yoga
IPA: jˈoʊgʌ
noun
- Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.
- The tree Elaeocarpus joga.
- (Hinduism) One of the six schools of Hindu philosophy.
- Alternative letter-case form of yoga [Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.]
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Examples of "yoga" in Sentences
- The word yoga has acquired many translations over the centuries.
- The word yoga comes from Sanskrit and means “to yoke” or “to unite.”
- For most, the word yoga conjures images of pretzel-like body postures.
- The word yoga comes from the Sanskrit, meaning "union, to yoke, to bring together."
- The word yoga is derived from the Sanskrit word yuj, which means to control, yoke, or unite.
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