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  2. Sun Salutation - Wikipedia

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    This identifies the Sun as the soul and source of all life. [9] Chandra Namaskara is similarly from Sanskrit चन्द्र Chandra, "Moon". [10] The origins of the Sun Salutation are vague; Indian tradition connects the 17th century saint Samarth Ramdas with Surya Namaskara exercises, without defining what movements were involved. [11]

  3. Surya - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Surya (/ ˈsuːrjə /; [ 9 ] Sanskrit: सूर्य, IAST: Sūrya) is the Sun [ 10 ] as well as the solar deity in Hinduism. [ 10 ] He is traditionally one of the major five deities in the Smarta tradition, all of whom are considered as equivalent deities in the Panchayatana puja and a means to realise Brahman. [ 11 ]

  4. Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi - Wikipedia

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    Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao was born to Shriniwasrao Parashuram "Anna Sahib" (7th Raja of Aundh) on 24 October 1868 in a Deshastha Brahmin family. He studied at Satara High School and completed his Bachelor of Arts in Deccan College of University of Bombay in Pune. [4] He ascended the throne as the Raja of Aundh State on 4 November 1909.

  5. Ashtanga Namaskara - Wikipedia

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    Description. Ashtanga Namaskara is a prone posture with eight parts of the body in contact with the ground: both feet, both knees, both hands, the chest, and either the chin [7] or the forehead. [8] The hands are below the shoulders, the elbows bent. [8][7] The pose has been used as an alternative to Chaturanga Dandasana in the Surya Namaskar ...

  6. Category:Surya Namaskar - Wikipedia

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    Category:Surya Namaskar. Surya Namaskar or Salute to the Sun is a series of asanas in modern yoga. Many other poses can be inserted in the sequence to provide a set of aerobic exercises in vinyasa style. The main article for this category is Surya Namaskar.

  7. Surya Siddhanta - Wikipedia

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    Surya Siddhanta. The Surya Siddhanta (IAST: Sūrya Siddhānta; lit. 'Sun Treatise') is a Sanskrit treatise in Indian astronomy dated to 4th to 5th century, [1][2] in fourteen chapters. [3][4][5] The Surya Siddhanta describes rules to calculate the motions of various planets and the moon relative to various constellations, diameters of various ...

  8. Surya Sen - Wikipedia

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    Anushilan Samiti. Surya Sen, also known as Surya Kumar Sen (22 March 1894 – 12 January 1934), was an Indian revolutionary [1] who was influential in the independence movement against British rule in India and is best known for leading the 1930 Chittagong armoury raid. Sen was a school teacher by profession and was popularly known as Master Da ...

  9. Namaste - Wikipedia

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    Namaste (Sanskrit pronunciation: [nɐmɐste:], [ 1 ] Devanagari: नमस्ते), sometimes called namaskār and namaskāram, is a customary Hindu [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] manner of respectfully greeting and honouring a person or group, used at any time of day. [ 5 ] It is used in the Indian subcontinent, and among the Indian and Nepalese diaspora.