Yoganga, Yogāṅga, Yoga-anga, Yogamga: 7 definitions
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Yoganga 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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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarYogāṅga (योगाङ्ग).—A part or portion of the rule of the grammarian: cf. सति च योगाङ्गे योगविभागः करिष्यते (sati ca yogāṅge yogavibhāgaḥ kariṣyate) M.Bh. on P.I.1.30, II.1.4 etc.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYogāṅga (योगाङ्ग).—a means of attaining Yoga; (these are eight; for their names see yama 5.)
Derivable forms: yogāṅgam (योगाङ्गम्).
Yogāṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yoga and aṅga (अङ्ग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryYogāṅga (योगाङ्ग).—n.
(-ṅgaṃ) A means of attaining Yoga; There are eight such means; viz:—yama, niyama, āsana, prāṇāyām, pratyāhāra, dhāraṇā, dhyāna and mamādhi .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryYogāṅga (योगाङ्ग):—[from yoga] n. a constituent or part of the Y°, means of attaining it (generally said to be 8 in number, viz. yama, niyama, āsana, prāṇāyāma, pratyāhāra, dhāraṇā, dhyāna, and samādhi, or according to another authority 6, viz. āsana, prāṇasaṃrodha, with the last four as enumerated above), [Yoga-sūtra; Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusYōgāṃga (ಯೋಗಾಂಗ):—[noun] the eight means or constituent parts (ಯಮ, ನಿಯಮ, ಆಸನ, ಪ್ರಾಣಾಯಾಮ, ಧಾರಣ, ಧ್ಯಾನ [yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, dharana, dhyana] & ಸಮಾಧಿ [samadhi]) of yoga for attaining accomplishment in yoga.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text: Niyama, Pratisamlayana, Dharana, Aparigraha.
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Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 2.28 [Aṣṭāṅgayoga] < [Book II - Sādhana-pāda]
Sūtra 2.29 < [Book II - Sādhana-pāda]
Part 3d - Āstika Darśana (4): Yoga Darśana of Patañjali < [Introduction]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 5 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 2 - Anubhava-sūtra of Māyideva < [Chapter XXXV - Vīra-śaivism]
Yoga-sutras (with Bhoja’s Rajamartanda) (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sūtra 2.28 < [Second Chapter (Sadhana Pada)]
Yoga-sutras (Vedanta Commentaries)
Sūtras 28-30 < [Part II - Yoga and its Practice]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 4 - The Concept and Content of Patanjali Yogadarsana < [Chapter 2 - Yoga philosophy and practices]
Part 5 - Jain scriptures and Spiritual teachers < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Part 7 - Patanjali’s Ashtanga Yoga compared to Jainism < [Chapter 4 - A Comparative Study]
Yoga-sutras (with Vyasa and Vachaspati Mishra) (by Rama Prasada)
Sūtra 2.28 < [Book 2 - Practice (Sādhana)]
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