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Complete restraint 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)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchComplete Restraint (of the flow of the breath) is denoted by the Sanskrit term Sa峁僢andha, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to V膩madeva: 鈥淸...] [Now], I shall define the nature of that highest, mind-free absorption which arises for those devoted to constant practice. [...] By means of an absorption for one breath, the [principal five] bodily winds beginning with Pr膩峁嘺, flow to their own places because of the complete restraint (蝉补峁僢补苍诲丑补) of the flow of the breath. [...]鈥�.
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 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
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Partial matches: Restrained.
Full-text: Sampratirodhaka, Svasvasthana, Shvasamatra, Shvasapravaha, Bodily wind, Flow of breath, Flowing, Pravaha.
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Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 8.9 - The subdivisions of deluding karma (mohan墨ya) < [Chapter 8 - Bondage of Karmas]
Verse 7.21 - Supplementary vows of the householder with minor-vows < [Chapter 7 - The Five Vows]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 1.8 - The Goal in Jain Yoga < [Chapter 1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition鈥擜 Historical Review]
Pointing to Dhamma (by Ven. Khantipalo Bhikkhu)
Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 3 - Description of the dissolution of the Universe (b) < [Section 4a - Upasa峁僪膩ra-p膩da]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 55 - The Characteristics of Yoga < [Section 2 - Kaum膩rik膩-kha峁囜笉a]