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Guiding Light: Is Shiva A Person?
Shivaratri is that deep rest not only for the body but also for the mind ... Dancer is the consciousness or the purusha, and dance is the prakruti. Shivaratri is the transcendental, divine ...
Children’s perception of normal body shape is affected by who they see around them – new research
If we are shown a lot of heavy bodies, the bodies we rate as attractive get heavier and the bodies we rate as “normal” get ...
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Back pain? Losing balance? This 99-year-old form of exercise helps stabilize the body
The exercise, invented by Joseph Pilates 99 years ago after he spent time in a German internment camp in World War I, helps ...
The artists revealing the multiplicity of the human body
Contemporary South Asian printmakers and photographers depict figures forever in flux in “Body Transformed,” a show at the ...
Bodies Bodies Bodies: A New Exhibition in Paris Presents the Infinite Inspiration of the Human Form
Corps et Âmes” at the Bourse is dedicated to over 100 works by more than 41 artists, filling the entire Tadao Ando–renovated ...
After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...
Having this body type in middle age means you’re more likely better brain health later in life
New research shows that diet quality and waist-to-hip ratio in midlife are directly linked to brain health and cognitive ...
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What happens in your body when you fast?
So what exactly happens in our body when we fast? We asked neuroscientist Mark Mattson, an intermittent fasting expert from John Hopkins University in the United States who has published his ...
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The Artists Finding New Ways to Depict the Human Body
By Zoë Lescaze IT’S A CONFUSING time to have a body. On the one hand, we have more ways to modify flesh than ever before. We regulate hormones and heartbeats, restore lost hearing, replace ...
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia's Angkor temple complex
Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head found nearly a century ago at th ...