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Yoga Vocab

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1. Female - left - lunar - water - yin






2. Spinal chord






3. 1888-1989; taught viniyoga system of Hatha-Yoga






4. Strike through lunar channel; IN left - OUT right: cooling






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






6. 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






7. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath






8. Restraints - observances






9. All prevading






10. Higher intellectual body






11. 6th






12. Navel to diaphragm; digestion






13. Brahma - Vishnu - Shiva






14. Wisdom






15. Dead fast resolve






16. Asana






17. Dead fast resolve






18. Yoga of physical and mental control






19. Abundance






20. Physical body






21. Asteya






22. Energy/emo body






23. Brought Hatha yoga to America in 40s; studied under Krishnamacharya






24. W/Swami Vivekananda






25. Inertia






26. Tamas - rajas - sattva






27. Lam - vam - ram - yam - ham - om - silent om






28. 1888-1989; taught viniyoga system of Hatha-Yoga






29. Downward from navel to feet; elimination






30. 6th






31. Yoga of heart






32. Cool; through tongue






33. Wisdom






34. 5 winds






35. Saucha






36. Margas






37. Through teeth; cold






38. Originated in India 5 -000 + years ago

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39. Samadhi






40. Ahimsa - satya - asteya - brahmacharya - aparigrahal; refinement of outer behavioral Karmas via healthy relationship to others (thus true Self)






41. 7th






42. Disillusion






43. Activity - movement






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






45. Protector






46. Tamas - rajas - sattva






47. 5 winds






48. Bliss body






49. Dharana






50. From base of throat to top of head; movement in throat and facial expressions







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