Definitions for: Yoga

[n] a course of related exercises and postures intended to promote control of the body and mind and to attain physical and spiritual wellbeing
[n] a Hindu theistic philosophy; union of self and the Supreme Being is sought through a state of complete awareness and tranquillity attained by certain physical exercises

Webster (1913) Definition: Yo"ga, n. [Skr. y[=o]ga union.]
A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in
a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the
votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and
to acquire superhuman faculties.

See Also: exercise, exercising, Hindooism, Hinduism, lotus position, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout

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