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Yoga Vocab

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1. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath






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






3. Yoga of heart






4. 2nd






5. All prevading






6. Creator






7. Rhythmic - increases auric body






8. Studied under Krisnamacharya






9. Satya






10. W/Swami Vivekananda






11. Margas






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






13. 1930s-1986 philosopher






14. Uddiyana - moola - jalandhara (net - web); maha (all three)






15. Samadhi






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






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






18. 4th






19. Yoga of heart






20. Female - left - lunar - water - yin






21. Svadhyaya






22. Uddiyana - moola - jalandhara (net - web); maha (all three)






23. Navel to diaphragm; digestion






24. 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






25. Lower mental body






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






27. Cool; through tongue






28. Lower mental body






29. Tapas






30. Ishvarapranidhana






31. Diaphragm to base of throat; pranic absorption






32. Matter






33. Male - right - solar - fire - yang






34. Yama






35. Concentrative - tactile - integrative - contemplative - off-mat






36. Vata - pitta - kapha






37. Ishvarapranidhana






38. Earth - wind - water - fire - space






39. Aparigraha






40. Brahma - Vishnu - Shiva






41. 1930s-1986 philosopher






42. Santosha






43. Matter






44. 1893 World's Fair at Parliment off religions






45. 5th






46. Everything after Pantanjali






47. Eightfold Yoga (Raja Yoga) by Pantanjali






48. Yama






49. 1900 BC-200 AD; Upanishads






50. Asteya







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