Gorakhbani, Gorakhbāṇī: 1 definition
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Gorakhbani 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: Terebess Ázsia Lexikon: Haṭha YogaGorakhbāṇī (गोरख्बाणी):—The Hindi verses ascribed to Gorakhnāth, while forming a heterogeneous whole (some of its verses dismiss the practices of Haṭha Yoga), include some terse mentions of Haṭha Yoga techniques.
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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