Bikram Yoga: 1 definition

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In Hinduism

Yoga (school of philosophy)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Yoga

A popular form of hot yoga founded by Bikram Choudhury; performed in a series of 26 hatha yoga postures done in a hot environment.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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