YOGA Flashcards

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PRE-CLASSICAL YOGA DEVELOPED BY

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INDUS SARAVATI

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2
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yoga was first mentioned in the sacred texts called

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RIg Veda

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3
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collection of texts containing songs, mantras, and rituals

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vedas

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4
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period where yoga was a mishmash of various ideas, beliefs and techniques that often contradicted each other

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classical yoga

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5
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classical period was defined by

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patanjali yoga-sutras

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6
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first systematic presentation of yoga

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patanjali’s yoga-sutras

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7
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the path of RAJA YOGA often called as

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classical yoga

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8
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considered as father of yoga

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patanjali

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9
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period where they rejected the teachings of ancient vedas and embraced the physical body as a means to achieve enlightenment

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post-classical yoga

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10
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post-classical yoga developed

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tantra yoga

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11
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yoga with radical techniques to cleanse the body and mind to break the knots that bind a man to physical existence

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tantra yoga

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12
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spiritual connections and body centered practices led to the creation of yoga in the west

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hatha yoga (post classical yoga)

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13
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yoga masters vowed the attendees with his lectures on yoga

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1893

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14
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branch of yoga that makes use of physical postures is

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hatha yoga

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15
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hatha means

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force

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