Definition of Yoga

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Definition of Yoga

Yoga

A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and to acquire superhuman faculties.

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Yoga Quotations

Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
Ziggy Marley

Yoga introduced me to a style of meditation. The only meditation I would have done before would be in the writing of songs.
Sting

With a lot of hair and make-up then I'm possibly, remotely attractive. But it's rare, I don't think I'm ugly but I'm nothing particularly special. I'm not a yoga and health girl. I don't exercise that much and I eat crap and smoke and bite my nails.
Lisa Marie Presley

The deeper you get into Yoga you realize it is a spiritual practice. It's a journey I'm making. I'm heading that way.
Sting

Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it.
Sting

Like Yoga, the spiritual life is actually very difficult.
Sting

I think there's room for both private exploration and group work in Yoga.
Sting

I don't do yoga. I bite the hella outta my nails. I smoke, I eat all the wrong food, I don't exercise.
Lisa Marie Presley

Yoga is not a religion to me.
Christy Turlington

Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements.
Christy Turlington

Yoga Translations

yoga in Dutch is yoga
yoga in French is yoga
yoga in Italian is yoga

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