YOGA


Meaning of YOGA in English

[yo.ga] n [Skt, lit., yoking, fr. yunakti he yokes; akin to L jungere to join--more at yoke] (1820) 1 cap: a Hindu theistic philosophy teaching the suppression of all activity of body, mind, and will in order that the self may realize its distinction from them and attain liberation

2: a system of exercises for attaining bodily or mental control and well-being -- yo.gic adj, often cap

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