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  • Thumbnail for Raja yoga (Hindu astrology)
    Raja yogas. However, these results get adversely modified by the presence of other Ashubha ('inauspicious') Arista yogas. In a nutshell, the Yoga or Raja...
    41 KB (5,943 words) - 18:27, 16 July 2023
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    Asana (redirect from Yoga posture)
    hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise, to any type of position, adding reclining, standing, inverted, twisting, and balancing poses. The Yoga Sutras...
    90 KB (8,964 words) - 13:46, 3 February 2024
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    Ashtanga vinyasa yoga is a style of yoga as exercise popularised by K. Pattabhi Jois during the twentieth century, often promoted as a dynamic form of...
    34 KB (3,343 words) - 06:46, 27 February 2024
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    Tantra (redirect from Tantric Yoga)
    such as Yoga and Shaktism. The term "yoga" is broadly attributed to many traditions and practices, including the western assumption that yoga is synonymous...
    120 KB (14,980 words) - 13:21, 31 March 2024
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    Integral yoga, sometimes also called supramental yoga, is the yoga-based philosophy and practice of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother (Mirra Alfassa). Central...
    40 KB (4,788 words) - 21:31, 17 December 2023
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    foot is placed on the opposite thigh. It is an ancient asana in yoga, predating hatha yoga, and is widely used for meditation in Hindu, Tantra, Jain, and...
    22 KB (2,280 words) - 06:48, 4 February 2024
  • (a portmanteau of "Dog Yoga", and pronounced to rhyme with "yoga") is the practice of yoga as exercise with pet dogs. The yoga hybrid began in America...
    11 KB (1,103 words) - 18:18, 21 February 2024
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    Shavasana (category Medieval Hatha Yoga asanas)
    in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise, often used for relaxation at the end of a session. It is the usual pose for the practice of yoga nidra meditation...
    11 KB (1,208 words) - 18:47, 10 April 2024
  • Samkhya (redirect from Samkhya yoga)
    pramanas ('proofs') as the only reliable means of gaining knowledge, as does yoga. These are pratyakṣa ('perception'), anumāṇa ('inference') and śabda (āptavacana...
    88 KB (11,102 words) - 09:50, 24 April 2024
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    step Modified side plank Medicine ball plank Chaturanga Dandasana – yoga low plank Crunch (exercise) Planche (exercise) Sit-up Vasishtasana – yoga side...
    9 KB (909 words) - 05:31, 29 March 2024
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    Modern yoga, like Pilates, is a mind-and-body discipline, though yoga classes are more likely to address spiritual aspects explicitly. Both yoga and Pilates...
    20 KB (2,253 words) - 03:38, 23 March 2024
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    Tree pose (category Medieval Hatha Yoga asanas)
    medieval hatha yoga, and remains popular in modern yoga as exercise. The pose has been called iconic of modern yoga; it is often featured in yoga magazines...
    9 KB (879 words) - 07:32, 3 January 2024
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    Bhujangasana (category Medieval Hatha Yoga asanas)
    Bhujaṅgāsana) or Cobra Pose is a reclining back-bending asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise. It is commonly performed in a cycle of asanas in Surya...
    8 KB (818 words) - 04:28, 4 February 2024
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    using western medications. Hatha yoga uses physical poses called asanas, which would be modified slightly in cardiac yoga. The word asana is Sanskrit for...
    4 KB (528 words) - 06:34, 30 September 2022
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    Larry Schultz (redirect from Rocket Yoga)
    February 27, 2011) was an American yoga teacher who was a long-time student of the founder of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, K. Pattabhi Jois. Schultz is primarily...
    10 KB (1,145 words) - 23:46, 10 December 2023
  • Aghor Yoga (also referred to as Aghor) is a spiritual tradition that originated in Northern India around the 11th Century C.E. The word Aghor literally...
    19 KB (2,539 words) - 19:50, 27 July 2023
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    "deservedly one of yoga's most widely recognized yoga poses" and the "quintessential yoga pose". As such it is often the asana of choice when yoga is depicted...
    22 KB (2,281 words) - 07:50, 13 December 2023
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    yellow to orange-red, odorless, crystalline powder. It is sometimes called a 'yoga mat' chemical because of its widespread use in foamed plastics. It was first...
    13 KB (1,157 words) - 07:15, 5 April 2024
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    Gomukhasana (category Medieval Hatha Yoga asanas)
    गौमुखासन; IAST: Gomukhāsana) or Cow Face Pose is a seated asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise, sometimes used for meditation. The name comes from the...
    6 KB (584 words) - 08:43, 23 November 2022
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    Self and Ātman. Texts attributed to him include the Yajnavalkya Smriti, Yoga Yajnavalkya and some texts of the Vedanta school. He is also mentioned in...
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