1) Activity on a mat 2) Aerobics opposite 3) Ascetic belief 4) Ascetic practice 5) Ashram activity 6) Bendy exercise 7) Bendy practice 8) Body-bending discipline 9) Body-bending exercise 10) Calming exercise 11) Calming practice 12) Certain exercise 13) Chakra releaser 14) Class at a Y 15) Class for posers
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form of physical and mental discipline. In abroader sense, yoga can mean ‘union with the Supreme’,‘contemplation’, ‘oneness of body and mind’, ‘path’, or‘the path of action’. It is one of the six schools of Indian philosophy.
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• (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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(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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(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 involves the convergence of the ... [2 ...
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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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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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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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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-being with liberation of the self and union with th...
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a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind.
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meaning Union, A broad range of disciplined forms of meditation, which share the goal of freeing the mind from attachment, and distraction and opening the way for an experience of oneness with everything. Recent discovery of 5000 year old medals illustrating classic yoga poses, have confirmed the ancient origins of Yoga. Yoga is also an integral pa...
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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 different types of practices. The West is already …...
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(Learning Modules / Psychology / Stress management) A system of exercising involving mediatation, postures and breathing.
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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 superhuman faculties.
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Communion; union of the soul with the Supreme, or a process which promotes that relationship. The English word 'yoke' is derived from yoga.
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Ancient philosophical system and spiritual practice from India; it involves stretching exercises, breathing practices, and meditation
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Acquisition of what is not yet acquired.
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Most often associated with body poses, stretching exercises and breathing techniques developed in India. It is a Sanskrit term that means union; yoga is a discipline found in Hinduism. It is the philosophy, process, disciplines, and practices whose purpose is the unification of individual consciousness with transcendent or divine consciousness. One...
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Combination of breathing exercises, physical postures, and meditation
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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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noun a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind
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(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 psycho-physical assumptions, several aids are outlin....
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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. As practised in the West, yoga is more a syst...
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a school of Hindu philosophy advocating and prescribing a course of physical and mental disciplines for attaining liberation from the material world and union of the self with the Supreme Being or ultimate principle. · any of the methods or disciplines prescribed, esp. a series of postures and breathing exercises practiced to achieve contro...
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A camp activity where campers practice physical movements and breathing exercises to increase flexibility, tone and relaxation.
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