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Pranayam - The Control over Forces of Life
Pranayam - The Control over Forces of Life

Prayanam is a word composed of two Sanskrit words ?Prana? and ?ayam?. Prana means life forces mainly breathe and ayam means to control or to give a rhythm or a definite flow. Pranayam is basically control over life forces by controlling the breath. The techniques of Pranayam regulate fresh air to various parts of our body. The air is inhaled, retained inside and then exhaled. Breathing the process on which human life depends. The normal breathing and the breathing in Pranayam are different. The former breathing has nothing to do with the mind but the later technique includes control and tha... Read more »

What is Yoga?
What is Yoga?

The word yoga means "union" in Sanskrit, the language of ancient India where yoga originated. In reality it's a very general term that encompasses many different disciplines, from the purely physical to the purely spiritual - and everything in between. Yoga is a vast collection of spiritual techniques and practices all aimed at integrating or uniting the mind, body and spirit and achieving a state of enlightenment or oneness with the universe. What is normally thought of as "yoga" in the West is really Hatha Yoga, one of the many paths of yoga. Yoga is said to have 8 paths in all known as ... Read more »


Khajuraho: Exotic Temples Of India

Khajuraho: Exotic Temples Of India

Khajuraho is a town located in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India and is famous for its exquisite temples, their carvings and the archi...


Top 5 Pune Monsoon Weekend Getaways

Top 5 Pune Monsoon Weekend Getaways

The first shower of the season runs a wave of excitement, the first few drops and drizzle leaves the surrounding glistening, wet and arom...

Imported Sports Bikes in India

Imported Sports Bikes in India

Imported bikes enjoy a cult status among Indian bike aficionados. Notwithstanding their exorbitant pricing, high-performance superbikes l...

The Indian Veg Pancake - Uttapam

The Indian Veg Pancake - Uttapam

Uttapam is a very popular dish which originated in south India. It is also spelt as uttappa. Uttappa has not only become a favorite all o...

Car Prices Above Rs.10 Lakhs and Under 15 Lakhs

Car Prices Above Rs.10 Lakhs and Under 15 Lakhs

Cars come in all shapes and sizes, with different configurations, mechanism and specifications and price tag. A four-wheeler plays a very...

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We at indiamarks are aiming to create great quality and useful information on everything related to India. We are laser focused on ensuri...

Top 5 Most Haunted and Spookiest Places in India

Top 5 Most Haunted and Spookiest Places in India

You might have heard of various haunted places across the world and surprisingly there are a lot of such ghostly places in India as well....

3rd Annual SCI Rally- A showcase of Super Exotic & Super Luxurious Super Cars

3rd Annual SCI Rally- A showcase of Super Exoti...

The 3rd Annual SCI Supercar rally was held at Vidhan Bhavan Mumbai on 23rd January 2011. What a great start of the year. Those who were a...

Cars between 25 - 30 Lakhs

Cars between 25 - 30 Lakhs

In 25 - 30 Lakh price range, all we have are the luxury sedans, SUVs and MUVs. These are high-end four-wheelers packed world class featur...

North Indian Street Food-Chaat

North Indian Street Food-Chaat

Chaat which literally means 'to lick or taste' in Hindi is the quintessential North Indian street food. Chaat is a generic name for a tan...

Most effective female CEO - Indra Nooyi

Most effective female CEO - Indra Nooyi

PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi is the most effective female CEO in the US, according to the New York Times business columnist and author Joe N...

A byword for comfort, safety and elegance - Mercedes Benz E-Class

A byword for comfort, safety and elegance - Mer...

For over 60 years now, the letter E has been synonymous with comfort, safety and elegance. It????s a tradition which the new-generation E...

Papri Chaat! The Crispy, Tasty and Tangy North Indian Snack

Papri Chaat! The Crispy, Tasty and Tangy North ...

In this season I can?t think of anything else than food, something little spicy and tangy. I?m a foodie by nature and when it rains outsi...

Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na's 'Rats and Meow': Imran Khan and Genelia D'Souza

Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na's 'Rats and Meow': Imran K...

The light college drama 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na' won the hearts of audiences on the day of its release and Aamir Khan , whose nephew Imran ...

Soup - A Healthy Appetizer

Soup - A Healthy Appetizer

Soups are an important part of a meal all over the world. In India the trend is not so common though. But now the Indian households have ...

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