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Goal: All yogic asanas have specific goals and benefits. Similarly, all investment decisions should have a goal. It can be for financial freedom, child future, wealth creation, or any other.
Anytime anywhere: One can do meditation anywhere. The simple practice of observing your breath is the first step to meditation. You don’t need any costly membership to start. Similarly, you can start investing online with almost zero documentation. Many online platforms enable anyone to start investing with as low as Rs. 1000.
Discipline: For attaining real benefit, one needs to make Yoga a part of daily life. A mix of breathing, stretching and exercise poses can bring holistic healing for current lifestyle challenges. Similarly, the discipline of investing before spending every month or week through Systematic Investment Plans can provide a surer path to achieving financial goals and freedom.
Different schools of yoga: There are various schools or types of yoga like Jnana Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, Kundalini Yoga, Hatha Yoga etc. Each type has a distinct philosophy and attracts different people. E.g. Hatha Yoga is a bit more for the advanced practitioners who can do more challenging poses and physical exercises. Similarly, investments are varied asset classes debt, equity, gold etc. Each has its own merits and suitable for people for different risk types and needs. You may take help of a financial advisor to know which fund best suits your investment needs.
Guide or Master: Any discipline is best started with a guide, coach, or mentor. It’s always recommended to have a mentor who will help you with dos & don’ts, the right methods of meditation/poses, and generally help you with staying on course. Likewise, financial advisors or coaches are essential to remaining invested with the right goals in the right investment mix.
In Bhagwat Gita, Yoga is called out as an essential stage to be reached for all. Financial freedom too is essential to enjoy the joys of life.
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