Exploring Yoga’s Ethical Practice YAMAS & NIYAMAS
Exploring Yoga’s Ethical Practice
YAMAS & NIYAMAS
The Eight Limbs of Classical Yoga
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Yamas Translates as “Restraints”
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Niyamas Translates as “Not Restraints” or “Observances”
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Ahimsa -Nonviolence
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Satya -Truthfulness
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Asteya -Nonstealing
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Brahmacharya -Nonexcess
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Aparagraha -Nonpossessiveness
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Review of the Yamas
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Saucha –Purity
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Santosha –Contentment
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Tapas -Self-Discipline
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Svadhyaya -Self-Study
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Ishvara Pranidhana -Surrender
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Review of the Niyamas
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Summary
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