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Yoga Vocab

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1. Bliss body






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






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






4. Cool; through tongue






5. Pancha: 5 - kosha: sheath






6. Yoga of heart






7. 3rd






8. Tamas - rajas - sattva






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






10. Everything after Pantanjali






11. Lakhski - saraswati - dourgha - kali






12. Tapas






13. Yama






14. Downward from navel to feet; elimination






15. 6th






16. Vata - pitta - kapha






17. Inertia






18. Abundance






19. Pratyahara






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






21. All prevading






22. Samadhi






23. Studied under Krisnamacharya






24. Pranayama






25. Rig-Veda: fountainhead of Hinduism ('praise of knowledge')






26. Physical body






27. Pratyahara






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






29. Brahmacharya






30. 2nd






31. Matter






32. Protector






33. Energy/emo body






34. Santosha






35. Dharana






36. 7th






37. Disillusion






38. Lower mental body






39. Eightfold Yoga (Raja Yoga) by Pantanjali






40. 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






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






42. Diaphragm to base of throat; pranic absorption






43. Asana






44. Yoga of physical and mental control






45. Everything after Pantanjali






46. Science of life






47. Purity






48. 1900 BC-200 AD; Upanishads






49. 1893 World's Fair at Parliment off religions






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







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