Yoga Philosophy Flashcards

1
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Karya Sarira

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The physical body

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2
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Slush Madrid sarira

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The subtle body

Mind intellect subconscious ego

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3
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Karana sarira

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Spiritual body

Sat cit ananda

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4
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Sat cit Ananda

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Eternity knowledge joy

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5
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Atma or Jiva

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Soul

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6
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Brahman

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Supreme consciousness

It’s essence is Sat cit ananda

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7
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Sattvic

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Purity
Fresh local
Whole grain

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8
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Rajas

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Passion fire activity

Spicy food onions garlic

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9
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Tamas

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Lethargy, dark tired

Processed food, meat, alcohol, overly cooked

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10
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Dharma

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Your purpose, duties and responsibilities

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11
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Samskara

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Deep rooted attachments from past lives or early stages of your development

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12
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Samsara

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Cycle of birth and death, reincarnation, wheel

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13
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Sukha

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Happiness ease pleasure

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14
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Dukha

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Suffering anxiety stress

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15
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Sanghaya

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Your spiritual community

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16
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The eightfold path

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Yama - attitude
Niyama - orientation 
Pranayama- breathing
Asana - posture 
Pratyahara- internalization, retreat from entertainment of mind
Dharana - concentration of mind
Dhyana - meditation
samadhi - absorbtion
17
Q

Sanghaya

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Your spiritual community

18
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The eightfold path

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Yama - attitude
Niyama - orientation 
Pranayama- breathing
Asana - posture 
Pratyahara- internalization, retreat from entertainment of mind
Dharana - concentration of mind
Dhyana - meditation
samadhi - absorbtion
19
Q

Karma yoga

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Action causes reaction
What ever you are doing causes karma
Every action you do should be done as service
Do it for the Devine love, without expectation

20
Q

Ashtanga yoga

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Discipline of mind-body

Eight limbs of yoga

21
Q

Jnara yoga

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Acquisition of knowledge
Philosophy
No asanas or meditation

22
Q

Bhakti yoga

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Loving devotional attitude

Kirtan, service, offerings

23
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Characteristic one of yoga teacher

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Attitude and presence suitable for teaching
Be inspiring
Positive mental attitude

24
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Characteristic two of yoga teacher

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To have an ample knowledge of the yoga philosophy and tradition

25
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Characteristic three of yoga teacher

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To have technical and detailed knowledge of the asanas, their names, modifications and adjustments