introduction Flashcards
yoga is
the union of the body with the mind and the mind with the soul
true or false?
true
What are the four meanings of yoga?
“to add”,
“to join”,
“to unite”,
“to attach”.
The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali is a collection of ?
Sanskrit sutras (aphorisms) on the theory and practice of yoga
According to Patanjali, yoga has 9 branches
true or false?
false, 8 branches
list the 8 branches of yoga
yama
niyama
Asana
pranayama
Pratyahara
dhyana
dharana
Samadhi
What is the directing of the senses to the inner or as Interoception world?
Pratyahara
Dharana is?
Concentration directs attention to the essence of being by increasing concentration.
meditation is?
Dhyana
Samadhi is the final point. Liberate
true or false?
true
what are the external ethics for yama?
ahimsa
satya
asteya
brahmacharya
aparigraha
what are the internal ethics for niyama?
saucha
santocha
tapas
svadyaya
ishvara pranidhana
The ultimate goal of Yoga is?
is Moksha (liberation)
give an imp name for the history of yoga
T. Krisnamacharya
musculoskeletal and mental health can be improved with yoga
true or false?
true
Hatha Yoga is the Physcial Yoga
true or false?
true