Yamas (Restraints) Flashcards

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Satya

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Truth. Not to be used to hurt.

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Ahimsa

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Nonviolence. Sometimes passive.

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Asteya

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Nonstealing. One can also steal from the earth.

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Brahmacharya

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Moderation. Practice moderation in acts that bring pleasure.

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Aparigraha

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Nongreed. Possessions that lead to pleasure. Only acquire necessities for life and using other resources for service of others. Use less and cultivating more simplicity.

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