It's often how you know yoga class is over: The teacher faces the class with their hands together in a bow and says, "Namaste." Maybe you bow and say it back.

For many American yoga teachers, beginning most likely with Ram Dass in the 1960s and 1970s, namaste means something like “the divine light in me bows to the divine light within you.” This is ...

Georgia parents were uncomfortable with the phrase's seeming religiosity. But to our author who grew up in India, namaste was a way of saying hello — respectfully — to his elders.

Francesca de Luca, a certified yoga teacher in Rome, Italy, says that when you say Namaste, you connect to your divine soul. "From that 'sacred space,' you bow to the divine in the person in front ...

There’s no one right way to do yoga. And there’s no one kind of person who does it. Each of these five instructors took an individual path but they all ended up at the same place: on a yoga mat.

Namaste, Bitches: Online ... "Lying, corporate yoga slut!"), but yearns for more honesty among her fellow teachers. "Namaste", by the way, is a Hindu greeting often used at the beginning and end ...