ALL ABOUT YOGA FROM 'G'

Gamana (गमन)- going / passage / movement / motion

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Gandha (गंध)- smell

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Garimaa (गरिमा)- becoming heavier / one of the ashta siddhis

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Gati (गति)- movement / motion / cause of an event

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Ghataavastha (घटावस्था)- understanding the function of body (ghata - body, avastha - stage)

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Gheranda (घेरंड)- sage

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Ghrita neti (घृत नेती)- neti performed with ghee

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Gonika (गोणिका)- yogini / mother of Patanali

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Gomansa (गोमांस)- tongue / literally means the cow meat

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Gomukha (गोमुख)- cow face

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Gorakhnath (गोरखनाथ)- tantrik, Guru & Hatha Yogi

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Gorakshasana (गोरक्षासन)- an advanced yoga posture named after yogi Gorakhnath

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Grahana (ग्रहण)- seizing / perceiving / comprehension

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Graahya (ग्राह्य)- to be seized / perceivable

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Grahasthaashrama (गृहस्थाश्रम)- second stage of life / as a householder

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Grhitr (घृत्र)- perceiver / one disposed to be seized

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Guna (गुण)- qualities of nature (sattva / rajas / tamas)

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Gunaparvaani (गुनपर्वाणि)- changes or stages in qualities

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Gunavaitrsnyam (गुणवैतृष्नीयम )- indifference of the qualities of nature

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Gunaatitan (गुणातीतं)- free from the qualities of nature

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Guru (गुरु)- gu(darkness)+ru(light) / preceptor who removes darkness through the light of knowledge

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