are mistaken. All who study the philosophy of religion know that yoga is an integral ...

I saw a story from Georgia where yoga classes at an elementary school will be changed to reassure Christian parents who worry their children were being taught a Hindu belief system. The principal of ...

Public Television Stations, The PBS World Channel, PBS.org and The PBS App premiere ‘America’s First Guru’ this May, tracing Yoga and Hinduism’s entry into the popular American conversation in 1893 ...

Aurora-based Hindu community group, HSS Aurora, kicked off its 17th annual Yoga for Health, Health for Humanity Yogathon to inspire people across the Chicago area to live healthier lifestyles through ...

He was born the son of a tea seller. He's used yoga workouts to gain influence at home and abroad. The U.S. once revoked his visa on the grounds that he was a Hindu nationalist leader guilty of ...

Christians are often divided on whether yoga is a harmless form of exercise or a spiritually dangerous practice tied to paganism ...

An organization with ties to India’s RSS uses seemingly benign cultural tactics to spread its ideology—including the annual “Yogathon.” Yoga enthusiasts perform Surya Namaskar as part of Yogathon 2014 ...

World Health Organisation and India collaborate to standardize Yoga training practices for global health benefits, says MDNIY ...

COLORADO AVE — A Santa Monica-based company that sells custom yoga mats has decided to pull a design which features the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha after receiving a complaint from the president of the ...