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Bloodless 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.
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch(That which is) Bloodless is denoted by the Sanskrit term Ālohita, according to the Bṛhadāraṇyikopaniṣat 3.8.6.—Accordingly, while describing the absolute nature of Brahma: “Gārgi said, ‘Yājñavalkya, that which is above the sky, below the earth, between the two and called [past, present and future], is stitched and cross-stitched in what?’ Yājñavalkya said, ‘Gārgi, the Brahmins call that very [thing] the imperishable one. [e.g., It is bloodless (ālohita) [...]’”.
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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Full-text (+8): Raktahina, Alohita, Vishonita, Nirakta, Raktahin, Aparakta, Yajna, Blood, Akshara, Ashrotra, Amanas, Adirgha, Asthula, Arasa, Ananu, Agandha, Acakshushka, Avayu, Anakasha, Avac.
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Thirty minor Upanishads (by K. Narayanasvami Aiyar)
The Future of Constitutionalism < [July 1949]
Shakespeare's Vision of Life and Indian Thought < [October 1965]
Shakespeare’s “The Seven Ages of Man” and John Keats’s “The Human Seasons”: A Study in Contrast < [October 1990 – December, 1990]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 3: Dhanya < [Chapter X - Stories of Daśārnabhadra, Śālibhadra and Dhanyaka]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 19 - Assault < [Book 3 - Concerning Law]
A Place Of Practice (by Carlton Carr)