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EXAM - Sanskrit Flashcards

1
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OM

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Sound of the universe, absolute truth

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Yoga

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Unity

Practice to facilitate awareness and experience of the body, mind and spirit integration

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Pure consciousness, soul, the seer

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Purusha

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Pure energy, matter, the seen

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Prakriti

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Imprints of the mind

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Samskara

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Actions & reactions

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Karma

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The wheel of bondage, birth and death cycle

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Samsara

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Liberation

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Moksha

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Absorption

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Samadhi

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Absolute realization & liberation (isolation of Purusha, now standing alone)

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Kaivalya

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11
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Universal energies

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Gunas

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12
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Non-violence

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Ahimsa

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13
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Non-lying

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Satya

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14
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8 limbs of yoga

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  1. Yama
  2. Niyama
  3. Asana
  4. Pranayama
  5. Pratyahara
  6. Dharana
  7. Dhyana
  8. Samadhi
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5 Yamas

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  1. Ahimsa
  2. Satya
  3. Asteya
  4. Brahmacharya
  5. Aparigraha
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5 Niyamas

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  1. Saucha
  2. Santosha
  3. Tapas
  4. Svadhyaya
  5. Isvara Pranidhana
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17
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Fluctuation of the mind

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Vrttis

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18
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Obstacles obstructing the mind

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Klesas

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19
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Discipline

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Tapas

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20
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Self-study

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Svadhyaya

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21
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Surrendering (to God)

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Ishvara Pranidhana

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22
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Memory

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Citta

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23
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Characters from the Bhagavad Gita

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  1. Arjuna
  2. Krishna
  3. Dhritarashtra
  4. Sanjaya
  5. Pandavas
  6. Kauravas
  7. Charriot & Horses
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24
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Phases of Pranayama

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  1. Puruka
  2. Rechaka
  3. Kumbhaka
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25
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Processing mind

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Manas

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Balance, lightness, essence

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Sattva

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27
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Heaviness, dullness

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Tamas

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28
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Activity, passion

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Rajas

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29
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Moral Restraints / self-regulations

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Yama

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30
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Observances / attitudes

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Niyama

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31
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Physical postures

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Asana

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32
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Control of the breath

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Pranayama

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33
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Sense withdrawal

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Pratyahara

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Concentration

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Meditation

36
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Deep absorption, oneness with the object of meditation

37
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Path of Knowledge

Liberation through intellect

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Jnana Yoga

38
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Path of Devotion

Liberation through love

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Bhakti Yoga

39
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Path of Service

Liberation through self transcending action

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Karma Yoga

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Path of practice

Liberation through meditation

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Upward moving energy

= Throat

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Udana Vayu

42
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Circulatory energy

= Whole body

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Vyana Vayu

43
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5 Koshas

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  1. Annamaya Kosha
  2. Pranamaya Kosha
  3. Manomaya Kosha
  4. Vijnanamaya Kosha
  5. Anandamaya Kosha
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physical body

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Annamaya Kosha

45
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breath body

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Pranamaya Kosha

46
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emotional body

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Manomaya Kosha

47
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wisdom body

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Vijnanamaya Kosha

48
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bliss body

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Anandamaya Kosha

49
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inhalation

50
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exhalation

51
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breath retention

52
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Types of Pranayama

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  • Ujjayi
  • Sama vrtti
  • Nadi shodana
  • Kapalabhati
  • Bhastrika
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Inward moving energy

= chest

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Prana Vayu

54
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Downward moving energy

= pelvis

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Apana Vayu

55
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Equalizing energy

= Navel

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Samana Vayu

56
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Non-stealing

57
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Non-excess

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Brahmacharya

58
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Non-greediness

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Aparigraha

59
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Cleanliness

60
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Contentment

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Intelligence

62
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Ego

63
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Meridian lines, channels responsible for carrying of prana through the physical & subtle bodies

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3 Nadis

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  1. Ida
  2. Pingala
  3. Sushumna
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Type of movement of prana in the body

66
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Circular energy centers in the body

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Root chakra

68
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Sacral chakra

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Svadishthana

69
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Solar Plexus chakra

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Heart chakra

71
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Throat chakra

72
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Third Eye chakra

73
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Crown chakra

74
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Energetic layers of a being

75
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Pelvic floor lock

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Mula bandha

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Diaphram lock

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Uddiyana bandha

77
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Throat lock

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Jalandhara bandha

78
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Great lock

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Maha bandha

79
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Soles of the feet lock

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Pada bandha

80
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Palms of the hands lock

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Hasta bandha

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