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YTT midterm Flashcards

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Asana

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Seat

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Virabhadrasana 3

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Warrior 3

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Sama Vritti

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Breath of equal duration (inhale/exhale)

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Ujjayi

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Breath control, constricting back of throat and nasal cavity, audible breath like whisper sound

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5
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Atman

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God in you, higher divine self

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Jivanmukta

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Living liberated soul, free from cycle of death and rebirth

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Mukta

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Freedom

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Guna

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Tendancy

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Tamas

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Darkness, inertia (Guna)

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Rajas

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Action, passion (Guna)

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Sattva

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Purity (Guna)

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12
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Adho Mukha Svanasana

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Downward facing dog

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13
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Chaturanga Dandasana

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Four limbed staff pose

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14
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Tadasana

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Mountain Pose

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15
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Utkatasana

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Chair pose

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16
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Uttanasana

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Standing forward bend

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17
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Jiva

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Individual soul

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18
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Raja Yoga

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Royal Yoga combines Karma, Bhakti and Jnana yoga under single practice

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19
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Jnana Yoga

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Knowledge through study or inquiry

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20
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Bhakti Yoga

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Surrender, path to devotion (chanting)

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21
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Karma Yoga

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Action, Asana, Breathing, Meditation, etc.

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22
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Samadhi

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Bliss

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23
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Vedas

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Books of knowledge

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24
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Sadhaka

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One who studies

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25
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Sadhana

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Spiritual Practice

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26
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Maha Bandha

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Great Lock combines all 3 locks or bandhas

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27
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Jalandhara Bandha

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Chin Lock

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28
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Uddiyana Bandha

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Flying Up Lock

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29
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Mula Bandha

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Root lock

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30
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Satchidananda

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Truth, Consciousness and Bliss

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31
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Bandha

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Lock

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32
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Moksha

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Freedom from cycle of rebirth, transcendent state, aim of Yoga

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33
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Agni Stambasana

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Fire log pose

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34
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Ananda Balasana

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Happy Baby

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35
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Garudasana

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Eagle

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36
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Prajarita Padottanasana

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Wide legged standing forward bend

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37
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Utthita Trikonasana

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Extended Triangle pose

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38
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Utthita Parsva Konasana

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Extended side angle pose

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39
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Janu Sirsasana

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Head to knee pose

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40
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Virabhadrasana 1

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Warrior 1

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41
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Virabhadrasana 2

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Warrior 2

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42
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Ardha Chandrasana

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Half Moon pose

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43
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Nadi Shodhana

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breath with alternate nostrils. Use jnana mudra left hand and vishnu mudra right hand

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44
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Kumbhaka

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Retention breathing

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45
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Paschimottanasana

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Seated forward bend, seat of the west

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46
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Trianga Mukhaikapada Paschimottanasana

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1/2 Hero’s forward fold

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47
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Baddha Konasana

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Bound angle pose, cobbler’s pose

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48
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Upavista Konasana

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Wide angled seated forward bend

49
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Eka Pada Rajakadotasana

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One Legged King Pigeon Pose

50
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Gomukhasana

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Cow Face pose

51
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Jathara Parivartanasana

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Revolved abdominal twist

52
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Parivritta Ardha Chandrasana

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Revolved half moon pose

53
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Parivritta Parsvakonasana

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Revolved extended side angle pose

54
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Parivritta Trikonasana

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Revolved triangle

55
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Ardha Matsyendrasana

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1/2 lord of the fishes pose

56
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8 Limbs of Yoga #1
Yama

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Ethics, how you treat others

57
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8 Limbs of Yoga #2
Niyama

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Self practices, inner observances

58
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8 Limbs of Yoga #3
Asana

59
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8LOY #4
Pranayama

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Breath Control

60
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8LOY #5
Pratyahara

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Withdrawal of the senses

61
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8LOY #6
Dharana

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Concentration

62
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8LOY #7
Dhyana

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Meditation

63
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8LOY #8
Samadhi

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Bliss, ecstasy

64
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Yamas #1
Ahimsa

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Non-Harming

65
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Yamas #2
Satya

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Truthfulness in speech

66
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Yamas #3
Asteya

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Non-Stealing

67
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Yamas #4
Brahmacharya

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Sexual Discipline

68
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Yamas #5
Aparigraha

69
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Niyamas #1
Saucha

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Cleanliness, purity

70
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Niyamas #2
Santosha

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Contentment

71
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Niyamas #3
Tapas

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Burning of impurities

72
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Niyamas #4
Svadhyaya

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Self-study, study of spiritual texts

73
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Niyamas #5
Ishvara Pranidhana

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Surrender to God

74
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Brahmari

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Bumble Bee Breath, calming before meditation, humming long exhales

75
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Sithali

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Cooling breath

76
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Sitkari

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Cooling breath

77
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Prana

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Life-force

78
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Kapala Bhati

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Skull Shining Breath
Inhale 3/4 breath then 40-80-100 rapid exhales

79
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Bhastrika

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Rapid in-out breathing

80
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Sat

81
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Satsang

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Group looking for truth

82
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Sanga

83
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Hatha

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Sun and Moon

84
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Sharanam

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To take refuge or surrender

85
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Shanti

86
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Sanchitta Karma

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Past, arrow in the quiver

87
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Prarabdha Karma

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In motion- you shot arrow

88
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Agami Karma

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Current - choose to shoot arrow or not

89
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3 parts of OM
Jagrat

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Waking, conscious

90
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3 parts of OM
Svapna

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Dream state, subconscious

91
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3 Parts of OM
Sushupti

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Deep sleep

92
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Turiya

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Silent OM, Divine Superconsciousness, hum of the universe

93
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Ishvara

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God in form

94
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Guru

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Remover of darkness

95
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Klesha

96
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Avidya - Klesha

97
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Asmita - Klesha

98
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Raga - Klesha

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Attachment to people, possessions, money,etc

99
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Dvesha - Klesha

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Aversion, hatred

100
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Abhinivesha - Klesha

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Fear of death

101
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Maya

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Illusion, only thing that changes

102
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Neti Neti

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Not this not that, find yourself through negation

103
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Sakshi

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Witness consciousness

104
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Sukhasana

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Easy pose, standard seat (meditation pose)

105
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Svastikasana

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Auspicious pose, heel in front of heel (meditation pose)

106
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Siddhasana

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Perfect pose (meditation pose)

107
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Padmasana

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Lotus pose

108
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Virasana

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Hero’s pose

109
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Vajrasana

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Thunderbolt pose

110
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Yantra

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Sacred geometry drawing

111
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Trataka

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Candle gazing intro to meditation

112
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Mudra

113
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Abhaya Mudra

114
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Anjali Mudra

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Prayer gesture

115
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Cin mudra

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Palms down

116
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Dhyana Mudra

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Palm over palm, dominant hand bottom

117
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Karana Mudra

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Banishing gesture

118
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Varada Mudra

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Granting a boon

119
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Dirga pranayama

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Yogi three part breath - abdomen, diaphragm, chest

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