Sanskrit Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Satvada
A
Everything is true and real. Including dreams, ideas, and fantasies.
2
Q
Parinmavada
A
The way we see things today may not be the way we saw them yesterday.
3
Q
Purusa
A
That which sees. That which can see correctly.
4
Q
Sutra
A
Stitch. Binds Yoga.
5
Q
Svadhyaya
A
Self Study.
6
Q
Tapas
A
Root word Tap. To Heat or Cleanse.
7
Q
Kriya Yoga
A
Three ways of being: Health, Inquiry, and Quality of Action.
8
Q
Asana
A
Posture.
9
Q
Sthira
A
Steadiness and Alertness. Strength.
10
Q
Sukah
A
Sweetness and Ease. Being comfortable in a posture.
11
Q
Yama
A
Yoke. Social Discipline.
12
Q
Niyama
A
Me Yama. Personal Discipline.
13
Q
Dhrana
A
Concentration.
14
Q
Dhyana
A
Absorbtion.
15
Q
Aum
A
Past Present Future. Sound of the Creation of the Universe.