{"id":20,"date":"2007-09-27T01:13:09","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T19:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/seven-fold-practices-of-hatha-yoga\/"},"modified":"2012-04-09T13:08:06","modified_gmt":"2012-04-09T01:08:06","slug":"seven-fold-practices-of-hatha-yoga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/seven-fold-practices-of-hatha-yoga\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven fold practices of Hatha Yoga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The seven fold practices of <strong>Ghata<\/strong> i.e. <strong>Physico-mental<\/strong> body are as under:<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/shatkarma\/\">Shat-Karma<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for purification <\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/asanas\/\">Asana<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for strength <\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/mudras\/\">Mudra<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for steadiness <\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/pratyahara\/\">Pratyahara<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for firmness, fortitude and calmness <\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/pranayama\/\">Pranayama<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for lightness <\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/dhyana\/\">Dhayana<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for clear perception of the self <\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/category\/hathayoga\/samadhi\/\">Samadhi<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for Kaivalya, stainlessness, sinlessness and Isolation <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>The most important of these seven elements for a sound mind and sound body is Shat-Karma.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seven fold practices of Ghata i.e. Physico-mental body are as under: &#160; Shat-Karma &#8211; for purification Asana &#8211; for strength Mudra &#8211; for steadiness Pratyahara &#8211; for firmness, fortitude and calmness Pranayama &#8211; for lightness Dhayana &#8211; for clear perception of the self Samadhi &#8211; for Kaivalya, stainlessness, sinlessness and Isolation &#160; The most &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/seven-fold-practices-of-hatha-yoga\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Seven fold practices of Hatha Yoga&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,3,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-hathayoga","category-the-yogic-shat-karma"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4yFu-k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":464,"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ysaindia.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}