In the Ashtanga Yoga tradition, it is the eighth and final limb identified in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. In Jain meditation, samadhi is considered one...
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asana (yoga postures), pranayama (breath control), pratyahara (withdrawal of the senses), dharana (concentration), dhyana (meditation) and samadhi (absorption)...
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older traditions. The Yoga Sutras is best known for its reference to ashtanga, eight elements of practice culminating in samadhi. The eight elements are...
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(one reaching samadhi). The Hatha Yoga Pradipika, for example, states that Hatha yoga is one of the ways to achieve Rāja yoga. Rāja yoga is discussed in...
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Art of Living Foundation (redirect from Sahaj Samadhi Yoga)
programs are based on the breathing technique Sudarshan Kriya, meditation and yoga. This technique is a major part of Art of Living courses. These courses have...
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tantras, while some medieval hatha yoga texts use "yoganidra" as a synonym for the deep meditative state of samadhi. These texts however offer no precedent...
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In Hinduism, Sikhism, and Sufism a samadhi (samādhi) or samadhi mandir is a temple, shrine, or memorial commemorating the dead (similar to a tomb or mausoleum)...
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commentary on the Yoga Sutras) says that yoga means samadhi (concentration). Larson notes that in the Vyāsa Bhāsy the term "samadhi" refers to "all levels...
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in 1975 and established the Kriya Yoga Institute in Homestead, Florida. List of yoga schools Khecarī mudrā Samadhi In accordance with Pāṇini, Vyasa (who...
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Raja Yoga is a book by Swami Vivekananda about "Raja Yoga", his interpretation of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras adapted for a Western audience. The book was...
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Dhāraṇā (category Eight limbs of yoga)
"Seeking Samadhi". Yoga Journal. 29 August 2007. "Dharana". yoga.iloveindia.com. "The Yoga System". Swami-krishnananda.org. "Dharana | 8 Limbs of Yoga". United...
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withdrawal (pratyahara) and the other (auxiliaries of yoga, i.e. dhyana, pranayama, dharana, anusmrti and samadhi), then, having forcefully (hathena) made the...
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Asana (redirect from Yoga posture)
and for meditation, where meditation is the path to samadhi, transpersonal self-realization. The Yoga Sutras do not mention a single asana by name, merely...
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Dhyana in Hinduism (category Eight limbs of yoga)
means contemplation and meditation. Dhyana is taken up in Yoga practices, and is a means to samadhi and self-knowledge. The various concepts of dhyana and...
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Sivananda Saraswati (redirect from Yoga of Synthesis)
ISBN 9781465479358. Moksha gita. Divine Life Society. 1982. Samadhi yoga. The Divine Life Society. 1983. Yoga samhita. Divine Life Society. 1984. The Brihadaranyaka...
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many programs such as Siddha Samadhi Yoga (SSY), Kaya Kalpa Kriya (KKK), Advanced Meditation Course (AMC), Bhava Samadhi Training (BST), Hundred Percent...
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Bhava Samadhi is a state of ecstatic consciousness that can sometimes be a seemingly spontaneous experience, but is recognized generally to be the culmination...
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yoga (consisting of self-discipline, self-study, devotion to God, dhyāna, and samādhi), tantric visualization and meditation techniques of laya yoga (known...
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Chapter 4 deals with meditation and samadhi as a journey of personal spiritual growth. It runs in the line of Hindu yoga (as opposed to the Buddhist and Jain...
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Vasishta Yoga Samhita (Sanskrit: योगवासिष्ठम्, IAST: yoga-vāsiṣṭham; also known as Maha-Ramayana, Arsha Ramayana, Vasiṣṭha Ramayana, Yogavasistha-Ramayana...
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Moksha (section Sāmkhya, Yoga and mokṣha)
Such steps are claimed by Yoga school as leading to samādhi, a state of deep awareness, release and bliss called kaivalya. Yoga, or mārga (meaning "way"...
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Ashtanga vinyasa yoga is a style of yoga as exercise popularised by K. Pattabhi Jois during the twentieth century, often promoted as a dynamic form of...
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Siddha Yoga is a spiritual path founded by Swami Muktananda (1908–1982). According to its literature, the Siddha Yoga tradition is "based mainly on eastern...
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Samyama (category Yoga concepts)
its usefulness. Beginner's mind Isha Yoga Insight Jnana yoga Dhāraṇā (concentration) Dhyāna (meditation) Samadhi Siddhi Sanskrit-English Dictionary by...
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Sahasrara (section Hatha yoga)
of Nirvikalpa Samādhi is experienced. Exercises for the Sahasrāra Chakra are: Shirshasana Vrikshasana Khatu Pranam Chanting Om Kriya Yoga There are also...
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change or disappear during ecstasy. Samādhi: yoga provides techniques to attain a state of ecstasy called samādhi. According to practitioners, there are...
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Sanjeevana Samadhi on 8 September 1910, which is thought to be a process of voluntary withdrawal from one's physical body. This date of his Samadhi is commemorated...
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Dhyana in Buddhism (redirect from Appana samadhi)
Yogic practices. The Eight Limbs of the yoga sutras show Samadhi as one of its limbs. The Eight limbs of the Yoga Sutra was influenced by Buddhism. Vyasa's...
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meditative union (samadhi) at a comparable level of detail. The book has been called an important forerunner of the major guides to modern yoga by B. K. S....
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Jnana yoga (IAST: Jñāna yoga), also known as the jnana marga (jñāna mārga), is one of the three classical paths (margas) for moksha (liberation) in the...
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