29 Dec 2016 - In the practice of Yoga, you are encouraged to use your body in many ... Method: Perform this mudra by touching your ring and pinky fingers to the tip ... The word Rudra means ”lord” in Sanskrit, which is fitting for this gesture ...repeating mantras, the emptying or silencing of you mind etc are not covered.
It’s not the physical aspects that concern me, rather the spiritual ones. Yoga and Hinduism is less concerned with the flesh then it is in acquiring access to a spiritual consciousness separate from God.
That in itself makes it dangerous. As you know its powers and principalities that we war against. Hinduism utilizes Yoga as a method towards a higher consciousness. So it’s not food we are talking about, but a metaphysical practice. Do we as Christians want to achieve the same consciousness that a Hindu does, through their methodology? I would say no, and my hope is that all Christians would say no.