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Ananda Yoga, Anandayoga, ĀԲԻ岹Dz: 5 definitions

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Ananda Yoga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Yoga (school of philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ananda Yoga in Yoga glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Yoga

The purpose of Ananda yoga is to clear and energize the system in preparation for meditation. Each posture is viewed as a way to expand, or heighten, self awareness.

Ananda Yoga is a style of Hatha Yoga;

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ananda Yoga in Jyotisha glossary
: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 1 (1871) (jyo)

ĀԲԻ岹Dz (आनन्दयोग) refers to one of the topics discussed in the Śśܳ󾱳, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 1 of the catalogue “Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)� by Rajendralal Mitra (1822�1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.� The Śśܳ󾱳 manuscript authored by Kṛṣṇarāma represents a primer on astrology, giving rules for calculation of nativities and most of the topics usually treated of in Indian astrological. It contains 2,457 śǰ첹.—The catalogue includes the term—ĀԲԻ岹Dz in its ‘subject-matter list� or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: ԲԻ徱Dz�.

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Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ananda Yoga in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ĀԲԻ岹Dz (आनन्दयोग):—[=-ԲԻ岹-Dz] [from ā-nanda > ā-nand] m. (in [astronomy]) Name of a particular Yoga.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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