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Abhyāsa
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Regulated practice of a particular discipline.
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Adhyatma
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In relation to the self; a form of knowledge that reveals the true nature of the self.
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Advaita
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Non-dualism; an expression of Vedanta philosophy that teaches absolute unity of ātman and Brahman, the individual self and the absolute reality.
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Agama
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A scripture or teaching that has been handed down; one of the three means of knowing accepted by Patañjali.
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Ahaṁkāra
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That part of our psychological makeup that gives us a sense of selfhood. Can also mean ‘pride’ and ‘arrogance’.
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Ahimsā
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Non harming or non-violence.
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Ajivikas
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Ancient sect that rejected the authority of the Vedas and taught a doctrine based on absolute determinism.
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Ānanda
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Bliss, joy; often referred to as the experience of spiritual awakening.
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Animā
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The supernatural power that gives one the ability to make oneself minutely small.
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Anjali
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Prayer.
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Anumāna
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Inference; one of the three means of knowing accepted by Patañjali.
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Āsana
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A sitting posture; especially as an element of Yoga practice.
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Ashtanga
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Eight-limbed; a name for the Yoga practice taught by Patañjali.
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Asmitā
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A sense of personal identity that tends towards individualism.
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Āstika
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Orthodox in the sense of accepting the authority and validity of the Vedic revelation.
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Ātman
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The self or soul.
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Avatāra
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A descent of the Supreme Deity to earth, as, for example, Krishna or Rāma.
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Avidyā
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Ignorance, the absence of true knowledge.
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Bhagavad-gītā
A passage from the Mahabharata which contains a range of religious teachings, including those on the practice of meditational Yoga.
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Bījā
A seed, or the source of an object.
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Brahmacharya
Celibacy, sexual restraint.
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Buddhi
The intellect; that part of a person's psychological makeup that analyzes information and makes decisions based on that information.
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Cārvākas
An ancient sect of skeptics who taught that knowledge came only from perception and denied the authority of the Veda.
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Citta
The mind or thought processes; perhaps the combination of buddhi, manas, and ahaṁkāra.
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Darśana
Seeing, or a philosophical system that claims to perceive the truth.
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Dhāranā
A part of the Yoga system that involves intense concentration on a single object.
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Dhyāna
Meditation; controlling the mind and turning the vision inwards in order to gain direct perception of the ātman.
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Draṣṭṛ
The one that sees or perceives, a term used to indicate the ātman.
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Dṛsya
That which is seen or perceived; a term used to refer to the external world.
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Duḥkha
Sorrow, misery, suffering.
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Dveṣa
Hatred, aversion.
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Garimā
The supernatural power that gives one the ability to become heavy and immovable.
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Guṇas
The three strands or qualities that pervade everything material and exert an influence over our lives, our mentality, and the way we conduct ourselves.
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Haṭha-yoga
A form of Yoga based primarily on physical exercises and postures.
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Īshvara
The Supreme Deity, God.
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Īśitva
The supernatural power that gives one the ability to achieve mastery over the world.
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Japa
Quiet or silent recitation of a prayer or mantra.
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Jñana
Knowledge; either an understanding of mundane affairs or the realization that brings enlightenment and liberation.
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Kaivalya
Aloneness, separation; a term used in Sāmkhya teachings to indicate the separation of the true self from matter.
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Karma
Action that brings future reactions as destiny unfolds.
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Klesha
A difficulty, obstacle, or affliction.
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Kriya-yoga
A form of Yoga practice that is based on specific forms of action.
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Laghimā
The supernatural power that gives one the ability to become very light and to float through the air.
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Lokāyatas
Atheist, skeptics who believe there is nothing that exists beyond the world we perceive.
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Mahābhārata
The vast Indian scripture that includes the earliest extant teachings on Yoga.
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Mahimā
The supernatural power that gives one the ability to become large in size.
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Manas
The mind; that part of our psychological makeup that receives and categorizes perceptions received through the senses.
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Mantra
A hymn, prayer, or sacred sound; often used in meditation.
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Moksha
Liberation, release; a term used to denote the state of liberation from the cycle of karma and rebirth.
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Nāstika
One who does not accept the authority of the Vedic revelation; a non-believer.
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Nidra
Sleep.
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Nirbīja
Free of any seed; the form of meditation in which no object is used as a point of focus.
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Nirvāna
An equivalent term for moksha; liberation from rebirth.
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Niyama
An observance.
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Parināma
Transformation; the evolution of diverse elements from out of raw prakriti.
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Pradhāna
Prakriti in its primal state before it evolves into the variegated universe.
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Prākāmya
The supernatural power that gives one the ability to act in any way without restriction.
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Prakriti
Matter in both its non-differentiated primeval form and in its evolved variegated form as well.
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Pramana
An accepted means through which true knowledge can be gained.
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Praṇava
The sacred syllable om.
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Pranayama
A part of the Yoga system that involves regulation of the breathing process.
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Prāpti
The supernatural power that gives one the ability to acquire objects from distant places.
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Prasāda
Mercy, grace, serenity.
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Prātibha
Intuitive rather than reasoned knowledge.
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Pratiprasava
Reversing the flow; returning to the original state.
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Pratyahara
A part of the Yoga system that involves restraining the senses from external perception.
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Pratyakṣa
Direct perception through the senses; one of the accepted means through which knowledge is acquired.
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Puṇya
Piety, virtue; forms of action that lead to a favorable karmic result.
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Puranas
A group of eighteen Sanskrit works which, amongst other things, describe the actions performed by the Supreme Deity.
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Purusha
A person; frequently used as a synonym for ātman in Sāmkhya teachings.
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Rāga
Passion, longing, fierce attachment.
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Rājas
One of the three guṇas, which is indicated by passion, energy, action, and achievement.
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Ramayana
An early Hindu scripture that recounts the activities of the Rāma avatāra.
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Ṛta
The proper universal order; the highest level of truth.
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Sādhana
The means of attaining a result; regulated spiritual practice.
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Samādhi
The final state of yogic perfection, when the mind is absolutely tranquil and all thought processes are brought under control.
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Samāna
The air within the abdomen that is active in the process of digestion.
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Samāpatti
The state of mind that exists prior to samadhi, when the movements of the mind have been stilled.
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Sāmkhya
An early system of Indian thought that emphasizes the absolute distinction between prakriti and purusha.
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Sāmkhya Karika
A text that sets out the main precepts of the Sāmkhya system.
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Samskara
A latent impression, on the mind left by all thoughts, words, and deeds.
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Samyama
A collective term for the final three stages of the eight limbs of Yoga, dhāranā, dyhana, and samādhi.
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Sattva
The first of the three guṇas, indicated by truth, purity, light, goodness, and virtue. A term that is also used to refer to material manifestation.
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Satyam
Truthfulness, honesty.
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Siddhi
Perfection, success; used to refer to the superhuman powers acquired through Yoga practice.
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Smriti
Memory or recollection.
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Sūtra
A short, pithy aphorism that seeks to convey its meaning with the minimum words possible.
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Svādhyāya
Study or recitation of the Vedas.
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Tamas
The third of the three guṇas, which is indicated by darkness, illusion, inertia, and impurity.
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Tantra
A system of spiritual thought and practice based on texts known as tantras; typically seeks a goal of transformation of matter into a spiritual form.
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Tapas
Acts of austerity undertaken in the hope of gaining some material or spiritual reward.
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Udāna
The air within the body which rises upwards from the throat.
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Vairāgya
Detachment from material desires.
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Vāsanā
The impression of any experience that remains unconsciously in the mind.
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Vaśitva
The supernatural power that gives him the ability to bring others under one's control.
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Vedanta
A system of Indian religious thought which bases its ideas on the teaching of the Upinshads, Brahma Sūtras, and Bhagavad-gītā.
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Vibhūti
Glories, opulence or outstanding achievements.
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Vicāra
Sustained contemplation of a particular object.
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Vikalpa
Inability of the thought processes to reach a definite conclusion; uncertainty.
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Viparyaya
Misapprehension, false knowledge, illusion.
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Vitarka
Conscious deliberation on a particular object or subject.
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Viveka
Discrimination, particularly the ability to discern the distinction between prakriti and purusha.
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Yama
Restraint; avoiding unwanted action.
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Yogin
A practitioner of yoga.
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