Abhyasavasha, Abhyāsavaśa, Abhyasa-vasha: 1 definition
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Abhyasavasha 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 Abhyāsavaśa can be transliterated into English as Abhyasavasa or Abhyasavasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchAbhyāsavaśa (अभ्यासवश) refers to the “power of practice”, according to verse 3-52 of the Śivasaṃhitā.—Accordingly, “Through the power of practice (abhyāsavaśa), the Yogin obtains Bhūcarī Siddhi, whereby he can move like the animals which are hard to catch when hands are clapped”.
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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Partial matches: Vasa, Abhyasa, Vaca.
Full-text: Vasa.
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