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    In Vedic Sanskrit‚ the more commonly used‚ literal meaning of the Sanskrit word yoga which is "to add"‚ "to join"‚ "to unite"‚ or "to attach" from the root yuj‚ already had a much more figurative sense‚ where the yoking or harnessing of oxen or horses takes on broader meanings such as "employment‚ use‚ application‚ performance" (compare the figurative uses of "to harness" as in "to put something to some use"). All further developments of the sense of this word are post-Vedic. More prosaic moods such

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    Pranayama Mudra Bandha Swami Satyananda Saraswati Yoga Publications Trust‚ Munger‚ Bihar‚ India © Bihar School of Yoga 1969‚ 1973‚ 1996‚ 2008 All rights resetved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ transmitted or stored in a retrieval system‚ in any form or by any means‚ without permission in writing from Yoga Publications Trust. The terms Satyananda YogaGD and Bihar YogaGD are registered trademarks owned by International Yoga Fellowship Movement (IYFM). The use of the same in

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    ANTOINETTE VILJOEN B THEOLOGY: BTH0010010011F BT046: ANALYSIS OF YOGA 1. YOGA’S GLOBAL APPEAL Indian culture advocates global health via yoga‚ but does not produce gold medallists at the Olympic games. Yoga is not a fitness programme‚ it derives from the Sanskrit and means “union”. Indian philosophy renders it as moksha (liberation or salvation) and union with God. Hatha yoga is one of many forms of yoga taught by Indian sages to obtain salvation. Westerners have corrupted it to gain

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    Yoga (Sanskrit: योग) is a commonly known generic term for the physical‚ mental‚ and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India with a view to attain a state of permanent peace.[1][2] Specifically‚ yoga is one of the six āstika ("orthodox") schools of Hindu philosophy. One of the most detailed and thorough expositions on the subject is the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali‚ which defines yoga as "the stilling of the changing states of the mind"[3] (Sanskrit: योग: चित्त-वृत्ति निरोध:)

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    1) Description- Yoga is the balance of mind and body exercise and the attempt to attain self-enlightenment. There are many different types of yoga and hundreds of schools. The most common types of yoga are Hatha Yoga‚ Raja yoga‚ Jnana Yoga‚ Bhakti Yoga‚ and Karma Yoga. Yoga is considered to be the only type of physical activity to be a complete exercise because it works all of your internal organs and glands that may not be worked by lifting. 2) History- Yoga was developed in India about 5000

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    It’s been four years and I’ve learned how to meditate‚ relax and to be self-conciones to all aspects of my life. The practice of Hatha Yoga is a metaphor that makes us experience and face through the postures‚ the same challenges that life presents to us in other ways. Through yoga ​​I have learned to realize emotional misreacciones I consider difficult situations that cause me fear‚ despair ‚ impatience and uncertainty . One of the biggest lessons has been to understand that all we want to achieve

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    Yoga is a vast collection of techniques and practiced all aimed at integrating mind‚ body and spirituality achieving a state of enlightenment or oneness with all living humane animals plants and our universe that we live within. This semester in Hatha Yoga we make the correlation between the two‚ body and mind spiritual aspects will bloom like a flower as our lives and bodies are continual changing. Yoga will not work for everyone at this present time we learn to apply when knowledge is at hand.

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    BRANCHES YOGA

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    BRANCHES YOGA: The term yoga is derived from the Sanskrit word yui. It is defined as “to yoke” or to unite.”Uniting the mind‚ the body‚ and the spirit is the heart of yoga philosophy. In the West‚ the word yoga is synonymous with Hatha Yoga or physical aspect of yoga. In India‚ however‚ throughout the centuries yoga encompassed more than just the physical aspect. There are five main branches of yoga that offer spiritual philosophies and discipline beyond Hatha Yoga. Each branch possesses unique

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    Yoga Outline

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       [PowerPoint image representing Sri Dharma Mittra] 1.    a world renowned yoga teacher 2.    who truly exemplifies yoga 3.    demonstrating an unsupported headstand 4.    Niralamba Sirsasana in Sanskrit 5.    Sanskrit classical language of India B.       perfect posture in Time Square 1.    truly demonstrates Yoga 2.    showing diligence‚ focus‚ strength   II.            Personal

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    Yoga: a history

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    Yoga: A History Yoga is more then just becoming stronger and more flexible. In many religions the word Yoga means spiritual discipline. Yoga has been practiced for thousands of years and has evolved and changed overtime. Yoga is the physical‚ mental‚ and spiritual practice or disciplines which help permit the state of peace. Yoga’s history is uncertain‚ but is thought that Yoga originated from ancient India. The earliest signs of Yoga appear in Stone Age Shamanism. Evidence of Yoga posture were

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