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Nona Mileva on Sanskrit & Yoga: How Ancient Language Transforms Modern Practice

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Nona Mileva is a seasoned yoga instructor with a deep-rooted passion for the Sanskrit language and its role in yoga practice. She serves as a dedicated teacher at the Native Yoga Center, offering classes in vinyasa flow and restorative yoga. With a background in psychology and somatic studies, Nona integrates her expansive knowledge into her teaching. She is actively involved in facilitating Sanskrit study groups and is a committed student of Sanskrit, guided by influential scholars and practitioners like Edwin Bryant and Antonia Ruppel.

Visit Nona here: https://www.wellyoga.net/

Key Takeaways:

  • Sanskrit serves as a vital element in understanding and practicing yoga, offering a gateway to deeper spiritual and intellectual exploration.
  • Nona's expertise as a yoga therapist and Sanskrit scholar bridges the gap between ancient language studies and contemporary therapeutic practices.
  • Learning Sanskrit can enhance the understanding of yoga's philosophical roots, providing insight into texts and concepts that are often misunderstood in translation.
  • Nona emphasizes the importance of proper pronunciation in Sanskrit, drawing a parallel to the precision required in yoga practice.

Thanks for listening to this episode. Check out: 👇
8IN8 Ashtanga Yoga for Beginners Course Online- Learn 8 Limb Yoga in 8 Days - Get FREE coupon code for a limited time only (Regular price $88) https://info.nativeyogacenter.com/8in8-ashtanga-yoga-for-beginners-8-limbs-in-8-days/

Practice with Native Yoga Online - New classes EVERY day - Use Code FIRSTMONTHFREE https://nativeyogacenter.teachable.com/p/today-s-community-class

Subscribe to Native Yoga Center and view this podcast on Youtube.
Thank you Bryce Allyn for the show tunes. Check out Bryce’s website: bryceallynband.comand sign up on his newsletter to stay in touch. Listen here to his original music from his bands Boxelder, B-Liminal and Bryce Allyn Band on Spotify.
Please email special requests and feedback to [email protected]

https://info.nativeyogacenter.com/8in8-ashtanga-yoga-for-beginners-8-limbs-in-8-days/

Support the show

Native Yoga website: here
YouTube: here
Instagram: @nativeyoga
Twitter: @nativeyoga
Facebook: @nativeyogacenter
LinkedIn: Todd McLaughlin

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Nona Mileva's Journey Into Sanskrit and Yoga Teaching (00:00:00)

2. The Timeless Complexity and Sacredness of Sanskrit Language (00:08:43)

3. Stargazing Amid City Lights and the Wonders of the Cosmos (00:13:58)

4. The Complexity and Therapeutic Power of Language and Mythology (00:14:27)

5. Exploring Sanskrit's Richness and Its Cultural Significance (00:18:30)

6. The Importance of Sanskrit in Deepening Yoga Practice (00:21:56)

7. The Nuances and Mysteries of Sanskrit in Yoga Practice (00:27:43)

8. Preserving Integrity and Structure in Sanskrit and Philosophy (00:39:26)

9. I's Role in Deciphering Ancient Texts and Ethical Implications (00:43:19)

10. Integrating Sanskrit Concepts Into Yoga Therapy and Psychology (00:47:11)

11. Resilience and Meaningful Living Through Hedonia and Eudaimonia (00:51:06)

12. Yoga, Mortality, and the Power of Brain Plasticity (00:54:46)

13. Exploring Yoga, Language, and Lifelong Learning with Nona Mileva (00:58:44)

243 episodes

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Nona Mileva is a seasoned yoga instructor with a deep-rooted passion for the Sanskrit language and its role in yoga practice. She serves as a dedicated teacher at the Native Yoga Center, offering classes in vinyasa flow and restorative yoga. With a background in psychology and somatic studies, Nona integrates her expansive knowledge into her teaching. She is actively involved in facilitating Sanskrit study groups and is a committed student of Sanskrit, guided by influential scholars and practitioners like Edwin Bryant and Antonia Ruppel.

Visit Nona here: https://www.wellyoga.net/

Key Takeaways:

  • Sanskrit serves as a vital element in understanding and practicing yoga, offering a gateway to deeper spiritual and intellectual exploration.
  • Nona's expertise as a yoga therapist and Sanskrit scholar bridges the gap between ancient language studies and contemporary therapeutic practices.
  • Learning Sanskrit can enhance the understanding of yoga's philosophical roots, providing insight into texts and concepts that are often misunderstood in translation.
  • Nona emphasizes the importance of proper pronunciation in Sanskrit, drawing a parallel to the precision required in yoga practice.

Thanks for listening to this episode. Check out: 👇
8IN8 Ashtanga Yoga for Beginners Course Online- Learn 8 Limb Yoga in 8 Days - Get FREE coupon code for a limited time only (Regular price $88) https://info.nativeyogacenter.com/8in8-ashtanga-yoga-for-beginners-8-limbs-in-8-days/

Practice with Native Yoga Online - New classes EVERY day - Use Code FIRSTMONTHFREE https://nativeyogacenter.teachable.com/p/today-s-community-class

Subscribe to Native Yoga Center and view this podcast on Youtube.
Thank you Bryce Allyn for the show tunes. Check out Bryce’s website: bryceallynband.comand sign up on his newsletter to stay in touch. Listen here to his original music from his bands Boxelder, B-Liminal and Bryce Allyn Band on Spotify.
Please email special requests and feedback to [email protected]

https://info.nativeyogacenter.com/8in8-ashtanga-yoga-for-beginners-8-limbs-in-8-days/

Support the show

Native Yoga website: here
YouTube: here
Instagram: @nativeyoga
Twitter: @nativeyoga
Facebook: @nativeyogacenter
LinkedIn: Todd McLaughlin

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Nona Mileva's Journey Into Sanskrit and Yoga Teaching (00:00:00)

2. The Timeless Complexity and Sacredness of Sanskrit Language (00:08:43)

3. Stargazing Amid City Lights and the Wonders of the Cosmos (00:13:58)

4. The Complexity and Therapeutic Power of Language and Mythology (00:14:27)

5. Exploring Sanskrit's Richness and Its Cultural Significance (00:18:30)

6. The Importance of Sanskrit in Deepening Yoga Practice (00:21:56)

7. The Nuances and Mysteries of Sanskrit in Yoga Practice (00:27:43)

8. Preserving Integrity and Structure in Sanskrit and Philosophy (00:39:26)

9. I's Role in Deciphering Ancient Texts and Ethical Implications (00:43:19)

10. Integrating Sanskrit Concepts Into Yoga Therapy and Psychology (00:47:11)

11. Resilience and Meaningful Living Through Hedonia and Eudaimonia (00:51:06)

12. Yoga, Mortality, and the Power of Brain Plasticity (00:54:46)

13. Exploring Yoga, Language, and Lifelong Learning with Nona Mileva (00:58:44)

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