Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by abnormal and excessive brain activity producing non-volitional behavior which may be gross uncoordinated flexion and extension of different groups of muscles (tonic-clonic), or total stillness (absence). Yoga, especially meditation has been found helpful in reducing the incidence as much as 62%. One successful form is Sahaja yoga in which the meditator first becomes calm and attentive to the chakras, then entertains gratitude and forgiveness to all beings including onesself, and then feels various parts of his or her body