{"id":7261,"date":"2008-11-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-28T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2008\/11\/28\/hindu-techniques-of-massaging-babies-reaches-chile\/"},"modified":"2008-11-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-28T12:00:00","slug":"hindu-techniques-of-massaging-babies-reaches-chile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2008\/11\/28\/hindu-techniques-of-massaging-babies-reaches-chile\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindu Techniques of Massaging Babies Reaches Chile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"source\"><a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.terra.cl\/zonamujer\/index.cfm?id_cat=2474&#038;id_reg=1077383&#038;pagina=1\">www.terra.cl<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">SANTIAGO, CHILE, November 28, 2008: The year was 1976. A Hindu woman called Shantala caressed and massaged her newborn while the French doctor Frederick Leboyer and recorded a video. She performed a technique which has been passed from generation to generation in India, but to the doctor, it was entirely new.<\/p>\n<p>Such was his amazement that he wrote a book on the subject and spread the technique he named &#8220;Shantala massage&#8221; in honor of that mother. Today, more than 30 years after their &#8220;discovery,&#8221; these techniques are being used daily here in Chile, specifically in the kindergartens in the region of Valparaiso.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>www.terra.cl SANTIAGO, CHILE, November 28, 2008: The year was 1976. A Hindu woman called Shantala caressed and massaged her newborn,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}