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Opinion 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.
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Yoga (school of philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchOpinions are denoted by the Sanskrit term Mata, according to the Haṭhapradīpikā of Svātmārāma: an influential 15th-century Sanskrit manual on Hatha-Yoga dealing with techniques to channel one’s vital energy.—Accordingly, “The compassionate Svātmārāma presents the Haṭhapradīpikā for those ignorant of Rājayoga because of their confusion in the darkness of many [conflicting] opinions (mata)”.
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 (+1134): Bahumata, Aikamatya, Vimati, Abhipraya, Mata, Anumata, Svapaksha, Paramata, Nanamata, Matabheda, Ekamargi, Vipratipatti, Sammati, Matibheda, Dushtabhava, Matantara, Vipratipanna, Ekasara, Asammati, Dharuna.
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Search found 378 books and stories containing Opinion; (plurals include: Opinions). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Different Aspects of Mindfulness (by Dhammasami)
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3332-3333 < [Chapter 26 - Examination of the ‘Person of Super-normal Vision’]
Verse 1213 < [Chapter 17 - Examination of the Definition of Sense-perception]
Verse 2947-2948 < [Chapter 25 - Examination of the Doctrine of ‘Self-sufficient Validity’]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 15 - The Business of Council Meeting < [Book 1 - Concerning Discipline]
Chapter 7 - The Life of a Saintly King < [Book 1 - Concerning Discipline]
The Concept of Sharira as Prameya (by Elizabeth T. Jones)
Works on Nyāya < [Chapter 1]
Classification of Śarīra < [Chapter 5]
The Vaiśeṣika Philosophy < [Chapter 1]
On Public Opinion < [May 1937]
Annlanders < [January – March, 2000]
A Blue Print for a New Design of School < [July – September, 2006]
Annadatri-carita (study) (by Sarannya V.)
5. The Grand feast in Sangam Literature < [Chapter 1 - The Myth of Grand Feast]
8. The South Indian representation in Kurukshetra war < [Chapter 1 - The Myth of Grand Feast]
4. Theme and Summary of the Annadatri-Carita < [Chapter 3 - An Introduction to Annadatri-carita]
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