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Yoga Vocab
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health-and-fitness
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Disillusion
kali
aitkari
sahashrara
self restraint
2. Disillusion
kali
anandamaya
ayurvedic healing techniques
ajna
3. Lakhski - saraswati - dourgha - kali
prakriti
goddesses
observance
kali
4. Studied under Krisnamacharya
Pattabhi Jois
vyana vayu
aitkari
goddesses
5. 7th
niyamas
B.K.S. Iyengar
pancha vayus
sahashrara
6. Saucha
urity
abstinence
Pattabhi Jois
marma points
7. 1st chakra
manomaya kosha
muladhara
self restraint
goddesses
8. Physical body
ida nadi
yamas
nnamaya kosha
Postclassical
9. Brahmacharya
doshas
bandha
sitali
self restraint
10. Male - right - solar - fire - yang
concentration
pingala nadi
yamas
sitali
11. Spirit
purusha
sushumna nadi
doshas
prakriti
12. All prevading
contentment
vyana vayu
nadi shodana
lakhski
13. Ahimsa
manomaya kosha
non harming
anahata
prakriti
14. Yoga of heart
kali
observance
bhakti yoga
Modern
15. Matter
prakriti
god triad
anipura
saraswati
16. Liberation of stagnant prana
bandha
vyana vayu
asana
saraswati
17. Psychic breathing; 'upward + success'; energy: mind - cold; body - hot
ujjayi
bija mantras in order
Postclassical
vijnanamaya
18. Originated in India 5 -000 + years ago
19. Yama
kali
abstinence
Brahma
meditation
20. 7th
sahashrara
swadhisthana
ujjayi
Preclassical
21. Diet and nutrition - herbs - massage/marma pt therapy - asana/pranayama - lifestyle changes - mantra - mediation - purification/fasting
Swami Vivekananda
ayurvedic healing techniques
ajna
bija mantras in order
22. 3rd
ayurvedic healing techniques
sattva guna
sahashrara
anipura
23. 6th
ajna
ida nadi
yoga's origins
vijnanamaya
24. Aparigraha
Postclassical
types of meditation
Pancha Koshas
non-greed
25. Tamas - rajas - sattva
prana vayu
tamas guna
gunas (qualities of matter in prakriti)
marma points
26. Santosha
Brahma
contentment
dourgha
non-greed
27. Lam - vam - ram - yam - ham - om - silent om
bija mantras in order
bija mantra
prakriti
discipline
28. Dead fast resolve
jnana yoga
dourgha
bija mantras in order
surya bhedana
29. Vata - pitta - kapha
study of self
doshas
prakriti
ajna
30. Pratyahara
niyamas
yamas
Pattabhi Jois
sense withdrawal; mental cleansing - fasting
31. Svadhyaya
Indra Devi
non-greed
pranamaya kosha
study of self
32. Science of life
breath control; cultivation of prana
ayurveda
types of meditation
bhastrika
33. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath
meditation
Jiddu Krishnamurti
urity
Pancha Koshas
34. To strike through solar channel; IN right - OUT left
concentration
Sri Krishnamacharya
saraswati
surya bhedana
35. Restraints - observances
antanjali
niyamas
manomaya kosha
Pancha Koshas
36. Physical body
observance
nnamaya kosha
sushumna nadi
god triad
37. Lam - vam - ram - yam - ham - om - silent om
sattva guna
Indra Devi
bija mantras in order
pancha vayus
38. Spinal chord
yoga's origins
sushumna nadi
lakhski
sattva guna
39. Dharana
surya bhedana
sahashrara
Swami Vivekananda
concentration
40. Through teeth; cold
sahashrara
manomaya kosha
abstinence
aitkari
41. Chakra mantra
bija mantra
sushumna nadi
antanjali
posture
42. Navel to diaphragm; digestion
samana vayu
simhasana
jnana yoga
ayurvedic healing techniques
43. Aparigraha
lakhski
saraswati
study of self
non-greed
44. Rig-Veda: fountainhead of Hinduism ('praise of knowledge')
Preclassical
apana vayu
Vedic
aitkari
45. Abundance
rajas guna
concentration
lakhski
Vedic
46. 4th
Preclassical
anahata
Brahma
Vishnu
47. Uddiyana - moola - jalandhara (net - web); maha (all three)
anandamaya
bandha
non harming
vinyasa
48. Creator
rajas guna
vinyasa principles
Brahma
meditation
49. Yoga of physical and mental control
vishuddha
raja yoga
saraswati
muladhara
50. 1900 BC-200 AD; Upanishads
yamas
anipura
Preclassical
non harming