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  2. Yoga as exercise - Wikipedia

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    Yoga classes traditionally end with relaxation in Savasana, forming Van Gennep's postliminal state. [186] [187] For the separation phase, the yoga session begins by going into a neutral and if possible a secluded practice hall; worries, responsibilities, ego and shoes are all left outside; [188] [189] and the yoga teacher is treated with ...

  3. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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    An asana is a body posture, used in both medieval hatha yoga and modern yoga. [1] The term is derived from the Sanskrit word for 'seat'. While many of the oldest mentioned asanas are indeed seated postures for meditation , asanas may be standing , seated, arm-balances, twists, inversions, forward bends, backbends , or reclining in prone or ...

  4. Asana - Wikipedia

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    For example, in Britain in the 1970s, women formed between 70 and 90 percent of most yoga classes, as well as most of the yoga teachers. It has been suggested that yoga was seen as a support for women in the face of male-dominated medicine, offering an alternative approach for chronic medical conditions, as well as to beauty and ageing, and it ...

  5. Category:Category-Class Yoga pages - Wikipedia

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    Category talk:Yoga articles by importance; Category talk:Yoga articles by quality; Category talk:Yoga articles needing attention; Category talk:Yoga articles needing infoboxes; Category talk:Yoga as exercise; Category talk:Yoga by country; Category talk:Yoga concepts; Category talk:Yoga paths; Category talk:Yoga series; Category talk:Yoga templates

  6. Category:Yoga as exercise - Wikipedia

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    Yoga as exercise is a practice mainly of asanas (postures), derived from medieval hatha yoga, often without its goals and most of its other practices such as shatkarmas and mudras. Subcategories This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.

  7. Yoga as therapy - Wikipedia

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    Yoga as therapy is the use of yoga as exercise, consisting mainly of postures called asanas, as a gentle form of exercise and relaxation applied specifically with the intention of improving health. This form of yoga is widely practised in classes, and may involve meditation , imagery, breath work (pranayama) and calming music as well as ...

  8. Yoga - Wikipedia

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    Large public yoga as exercise class in a New York City park. The postural yoga of the Western world is a physical activity consisting of asanas, often connected by smooth transitions, sometimes accompanied by breathing exercises and usually ending with a period of relaxation or meditation.

  9. Category:Template-Class Yoga pages - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles that are supported by Wikipedia:WikiProject Yoga. Articles are automatically added to this category based on parameters in the {{ WikiProject Yoga }} template. ‹ The template below ( Category class ) is being considered for merging with Articles by Quality.

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