Yogasama, Yoga-sama: 1 definition
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Yogasama 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.
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Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchYogasama (啶啶椸じ啶�) refers to 鈥渢hat which is equal to Yoga鈥�, according to the Yogam膩rgaprak膩艣ik膩 4.20ab:.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭here is no knowledge equal to Yoga (yogasama) and no absorption like [that of the internal] resonance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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Starts with: Yogasamadhana, Yogasamadhi, Yogasamarthya.
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Samkhya elements in the Bhagavata-purana (by Jumli Nath)
Part 1 - An introduction to the S膩峁僰hya philosophy < [Chapter 1a - Introduction]
Samkhya thoughts in the Mahabharata (by Shini M.V.)
Yoga Philosophy in 艢膩nti-parva < [Chapter 3 - The Philosophical Tenets in the 艢膩nti-parva]