Types and Styles of Yoga
List of Traditional Types and Various Styles of Yoga


What is traditional Type and various styles of Yoga.

Traditional:

1)Astanga yogam

Thirumular Thirumanthiram Verse 552

Eight Limbs of Yoga

Iyama, Niyama, and Asana numberless Pranayama wholesome and Pratyahara alike, Dharana, Dhyana and Samadhi to triumph --These eight are the steely limbs of Yoga.

Pathanchali Yoga Suthiram

Verse 11.29

yama-niyama-asana-pranayama-pratyahara-dharana- dhyana-samadhyo stav-angani

Meaning

Restraint, observance, postures, control of breath, withdrawal, concentration, meditation, and samadhi are the eight limbs.


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