Ajmer: As Yoga becoming part of life after it is boosted by central and state government, the local yogic streams of Rajasthan is also getting way to serve people with healthy and mindful life. The most important Rajasthan’s traditional Yogic stream, the Fire dance is developing on the border of Nagaur at Shri Hasnath Asan, Panchla Siddha near Khimsar block of the district.

Here trained fire dancers demonstrate stability of mind and spirit by dancing around flames of fire, “We spin and circulate on drums beats with the Jasnath raga give us a feeling of freshness and trance state” said a local dancer in Siddha.

The meditation starts with dancing around the fire and spinning on local dialectics with the drums beat and when the stage of concentration reached the dancer stand in the pit full of burning coals and under flames, “Jasnath dancers made amazed spectators by this act and spectators by no logic of this yogic act,” reacted a spectator.

Head of the Jasnath tradition, Yogeshwar Surajnath Siddh said that the fire dance is a yogic power, “Once we understand the elements we can connect them to our higher consciousness and understanding of this higher consciousness solves the mystery of the universe” said Surajnath.

He added that audience are not allowed to walk on fire as this is the method only for the pupils and gaining attention for new healing system of body by altering state of consciousness which happened with the beats of drims and conch shell cymbals and raga, “The method is both psychological and hypnotic as it is designed” added Surajnath.

At present there are above 7 lakh followers of Jasnath tradition mainly around Marwar. This tradition is an old age spiritual and cultural tradition of fir dancing in Rajasthan and continuously drawing attention of science which was started in 15 century. Rajasthan Tourism department and Jasnath centre are organizing fair on this tradition. “The tradition was tsarted by Jasnath in 15th century to give message to society about none—violence and protection of the environment and therefore the sect Siddha and Nath were started.

Yoga therapist working with the Jasnath centre Sherry Minnard, doctorate in Yoga said that there is a science behind the Jasnath approach of healing the masses. Sound therapy for healing is an ancient therapy and in 1998 a ceintists proved that it is a successful because a cranial nerve connects the eardrum to every organ in the human body escept the spleen. The subject audience on various tones and frequencies of the raga and instruments performed the harmonize cells and biological systems.

The centre in semi desert region of Nagaur now also started the movement of education, mostly girl child and saving environment, “Our basic message is to protect the nature and therefore we are planting as many trees as we can and we are also maintaining them for life time” added Surajnath. He said that the stream of yogic act of fire dancing is attracting people all around the world and therefore more and more scholars and students and people are coming to the centre to learn this old age tradition of Rajasthan.