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Types of Yoga

Karma Yoga

Karma Yoga

What is Karma Yoga?

Karma yoga is a spiritual practice that draws its roots from the ancient yogic text, the Bhagavad Gita. In it, the definition of karma yoga is described as a selfless action for the benefit of others. It is one of the four paths of yoga, which are Raja yoga (meditation), Bhakti yoga (devotion), Jnana (meditation) yoga, and Karma yoga (action). Following these four paths leads to self-realization and enlightenment.


Practicing karma yoga is as simple as performing a selfless act of serves others, without attachment or expectation of anything in return. The concept of karma tells us that our actions in this life, as well as past lives, dictate our level of self-realization. Karma yoga is intended to purify our karma and help us move further along the path of our spiritual development. Here are a few things you should know about karma yoga.



Who it’s for
  • Beginner to advanced yogis
Who it’s not for
  • Karma yoga is for everyone
How it will help you
  • Furthers spiritual development
  • Helps attain self-realization
  • Improves your life and those of your community
  • Increases positivity and connectedness
  • Builds spiritual fulfillment


How it will not help you
  • Everyone can benefit from karma yoga
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