Dictionary - Yoga / Ashtanga Yoga.: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yoga / Ashtanga Yoga.
Yoga / Ashtanga Yoga.   (See also: Yoga / Ashtanga Yoga. ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Dictionary: Yoga Dictionary - A Yogic Alphabet
A Yoga Dictionary from Asanas to Zerosis Note that all words in grey (like the following examples; Yoga, Kundalini, Enlightenment) in th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siva: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Siva
Siva - a qualitative expansion of Sri Bhagavan (see Glossary of Names).   (See also: Siva , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dicti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Visnu: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Visnu
Visnu - the Supreme Lord of the cosmos (see Glossary of Names).   (See also: Visnu , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Caitanya Mahaprabhu: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Caitanya Mahaprabhu
Caitanya Mahaprabhu - Sri Krsna appearing in the mood of a bhakta (see Glossary of Names).   (See also: Caitanya Mahaprabhu ,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashta-anga-yoga, Ashtanga-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Ashta-anga-yoga, Ashtanga-yoga
Ashta-anga-yoga, ashtanga-yoga:   Ashta-anga-yoga, ashtanga-yoga ("eight-limbed union"): the eightfold yoga of Patanj...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Yoga
Yoga: (lit., union) The spiritual practices and disciplines that lead a seeker to evenness of mind, to the severing of the union with...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Karma-yoga
Karma-yoga - the path to God realization through dedication of the fruits of one’s work to God.   (See also: Karma-yoga...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Jnana-yoga
Jnana-yoga - the path of spiritual realization through a philosophical search for truth.   (See also: Jnana-yoga , Bhakti, Bh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Yoga
Yoga: Literally means “yoke” or discipline. With no qualifying adjective, usually refers to Hatha Yoga (discipline of the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Astanga-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Astanga-yoga
Astanga-yoga - the yoga system consisting of eight parts: yama (control of the senses) , niyama (control of the mind) , asana (bodily ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ananda Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Ananda Yoga
Ananda Yoga: Ananda Yoga focuses on gentle postures designed to move the body's energy to different organs and muscles, but primarily ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Bhakti Yoga
Bhakti Yoga: Bhakti Yoga is the practice of devotional disciplines. It is union through devotion.   (See also: Bhakti Yoga ,Yo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bikram Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Bikram Yoga
Bikram Yoga: A rigorous form of Yoga performed in a room heated to at least 95 degrees.  Each posture in the sequence is designed...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashtanga Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Ashtanga Yoga
Ashtanga Yoga: A Yoga regimen commonly know as "Power Yoga", Ashtanga is a flowing practice in which the postures are linked...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga: Royal Yoga. The Yoga path of meditation.  Hatha Yoga is actually a branch of Raja Yoga.   (See also: Raja Yoga...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Restorative Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Restorative Yoga
Restorative Yoga: Designed to relieve stress; this is a very slow and relaxing kind of Yoga.   (See also: Restorative Yoga ,Yo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Sutras: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Yoga Sutras
Yoga Sutras: The classical text from the yoga school of Indian philosophy. Written by Patanjali around the time of Christ, it remains ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Yoga
Yoga: meaning Union, A broad range of disciplined forms of meditation, which share the goal of freeing the mind from attachment, and d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Bhakti Yoga
Bhakti Yoga:   Bhakti Yoga ("Yoga of devotion"): a major branch of the yoga tradition, utilizing the feeling capacity...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Jnana Yoga
Jnana yoga: the yoga of knowledge - attained through spontaneous self-analysis and investigation of abstract and speculative ideas. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Karma Yoga
Karma yoga: the yoga of action - aims at supreme consciousness through action; discussed in Bhagavad Gita   (See also: Karma ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Hatha Yoga
Hatha yoga: science of yoga which purifies the whole physical body by means of shatkarma, asana, pranayama, mudra, bandha and concent...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kriya Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Kriya Yoga
Kriya yoga: the practice of kundalini yoga   (See also: Kriya yoga ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Kundalini Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Kundalini Yoga
Kundalini yoga: philosophy expounding the awakening of potential energy and inherent consciousness within the human body and mind. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Laya Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Laya Yoga
Laya yoga: union with the supreme consciousness through pranayama or devotion. Literally, union by absorption   (See also: La...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Raja Yoga
Raja yoga: yoga in which union is achieved through concentration of mind   (See also: Raja yoga ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Yoga
Yoga: state of union between two opposites - body and mind; individual and universal consciousness; a process of uniting the opposing...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Abhyasa: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Yoga Abhyasa
Yoga abhyasa: practice of yoga.   (See also: Yoga abhyasa ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Nidra: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Yoga Nidra
Yoga nidra: a deep relaxation technique also called 'yogic sleep' in which mind and body is at complete rest but with complete awaren...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddha-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Siddha-yoga
Siddha-Yoga:   Siddha-Yoga ("Yoga of the adepts"): a designation applied especially to the yoga of Kashmiri Shaivism,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashtanga Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Ashtanga Yoga
Ashtanga yoga: the eight fold path of yoga as outlined by Patanjali: yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, sam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Bhakti Yoga
Bhakti yoga: the yoga of devotion.   (See also: Bhakti yoga ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Guru-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Guru-yoga
Guru-Yoga:   Guru-Yoga ("Yoga [relating to] the teacher"): a yogic approach that makes the guru the fulcrum of a disc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Hatha Yoga
Hatha Yoga:   Hatha Yoga ("Forceful Yoga"): a major branch of yoga, developed by Goraksha and other adepts c. 1000 C....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha-yoga-pradipika: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Hatha-yoga-pradipika
Hatha-Yoga-Pradipika:   Hatha-Yoga-Pradipika ("Light on Hatha Yoga"): one of three classical manuals on hatha yoga, a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Jnana-yoga
Jnana-Yoga:   Jnana-Yoga ("Yoga of wisdom"): the path to liberation based on wisdom, or the direct intuition of the t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Karma Yoga
Karma Yoga:   Karma Yoga ("Yoga of action"): the liberating path of self-transcending action   (See also: Kar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mantra-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Mantra-yoga
Mantra-Yoga:   Mantra-Yoga: the yogic path utilizing mantras as the primary means of liberation   (See also: Mantra-Yog...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Raja-yoga
Raja-Yoga:   Raja-Yoga ("Royal Yoga"): a late medieval designation of Patanjali's eightfold yoga-darshana, also known...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nada-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Nada-yoga
Nada-Yoga:   Nada-Yoga ("Yoga of the [inner] sound"): the yoga or process of producing and intently listening to the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kundalini-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Kundalini-yoga
Kundalini-Yoga:   Kundalini-Yoga: the yogic path focusing on the kundalini process as a means of liberation   (See also:...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Laya Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Laya Yoga
Laya Yoga:   Laya Yoga ("Yoga of dissolution"): an advanced form or process of Tantric yoga by which the energies ass...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja-yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Raja-yoga
RAJA-YOGA: A system of Yoga generally taken to be the one propounded by Patanjali Maharishi, i.e., Ashtanga Yoga. Yoga/Ashtanga Yoga. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga Pradipika: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Hatha Yoga Pradipika: The oldest significant manuscript devoted specifically to the exposition of Hatha Yoga, which was not establishe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Hatha Yoga
Hatha Yoga: A branch of Yoga, perhaps the most practiced style of Yoga, emphasizing the physical aspects of the spiritual path, with p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Iyengar Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Iyengar Yoga
Iyengar Yoga: This is probably the best known and widely practiced system of Hatha Yoga today.  Iyengar is unique for its use of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Flow Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Flow Yoga
Flow Yoga: Flow Yoga is about linking the breath with the pose.  One moves from pose to pose in a smooth, easy manner, like Medit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Jnana Yoga
Jnana Yoga: The yoga of wisdom; the path to liberation based on wisdom, through the ability to distinguish between the Real and the un...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Karma Yoga
Karma Yoga: Yoga of service or work.   (See also: Karma Yoga ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Om Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Om Yoga
Om Yoga: A practice that combines Buddhist meditation with an emphasis on alignment and fluidity.   (See also: Om Yoga ,Yoga, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mantra Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Mantra Yoga
Mantra Yoga: The yogic path utilizing mantras as the primary means of liberation.   (See also: Mantra Yoga ,Yoga, Yoga Diction...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kriya Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Kriya Yoga
Kriya Yoga: Technique of Yoga.   (See also: Kriya Yoga ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Laya Yoga: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Laya Yoga
Laya Yoga: The goal of Laya Yoga is to quiet the conscious mind and give birth to the ecstatic state of Samadhi.  Related to Kund...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yoga
yoga: (Sanskrit) "Union." From yuj, "to yoke, harness, unite."   The philosophy, process, disciplines and pr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sariraka-bhasya: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Sariraka-bhasya
Sariraka-bhasya - the commentary on Vedanta-sutra by Sri Sankaracarya; Inquiry into the Nature of the Embodied Spirit (see Sankaracary...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hari-vasara: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Hari-vasara
Hari-vasara - the day of Lord Hari; this refers especially to Ekadasi; it also refers to other holy days such as Janmastami and Ramana...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga-nidra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yoga-nidra
yoga-nidra the mystic slumber of Lord Vishnu.   (See also: yoga-nidra , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Body Mind and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Sutra: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Yoga Sutra , Raja Yoga
Yoga Sutra A succint set of aphorisms or sutras written by Patanjali which describe what has come to be known as Rajayoga.   &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Raja-yoga
Raja-yoga understanding of the form of the absolute within many forms, realized through the practice of the eightfold yoga system (ash...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jada-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Jada-yoga
jada-yoga a process of self-realization by which the yogi completely withdraws his senses and consciousness from all material engageme...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Jnana-yoga
jnana-yoga The spiritual discipline of cultivating knowledge of pure spirit.   (See also: jnana-yoga , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Karma-yoga
karma-yoga the process of God realization by dedicating the fruits of one’s work to God.   (See also: karma-yoga , Bhakt...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Hatha-yoga
hatha-yoga the system of practicing sitting postures for sense control.   (See also: hatha-yoga , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhi-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Buddhi-yoga
buddhi-yoga another term for bhakti-yoga (devotional service to Krishna), indicating that it represents the highest use of intelligenc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Bhakti-yoga
bhakti-yoga The spiritual discipline of linking to the Supreme Lord through pure devotional service.   (See also: bhakti-yoga ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashtanga-yoga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Ashtanga-yoga
ashtanga-yoga The eight-phase system of yoga practice taught by the sage Patanjali in his Yoga-sutras.   (See also: ashtanga-y...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Hatha Yoga
Hatha yoga: Yogic practices, both physical and mental, performed for the purpose of purifying and strengthening the physical and subt...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Integral Yoga: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Integral Yoga
INTEGRAL YOGA - system of yoga developed by Sri Aurobindo that stresses bringing supreamental power of divine consciousness down into ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Yoga
Yoga (from Sanskrit. verbal root, meaning "discipline," )   Any number of physical or spiritual disciplines arising in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga-ballu, Yoga-bala: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yoga-ballu, Yoga-bala
Yoga-ballu yoga-bala (Sanskrit) Adept power. {BCW 4:53}   (See also: Yoga-ballu, yoga-bala , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Shastra, Yoga-sastra: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yoga Shastra, Yoga-sastra
Yoga Shastra, Yoga-Sastra {SD 2:88}   (See also: Yoga Shastra, Yoga-Sastra , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and So...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sankhya Yoga, Samkhya Yoga: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sankhya Yoga, Samkhya Yoga
Sankhya Yoga, Samkhya Yoga (Sanskrit) The realization, union, or at-one-ment with the higher self by the methods of the Sankhya system...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga Pradipika: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Hatha Yoga Pradipika: (Sanskrit) "Light on hatha yoga."   A 14th-century text of 389 verses by Svatmarama Yogin which ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Yoga
yoga (Sanskrit) "Yoke" 1. Union of self with the absolute or divine. 2. Methods or discipline employed to obtain such union...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Yoga
YOGA (Sanskrit for "union," related to our "yoke.") Conquering the self is known as Yoga, the esoteric Eastern tea...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Martya Yoga: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Martya Yoga
MARTYA YOGA Not to be confused with Abhava, a yoga in which the yogin envisions himself as "non-existence". Martya yoga is a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Yoga
A Theosophical definition of Yoga :   Yoga (Sanskrit) Literally "union," "conjunction," etc. In India it is...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Holistic Health Dictionary I On Yoga
YOGA Means union, or the yoking together of body and spirit. It is one of the more ancient methods of healing and of raising conscious...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hatha Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Hatha Yoga
hatha yoga: (Sanskrit) "Forceful yoga."   Hatha yoga is a system of physical and mental exercise developed in ancient ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Jnana Yoga
jnana yoga: (Sanskrit) "Union of knowledge."   Describes the esoteric spiritual practices of the fully enlightened bei...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Bhakti Yoga
bhakti yoga: n (Sanskrit) "Union through devotion." Bhakti yoga is the practice of devotional disciplines, worship, prayer, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Pada: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yoga Pada
yoga pada: (Sanskrit) The third of the successive stages in spiritual unfoldment in Saiva Siddhanta, wherein the goal is Self Realizat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Sampradaya: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yoga Sampradaya
Yoga Sampradaya: (Sanskrit) A term for Siddha Siddhanta. See: Saivism. (See also: Yoga Sampradaya , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Tapas: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yoga Tapas
yoga tapas: (Sanskrit) "Fiery union."   Relentless, sustained yoga practice that awakens the fiery kundalini, bringing...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Vasishtha: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yoga Vasishtha
Yoga Vasishtha: (Sanskrit) Poetic work of over 29,000 verses attributed to Valmiki. It is a dialog between Prince Rama and his teacher...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddha Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Siddha Yoga
siddha yoga: (Sanskrit) "Yoga of perfected attainment, or of supernatural powers." 1)    A term used in the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga Pada: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Yoga Pada
yoga pada: "Stage of union."   Having matured in the charya and kriya padas, the soul now turns to internalized worshi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja Yoga: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Raja Yoga
raja yoga: (Sanskrit) "King of yogas."   Also known as ashtanga yoga, "eight-limbed yoga." The classical yog...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma Yoga: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Karma Yoga
Karma Yoga The art of unselfish actions.   (See also: Karma Yoga , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Jnana Yoga: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Jnana Yoga
Jnana Yoga The yoga of knowledge. One of the seven major schools of yoga.   (See also: Jnana Yoga , New Age Spirituality, Bod...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Khala Yoga: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Khala Yoga
Khala Yoga The yoga of swindling or the trickster   (See also: Khala Yoga , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Kriya Yoga: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Kriya Yoga
Kriya Yoga The yoga of cleansing or purification.   (See also: Kriya Yoga , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Laya Yoga: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Laya Yoga
Laya Yoga A system of yoga using the latent power of kundalini   (See also: Laya Yoga , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and So...   » Read the article

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Dictionary - Yoga: Massage Bodywork Dictionary On Yoga
YOGA The word yoga describes a variety of Hindu practices developed in ancient India to unify body and mind with universal spirit, the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Natural Health Dictionary On Yoga
Yoga: A mind-body practice for physical fitness, mental wellness and spiritual renewal, based on the practice of postures known as asa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Yoga
Yoga: Yoga is an applied science of the mind and body, involving physical, mental and spiritual forms of practice. It comes from the H...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Alternative Medicine Dictionary Ii On Yoga
Yoga: This is a system that integrates breathing, movement, energy and diet for optimum health. Yoga promotes the mind/body connection...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga: Natural Medicine Dictionary On Yoga
Yoga: A system of exercises, postures, breathing, meditation and relaxation. Students learn self-control and a state of being at one w...   » Read the article