Secularizing temple offering yoga and other new age health experiences. (NOTE: This entry includes a Virtual Reality tour of the location.)
Tag: yoga
Winds in Traditional Thai Yoga, Reusi Dat Ton
Abstract Introducing Thai Yoga, “Reusi Dat Ton,” and its place within the traditions of Buddhist Yoga and Mahasiddhas. Tracing its development from India into Nepal,
Tummo: Fierce Lady of Yogic Heat
Abstract The contemplative technique of tummo (gtum mo, caṇḍālī) – literally, the “fierce lady” – is a consummate practice of Vajrayāna Tibetan Buddhist yoga. To
Wat Pho วัดโพธิ์ (Bangkok, Thailand)
Wat Pho is one of the most prominent Buddhist royal temples in Thailand due to both its religious and cultural significance. With one of its key roles being to preserve and teach traditional Thai culture, Wat Pho has been critical in standardizing and promoting traditional Thai medicine.