Look up: Yoga


  1. Yoga
    Religious philosophy originating in India. It advocates the use of physical and psycho-spiritual techniques to lead the person to higher consciousness. See also meditation, siddhis.
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  2. Yoga
    Religious philosophy originating in India. It advocates the use of physical and psycho-spiritual techniques to lead the person to higher consciousness. See also meditation, siddhis.
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  3. yoga
    [n] - a Hindu theistic philosophy 2. [n] - a course of related exercises and postures intended to promote control of the body and mind and to attain physical and spiritual wellbeing
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  4. yoga
    Hindu philosophical system attributed to Patanjali, who lived about 150 BC at Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, India. He preached mystical union with a personal deity through the practice of self-hypnosis...
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  5. yoga
    (Learning Modules / Psychology / Stress management) A system of exercising involving mediatation, postures and breathing.
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  6. Yoga
    Combination of breathing exercises, physical postures, and meditation
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  7. Yoga
    Means union, or the yoking together of body and spirit. It is one of the more ancient methods of healing and of raising consciousness. It is a powerful tool to attain illumination, and like India herself (from whence this comes), there are many levels of expression. Yoga is a general term for many ...
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  8. Yoga
    A combination of relaxation, breathing techniques and exercise. Yoga is sometimes used to combat stress, help circulation and improve movement of the joints.
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  9. Yoga
    Yoga: A way of life that includes ethical precepts, dietary prescriptions, and physical exercise. Its practitioners believe that their discipline has the capacity to alter mental and bodily responses normally thought to be far beyond a person's ability to modulate them. During the past 80 years, hea...
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  10. Yoga
    a system of exercises for attaining bodily or mental control and well-being. Various forms of yoga include poses (or asanas) for building strength and flexibility, breathing exercises for cleansing, and/or meditation for relaxation and stress reduction.
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  11. Yoga
    Yo'ga noun [ Sanskrit yōga union.] A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and to acquire super...
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  12. yoga
    A major orthodox system of hindu philosophy based on sankhya (metaphysical dualism) but differing from it in being theistic and characterised by the teaching of raja-yoga as a practical method of liberating the self. It includes a system of exercises for attaining bodily or mental control and well-b...
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  1. yoga
    noun a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind
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  2. yoga
    noun Hindu discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion
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  3. Yoga
    • (n.) A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and to acquire superhuman faculties.
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  4. Yoga
    (from the article `Buddhism`) ...all duality. The four stages in the process are described in four different groups of tantras (the Kriya-tantra, Carya-tantra, Yoga-tantra, and ... ...different from that of other Vajrayana schools. The six groups of tantras are: Kriya, or ritual; Upayoga, which invo...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/9

  5. Yoga
    (Sanskrit: `Yoking,` or `Union`), one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy. Its influence has been widespread among many ... [16 related articles]
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  6. Yoga
    [alternative medicine] article is merged ...
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  7. Yoga
    Yoga (Sanskrit, Pāli: योग, {IAST|yoga}) is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India. The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on the Hindu concept of divini...
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  8. yoga
    yoga (yō'gu) [Skt.,=union], general term for spiritual disciplines in Hinduism, Buddhism, and throughout S Asia that are directed toward attaining higher consciousness and liberation from ignorance, suffering, and rebirth. More specifically it is also the name of one of the six orthodox sy...
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  9. Yoga
    (Skr. 'yoking') Restraining of the mind (see Manas), or, in Patanjali's (q.v.) phrase: citta vrtti nirodha, disciplining the activity of consciousness. The object of this universally recommended practice in India is the gaining of peace of mind and a deeper insight into the nature of reality. On psy...
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  10. yoga
    Hindu philosophical system attributed to Patanjali, who lived about 150 BC at Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, India. He preached mystical union with a personal deity through the practice of self-hypnosis and a rising above the senses by abstract meditation, adoption of special postures, and ascetic practices....
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  11. Yoga
    Yoga is a gentle, low impact exercise system that focuses on body posture, breathing, and meditation. Yoga originated as an ancient Indian practice and has become a reputable therapeutic technique in Western Medicine. By adopting very basic and sometimes very complex body postures and breathing tech...
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  12. yoga
    An ancient system of practices used to balance the mind and body through exercise, meditation (focusing thoughts), and control of breathing and emotions. Yoga is being studied as a way to relieve stress and treat sleep problems in cancer patients.
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  13. Yoga
    a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind.
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