Tracing the Origins of Surya Namaskar with Pradeep Sattwamaya
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Surya Namaskar, also known as sun salutations, is such a simple yet daunting topic for a lot of yoga teachers and we as modern practitioners only know it from the lens of it being very physical. So on the show today, I invited Pradeep Sattwamaya to help us trace the origins of Surya Namaskar and its uses in our modern-day yoga. Episode Highlights: How old is the practice of Surya Namaskar?The importance of Hatha yogaWhat is Chandra Namaskar?Breath practicesSupplemental elements in yogaThe Origins of Surya NamaskarClassical Surya Namaskar as a physical practice and VinyasaWhat type of Surya Namaskar and how many rounds is recommended a dayIs Surya Namaskar a moving meditation?Pranayama Info Session on January 4th, 2024 Pranayama Yoga Teacher Training 2024 Join our mailing list Find all the resources mentioned in this episode Connect with us on Instagram
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