Yogasanamala, Yogāsanamālā, Yogasana-mala: 1 definition

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Yogasanamala 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)

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Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (yoga)

Yogāsanamālā (योगासनमाला) represents an 18th-century text dealing with Yoga.—The one available manuscript of the Yogāsanamālā was completed on Wednesday, 20 January 1790CE (miti mahīṣa sudī 5 budhavasare saṃvat 1846).

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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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