Ashtanga-yoga — Atindriya

eight-part yoga, which includes:

• Yama
• Niyama
• Asana
• Pranayama
• Pratyahara
• Dharana
• Dhyana
• Samadhi

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Ashvini-mudra is performed by contraction of the muscles of the anus with simultaneous concentration of attention on this area. Affects apana, helps to redirect it, transform and then lead it into sushumna.

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from asmi meaning "I am";
one of the meanings —Egoism, an erroneous worldview caused by identifying oneself with the body, as a result of which the concept of thinking "I" and "mine" develops.
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non-stealing not only in action, but also in thoughts and desires. In other words, the freedom of the mind from base desires or inclination to appropriate any property of any being in any form. Pursuing profit in some improper way at the expense of others is seen as a form of theft. Such impulses must be eradicated.

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In Jainism, an ontological category that indicates extended substances (bodies with extension), and can also denote the combination of infinitely small particles of space. Only time cannot be attributed to astikaya, since it has no extension.

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faith in the Vedas, Gurus and all enlightened saints and sages of the past and future  → Подробнее...

A very powerful, supernatural weapon created by some deity and imbued with its power. Also, the word can be used to refer to conventional weapons.  → Подробнее...

Asuras are powerful beings living in the lower worlds and opposing in numerous battles the gods (devas) who live in Svargaloka, i.e. heavenly residence.   → Подробнее...

The fourth Veda, main content of which are magical mantras and spells.  → Подробнее...

The term is formed by adding the prefix ati ("beyond", "extraordinary / unusual") to the word indriya (“perceptual organ/faculty”, “sense”). This is something elusive, inaccessible to the senses, also: the highest feeling; that, which is beyond ordinary sensory perception. Sometimes this term is used to define Atman.   → Подробнее...