Yajnavalkyagita, Yājñavalkyagītā, Yajnavalkya-gita: 3 definitions
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Yajnavalkyagita 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: archive.org: Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali with Bhoja VrittiYājñavalkyagītā (याज्ञवल्क्यगीता) is the name of a work dealing with the Yoga system of Philosophy. It deals with—alias Yājñavalkya-yoga. “A poem in commendation of the Yoga.” By Yājñavalkya. Cf. Hall’s Contributions
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Yājñavalkyagītā (याज्ञवल्क्यगीता) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—yoga. Hall. p. 14. B. 4, 84. Ben. 66. Burnell. 112^a (Yogayājñavalkyagītā). Bhk. 30. Oppert. 2968. Rice. 190. Bp. 360. Quoted in Purāṇasarvasva Oxf. 87^b.
2) Yājñavalkyagītā (याज्ञवल्क्यगीता):—yoga. Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 72. Io. 790. Stein 132.
3) Yājñavalkyagītā (याज्ञवल्क्यगीता):—Ulwar 546.
—[commentary] Prabhā. ibid.
4) Yājñavalkyagītā (याज्ञवल्क्यगीता):—[tantric] As p. 154. Cs 3, 96.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryYājñavalkyagītā (याज्ञवल्क्यगीता):—[=yājña-valkya-gītā] [from yājña-valkya > yājña > yāj] f. Name of [work]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Gita, Yajnavalkya.
Ends with: Yogayajnavalkyagita.
Full-text: Yogayajnavalkyagita, Yogiyajnavalkya, Yogayajnavalkya.
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