Yogi, 7 Definition(s)
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7 DEFINITION(S):
One who is undertaking the spiritual path of awakening; a meditator
Added: 28.Sep.2008 |
Source: Insight Meditation Society:
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
YOGI (Skt.; Tib = neljorpa). Practitioner of yoga (also female, yogini, neljorma). In Tibet, generally refers to lay Tantric practitioners, though monks and nuns also perform Tantric yoga.
Added: 01.Oct.2008 |
Source: Geoffrey and Santi's Webpage:
Glossary for Mahayana and Tibetan Buddhism
Sanskrit words usually referring to a male or a female meditator who has attained the union of tranquil abiding and superior seeing.
Added: 23.Nov.2008 |
Source: Kadampa:
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
M (The one who trains into the development of concentration). Person who practices satipatthana or meditation.
Added: 26.Apr.2009 |
Source: Dhamma Dana:
Pali English Glossary
One of the 108 names of Krishna; Meaning: "The Supreme Master"
Added: 19.Dec.2011 |
Source: humindian:
108 names of Lord Krishna
A person who practices some form of yoga. Male-yogin, female-yogini.
Added: 29.Jun.2012 |
Source: ReligionNet:
Hinduism Glossary
Yogi (योगी): One who practices yoga, These designations are mostly reserved for advanced practitioners. The word "yoga" itself—from the Sanskrit root yuj ("to yoke") --is generally translated as "union" or "integration" and may be understood as union with the Divine, or integration of body, mind, and spirit.
Added: 29.Jun.2012 |
Source: WikiPedia:
Glossary of Hinduism terms
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