Sharirayoga, Śarīrayoga, Sharira-yoga: 4 definitions
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Sharirayoga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śarīrayoga can be transliterated into English as Sarirayoga or Sharirayoga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)
Source: Google Books: The Alchemical BodyVedha (“transmutation”) and Śarīrayoga (“transusbstantiation”), together consitute the final end of the alchemist’s work. As such, they are as much the issue of the sixteen prior saṃskāras as alchemical operations in themselves.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarīrayoga (शरीरयोग).—m.
(-gaḥ) Bodily union. E. śarīra, and yoga union.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarīrayoga (शरीरयोग):—[=śarīra-yoga] [from śarīra] m. bodily union
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarīrayoga (शरीरयोग):—[śarīra-yoga] (gaḥ) 1. m. Bodily union.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sharira, Yoga.
Starts with: Sharirayogaja.
Full-text: Sharirayogaja, Vedha, Shiva.
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