SYU Flashcards
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What are the six major types of yoga?
Raja, Hatha, Karma, J’nana, Bahkti, Mantra
What is Hatha yoga?
Physical
What is J’nana yoga?
Yoga of Self Study
What is Raja yoga?
Meditation Yoga
What is Mantra Yoga?
Yoga of sound
What is Karma Yoga?
Yoga of service
What is Bahkti yoga?
Yoga of Religion
The spokes of the wheel are the six tyoes of yoga. What is the center and the outside rim of the week?
Center = Enlightenment Outer = Moral/Ethical Standpoints
What does the word Sché mean in Greek?
“Spare Moment” or “Leisure”
What are the 8 parts of the Scholé System?
Empathy (care about others) Meditation (daily personal practice) Movement (physical practice) Introspection (self study) Self Care (Food, hygiene, caring for body with other rituals) Research (expand knowledge) Service (community matters) Feedback
What are the 5 friends of yoga?
Practice, Homework, Peers, Mentors, Facilitators
What are the 5 enemies of yoga?
Sloth, agitation, aversion, craving, doubt
What is the connection between David Williams and P. Jois?
David was a student of Jois’.
T or F David Williams was the first non Indian to learn and master the Ashtanga Yoga system directly from Jois.
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What are the four foundations of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga?
Ujjai (breath)
Bandha (locks)
Drishti (gaze)
Vinyasa (movement)