Philosophy Flashcards

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8 limbs

A
Yamas
Niyamas 
Asana
Pranayama
Pratyahara -sense withdraw
Dharana - concentration 
Dhyana-meditation
Samadhi-absorption
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Pratyahara

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Sense withdrawal

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Dharana

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Concentration

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Dhyana

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Meditation

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Samadhi

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Absorption

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6
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The 3 bandha’s

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Mula
Uddiyana
Julandahara

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Yamas

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Ahima 
Satya - truthfulness 
Asteya- nonestealing 
Brahmacherya - ethical sexual energy
Aparigraha - non attachment
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Niyamas

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Soucha 
Santosha 
Tapas -spiritual heat
Svadhyaya - self study
Ishvara- pranidhana- surrender to god
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Sushumna

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Central energy channel

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Pingala

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Right energy channel. Sun, red, masculine, right nostril

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Ida

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Left energy channel, white, cold, moon, feminine, left nostril

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12
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Atman

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Spiritual life of the universe.

Soul

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Japa

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Chanting mantras to oneself

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Alana-value

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Downward flow of energy. Outward flow of breath

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15
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Kleshas

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Afflictions, Mental tournaments

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List the kleshas

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Avidya - ignorance
Asmita - egoism
Raga - attachment 
Dvesa - hate
Abhinivesha - fear of death
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Avidya

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Ignorance

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Asmita

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Egoism

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Raga

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Attachment

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Dvesa

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Hate

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Abhinivesha

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Fear

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Prana-vayu

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Upwards flow of energy

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Muladhara

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Root chakra

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Svadhishthana

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Sacral chakra

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Manipura

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Solar plexus

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Anahata

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Heart chakra

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Vishuddha

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Throat chakra

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Ajna

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Third eye chakra

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Sahasrara

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Crown chakra

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Samasthiti

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Tadasana, mountain pose

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Nadis

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Channels

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Kosha

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Sheath, layer

33
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Annamaya kosha

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(Food) physical being

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Pranayama kosha

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Life force, breath

35
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Manomaya kosha

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Mind, nervous system

36
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Vijnanamaya kosha

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Ego, intellect

37
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Anandamaya kosha

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Peace, bliss

38
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Maya

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That which is not, veil of illusion

39
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Karma yoga

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Path of selfless action

40
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Jnana yoga

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Yoga of knowledge, wisdom, intellect