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Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��ɡ�|-��ɡ�
Noun
yoga
- A Hindu discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.
Translations
trans-top|a Hindu discipline
Czech: jóga f
Chinese: �伽 (yú ji�)
Finnish: jooga
Italian: #Italian|yoga
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Japanese: �� (yoga), ��� (y�ga)
Russian: йога f (yóga)
Spanish: #Spanish|yoga
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Category:Sanskrit derivations
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Noun
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- #English|yoga
Sanskrit
Noun
yóga m
- the act of yoking, joining, attaching, harnessing, putting to (of horses) (RV. MBh.), equipping or arraying (of an army) MBh., putting on (of armour)
- employment, use, application, performance (RV.), an undertaking, business, work (RV. AV. TS.), acquisition, gain, profit, wealth, property (MBh.)
- a means, expedient, device, way, manner, method (MBh.)
- fitness, propriety, suitability (MBh.)
- exertion, endeavour, zeal, diligence, industry, care, attention
- abstract contemplation, meditation, mental abstraction practised as a system as taught by Patanjali, the Yoga philosophy
- mystical union of soul with matter, union of the individual soul with the universal soul, devotion, pious seeking after God
- in astrology: name of a division of time
- in arithmetics: sum, total
- in grammar: syntactical dependence of a word, the connection of a word with its root
Etymology
rfc-level|Etymology not at level 3
thematic stem of a root yuj "to yoke", cognate to English yoke, Latin iugum, from a PIE root yeug-.
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