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  2. Karma-Sanyasa Yoga - Wikipedia

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    Karma Yoga and Karma-Sanyasa Yoga are both paths outlined in the Bhagavad Gita. [4] Karma Yoga is the path of selfless action and is centered around performing one's duties and responsibilities without attachment to the outcomes. It emphasises dedicating one's actions to a higher purpose or to the divine, without being attached to success or ...

  3. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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    A single asana is listed for each main pose, whether or not there are variations. Thus for Sirsasana (Yoga headstand), only one pose is illustrated, although the pose can be varied by moving the legs apart sideways or front-and-back, by lowering one leg to the floor, by folding the legs into lotus posture, by turning the hips to one side, by placing the hands differently on the ground, and so on.

  4. Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga - Wikipedia

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    The Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga is a discourse found in the ancient Indian scripture, the Bhagavad Gita, which encapsulates the philosophical teachings of Krishna to the warrior prince Arjuna. This discourse occurs in the midst of the battlefield of Kurukshetra , where Arjuna is engulfed by moral and emotional dilemmas about his duty as a warrior.

  5. Sannyasa yoga - Wikipedia

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    If the Sun is the strongest planet in the chart, the person is of high morals and intellectual prowess, and will choose severe and austere practices in remote places; if it is the Moon, then the practice is in seclusion, and more in the study of scriptures; if it is Mercury, one is easily influenced by philosophy of others; if it is Mars, one ...

  6. Yoga for children - Wikipedia

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    Children perform cobra pose at the Naval Children School, Mumbai in 2015.. Yoga for children is a form of yoga as exercise designed for children.It includes poses to increase strength, flexibility, and coordination.

  7. Asana - Wikipedia

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    Trikonasana is the last of the 12, whereas in other schools it is one of the first and used to loosen the hips in preparation for other poses. [138] Eka Pada Bakasana (One-legged Crane), an asana in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga's Advanced series. In Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, poses are executed differently from Iyengar Yoga. "Vinyasa" means flowing, and ...

  8. Karma yoga - Wikipedia

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    Bronze statue representing the discourse of Bhagavan Krishna and Arjuna, in Kurukshetra. Karma yoga (Sanskrit: कर्म योग), also called Karma marga, is one of the three classical spiritual paths mentioned in the Bhagavad Gita, one based on the "yoga of action", [1] the others being Jnana yoga (path of knowledge) and Bhakti yoga (path of loving devotion to a personal god).

  9. 2,100 Asanas - Wikipedia

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    The article noted that Dharma Mittra's 1984 chart of 908 Asanas had, until Lacerda's book, been the measure of all the yoga poses that existed. [1] The Washington Post calls it a "glossy, handsome coffee-table book", and so large as to be "either inspiring or totally daunting". It writes that the asanas range from "extremely simple" to ...