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Yoga Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Tapas
discipline
muladhara
karma yoga
god triad
2. Spirit
meditation
purusha
types of meditation
prakriti
3. 7th
non-greed
sahashrara
simhasana
study of self
4. 1888-1989; taught viniyoga system of Hatha-Yoga
Sri Krishnamacharya
bhastrika
raja yoga
paths of yoga
5. Dharana
concentration
pranamaya kosha
Indra Devi
non stealing
6. Yoga of mind
ida nadi
Pancha Koshas
jnana yoga
nnamaya kosha
7. Cool; through tongue
god triad
ajna
raja yoga
sitali
8. Male - right - solar - fire - yang
god triad
Classical
ayurveda
pingala nadi
9. Aparigraha
non-greed
5 elements
sitali
sitali
10. 5th
sahashrara
dourgha
vishuddha
aitkari
11. Saucha
asana
simhasana
yamas
urity
12. Vata - pitta - kapha
doshas
abstinence
muladhara
marma points
13. Cool; through tongue
sahashrara
sitali
ayurveda
Vedic
14. Eightfold Yoga (Raja Yoga) by Pantanjali
Classical
abstinence
swadhisthana
simhasana
15. Female - left - lunar - water - yin
pingala nadi
manomaya kosha
sahashrara
ida nadi
16. Protector
Vishnu
vinyasa
pancha vayus
Modern
17. Energy/emo body
5 elements
Classical
pranamaya kosha
asana
18. Everything after Pantanjali
Postclassical
Vedic
non harming
sitali
19. 108 points; energy amplification points - lie along nadis - boost flow of prana
aitkari
marma points
ayurvedic healing techniques
nadi shodana
20. 6th
niyamas
raja yoga
dourgha
ajna
21. Restraints - observances
meditation
ida nadi
study of self
niyamas
22. Father of yoga
non stealing
meditation
meditation
antanjali
23. Yoga of physical and mental control
sahashrara
saraswati
Pancha Koshas
raja yoga
24. Asteya
ajna
karma yoga
non stealing
nnamaya kosha
25. Chakra mantra
bija mantra
dourgha
non-greed
vishuddha
26. 1893 World's Fair at Parliment off religions
surya bhedana
Swami Vivekananda
vishuddha
Pancha Koshas
27. Inertia
kali
Classical
tamas guna
niyamas
28. Rhythmic - increases auric body
bhastrika
karma yoga
types of meditation
posture
29. Strike through lunar channel; IN left - OUT right: cooling
urity
manomaya kosha
truthfulness
chandra bhedana
30. Ahimsa - satya - asteya - brahmacharya - aparigrahal; refinement of outer behavioral Karmas via healthy relationship to others (thus true Self)
yamas
Indra Devi
non harming
ayurvedic healing techniques
31. Studied under Krisnamacharya
types of meditation
vyana vayu
Preclassical
Pattabhi Jois
32. Yoga of mind
Jiddu Krishnamurti
non-greed
jnana yoga
nnamaya kosha
33. Physical body
ajna
nnamaya kosha
gunas (qualities of matter in prakriti)
xperience of the true self (atman); the big picture
34. Ahimsa - satya - asteya - brahmacharya - aparigrahal; refinement of outer behavioral Karmas via healthy relationship to others (thus true Self)
nadi shodana
non-greed
yoga's origins
yamas
35. Matter
study of self
prakriti
concentration
sattva guna
36. All prevading
Vedic
ujjayi
vyana vayu
pranamaya kosha
37. Abundance
sushumna nadi
karma yoga
lakhski
bhakti yoga
38. Dead fast resolve
dourgha
samana vayu
karma yoga
bija mantras in order
39. Ishvarapranidhana
Brahma
posture
lakhski
devotion
40. Chakra mantra
purusha
pancha vayus
bija mantra
nnamaya kosha
41. Rig-Veda: fountainhead of Hinduism ('praise of knowledge')
Vishnu
god triad
Vedic
pingala nadi
42. Asana
abstinence
Pancha Koshas
posture
truthfulness
43. Wisdom
sattva guna
saraswati
Jiddu Krishnamurti
ajna
44. Disillusion
chandra bhedana
kali
Brahma
bija mantras in order
45. Taught father's (Krishnamacharya) system of yoga
Vishnu
T.K.V. Desikachar
Swami Vivekananda
antanjali
46. Diaphragm to base of throat; pranic absorption
manomaya kosha
bija mantra
prana vayu
anandamaya
47. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath
Vedic
anahata
antanjali
Pancha Koshas
48. To strike through solar channel; IN right - OUT left
sahashrara
surya bhedana
muladhara
nnamaya kosha
49. Ahimsa
apana vayu
urity
non harming
concentration
50. Tamas - rajas - sattva
gunas (qualities of matter in prakriti)
nnamaya kosha
discipline
yoga's origins