Complete beginner
Body Scan Meditation
Move your attention slowly through the body from feet to head, noticing sensation without trying to change it.
10–30 minutes
Meditation
Meditation for real life.
Short, practical meditations from the yoga tradition — breath awareness, body scan, mantra, loving-kindness and Yoga Nidra.
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Complete beginner
Breath Awareness Meditation
The simplest meditation: rest your attention on the breath and gently return each time the mind wanders.
5–20 minutes
Complete beginner
Evening Meditation for Sleep
Unwind before bed with a slow exhale, a short body scan and a moment of gratitude.
10–15 minutes
मैत्री Beginner
Loving-Kindness Meditation (Metta)
Send simple wishes of kindness to yourself and others — a warm-hearted practice for compassion and connection.
10–20 minutes
Beginner
Mindfulness Meditation
Open, non-judging awareness of breath, body, sounds and thoughts — what mindfulness is and how to practise it.
10–20 minutes
Beginner
Morning Meditation
A short morning practice combining breath, body awareness and a simple intention (sankalpa) for the day.
10 minutes
सोऽहम् Beginner
So Hum Mantra Meditation
Silently link 'So' with the inhale and 'Hum' with the exhale — a natural, breath-based mantra meditation.
10–20 minutes
Complete beginner
Three-Minute Breathing Space
A short three-step pause — notice, gather, expand — for stressful moments in the middle of the day.
3 minutes
त्राटक Beginner
Trataka (Candle Gazing Meditation)
Gaze steadily at a candle flame, then at its afterimage — a classic yogic concentration practice.
5–10 minutes
Complete beginner
Walking Meditation
Bring full attention to each step — a moving meditation for restless days and people who find sitting hard.
10–20 minutes
योग निद्रा Complete beginner
Yoga Nidra
'Yogic sleep' — a guided, lying-down practice that leads you into deep relaxation while staying aware.
20–45 minutes