Yoga
Yoga
(
/
ˈ
j
oʊ
ɡ
ə
/
;
[1]
Sanskrit
:
योग
;
pronunciation
) is a group of
physical
,
mental
, and
spiritual
practices or disciplines which originated in
ancient India
. Yoga is one of the six orthodox schools of
Hindu philosophical traditions
.
[2]
[3]
There is a broad variety of yoga schools, practices, and goals
[4]
in
Hinduism
,
Buddhism
, and
Jainism
.
[5]
[6]
[7]
Among the best-known types of yoga are
Hatha yoga
and
Rāja yoga
.
[8]
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Yoga
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योग
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Yoga ( / ˈ j oʊ ɡ ə / ; [1] Sanskrit , योगः Listen ) is a group of physical , mental , and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India . There is a broad variety of yoga schools, practices, and goals [2] in Hinduism , Buddhism , and Jainism . [3] [4] [5] Among the most well-known types of yoga are Hatha yoga and Rāja yoga . [6] |
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Yoga ( / ˈ j oʊ ɡ ə / ; [1] Sanskrit , योग Listen ) is a group of physical , mental , and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India . There is a broad variety of Yoga schools, practices, and goals [2] in Hinduism , Buddhism , and Jainism . [3] [4] [5] Among the most well-known types of yoga are Hatha yoga and Rāja yoga . [6] |
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Yoga ( / ˈ j oʊ ɡ ə / ; [1] Sanskrit , Listen ) is a physical , mental , and spiritual practice or discipline which originated in India . There is a broad variety of schools, practices, and goals [2] in Hinduism , Buddhism (particularly Vajrayana Buddhism [3] [4] [5] ), and Jainism . [6] [7] [8] [7] The most well-known types of yoga are Hatha yoga and Rāja yoga . [ citation needed ] |
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Yoga ( / ˈ j oʊ ɡ ə / ; Sanskrit : योग , Listen ) is a physical , mental , and spiritual practice or discipline, that aims to transform body and mind. The term denotes a variety of schools, practices and goals [1] in Hinduism , Buddhism (including Vajrayana and Tibetan Buddhism [2] [3] [4] ) and Jainism , [5] [6] [7] [6] the best-known being Hatha yoga and Raja yoga . |
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Yoga
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Sanskrit
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योग
yoga
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Yoga ( Sanskrit , Pāli : योग , /ˈjəʊɡə/, yoga ) is a commonly known generic term for physical , mental , and spiritual disciplines which originated in ancient India . [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 are the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali . Various traditions of yoga are found in Hinduism , Buddhism , Jainism and Sikhism . [3] [4] [5] |
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Yoga ( Sanskrit , Pāli : योग yóga ) is a physical , mental , and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India . [1] [2] The goal of yoga, or of the person practicing yoga, is the attainment of a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility while meditating on Supersoul . [3] The word is associated with meditative practices in Hinduism , Jainism and Buddhism . [4] [5] [6] |
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Yoga ( Sanskrit , Pāli : योग yóga ) refers to traditional physical and mental disciplines that originated in India . [1] The word is associated with meditative practices in Hinduism , Buddhism and Jainism . [2] [3] [4] Within Hinduism, it refers to one of the six orthodox ( āstika ) schools of Hindu philosophy , and to the goal towards which that school directs its practices. [5] [6] In Jainism, yoga is the sum total of all activities — mental, verbal and physical. |
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Yoga ( Sanskrit , Pāli : योग yóga ) refers to traditional physical and mental disciplines originating in India . [1] The word is associated with meditative practices in Hinduism , Buddhism and Jainism . [2] [3] [4] In Hinduism, it also refers to one of the six orthodox ( āstika ) schools of Hindu philosophy , and to the goal toward which that school directs its practices. [5] [6] In Jainism it refers to the sum total of all activities—mental, verbal and physical. |
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Yoga ( Sanskrit : योग , IAST : yóga , IPA: [joːgə] ) refers to traditional physical and mental disciplines originating in India ; to the goal achieved by those disciplines; and to one of the six orthodox ( āstika ) schools of Hindu philosophy . [1] [2] . Yoga is widely accepted as the most complete and holistic philosophy to life. |
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Yoga ( Sanskrit : योग Yoga , IPA: [joːgə] ) is a group of ancient spiritual practices originating in India . As a general term in Hinduism [1] [ not in citation given ] it has been defined as referring to "technologies or disciplines of asceticism and meditation which are thought to lead to spiritual experience and profound understanding or insight into the nature of existence." [2] Yoga is also intimately connected to the religious beliefs and practices of the other Indian religions . |
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Yoga ( Devanagari : योग) is a family of ancient spiritual practices dating back more than 5000-years from India . It is one of the six schools of Hindu philosophy . In India, Yoga is seen as a means to both physical health and spiritual mastery. Outside India , Yoga has become primarily associated with the practice of asanas (postures) of Hatha Yoga (see Yoga as exercise ). |
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Yoga is a family of ancient spiritual practices that originated in India , where it remains a vibrant living tradition and is seen as a means to enlightenment . Karma Yoga , Bhakti Yoga , Jnana Yoga , and Raja Yoga are considered the four main yogas, but there are many other types. In the West , yoga has become associated with the asanas (postures) of Hatha Yoga , which are popular as fitness exercises . Yoga as a means to enlightenment is central to Hinduism , Buddhism , Sikhism , and Jainism , and has influenced other religious and spiritual practices throughout the world. Important Hindu texts establishing the basis for yoga include the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali , the Bhagavad Gita , and the Hatha Yoga Pradipika . |
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Yôga , meaning union or yoking in Sanskrit , is the primary focus of Hinduism 's diverse darshans or "points of view". Yôga is a science of the body, the mind, the consciousness and the soul. Yôga is a teaching of wisdom and knowledge which has been transmitted to mankind from the great Yogis and Rishis of ancient times, though its geographical origin lies in India , it is universal, all-valid, eternal knowledge. |
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Yoga ( Sanskrit : योग, "union" or "yoke") is one of the six darshanas (schools) of Vedic philosophy . The history of yoga goes back at least five thousand years, but yogic philosophy was codified some time between the 2nd century BC and the 3rd century by Patanjali in the Yoga Sutra , which prescribes adherence to "eight limbs" (the sum of which constitute "Ashtanga Yoga") to quiet one's mind and merge with the infinite: |
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Yoga is one of the six darshanas (or schools) of ancient vedic philosophy. Yoga concerns itself with the union of the individual self with the infinite universal self. For a fuller discussion of the six darshanas see hinduism . There are many paths within yoga but because of the popularily of physical yoga in the West, the term is often used to mean only the physical practices, which are more correctly referred to as asana or yogasana . |
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There are many paths within yoga but because of the popularily of physical yoga in the West, the term is often used to mean only the physical practices, which are more correctly referred to as asana or yogasana . |