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Yoga Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Ahimsa - satya - asteya - brahmacharya - aparigrahal; refinement of outer behavioral Karmas via healthy relationship to others (thus true Self)






2. 2nd






3. Chakra mantra






4. Restraints - observances






5. 4th






6. Inertia






7. To strike through solar channel; IN right - OUT left






8. Aparigraha






9. Yama






10. Wisdom






11. 1930s-1986 philosopher






12. Yoga of physical and mental control






13. Spirit






14. 1893 World's Fair at Parliment off religions






15. Svadhyaya






16. Physical body






17. Ishvarapranidhana






18. 7th






19. Alt nostril; IN left - OUT right w/bandha






20. Female - left - lunar - water - yin






21. Dead fast resolve






22. Eightfold Yoga (Raja Yoga) by Pantanjali






23. Downward from navel to feet; elimination






24. Eightfold Yoga (Raja Yoga) by Pantanjali






25. Higher intellectual body






26. Male - right - solar - fire - yang






27. Matter






28. Activity - movement






29. Lower mental body






30. Father of yoga






31. Margas






32. Santosha






33. Dhyana






34. Pranayama






35. Rhythmic - increases auric body






36. 5th






37. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath






38. Svadhyaya






39. Originated in India 5 -000 + years ago

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40. Satya






41. Satya






42. To place or arrange in a special way with the breath






43. Sick in youth - lived with brother in law (Krishnamacharya) - wrote 'Light on Yoga' 1966 - in 1952 friend - violinist Menuhin - introduced to world - use of props






44. Taught father's (Krishnamacharya) system of yoga






45. Disillusion






46. 5 winds






47. Wisdom






48. Cool; through tongue






49. Psychic breathing; 'upward + success'; energy: mind - cold; body - hot






50. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath






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