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ALL ABOUT YOGA FROM 'T'

Taa (ता) - they

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Tad (तद) - their / its / from that

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Tadaa (तदा) - then / at that time

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Tadanjanataa (तदंजनता) - taking the shape of the seer or the known

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Tadaarthah (तदार्थः) - for that sake / for that purpose

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Tadaasana (तड़ासन) - the palm tree pose

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Tadeva (तदेव) - the same

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Tajjah (तज्जः) - born from / sprung from

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Talaatala (तलातल) - one of the seven world in nether region

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Tamas (तमस) - inertia / darkness

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Taamasic (तामसिक) - one of the three gunas of nature / inertia

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Tanmaatraa (तन्मात्रा) - subtle or primary principle of mind from which pancha tattva arise - gandha(smell), rasa(taste), roopa(form), sparsha(touch/feel), shabda(sound)

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Tantram (तन्त्रम) - dependent

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Tanu (तनु) - thin / attenuated

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Tanukaranaarthah (तनूकरणार्थः) - reducing for the purpose of thinning / weakening

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Tanumaanasaa (तनुमानसा) - disappearance of memory and mind

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Taapa (ताप) - pain / sorrow / heat

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Tapas (तपस) - austerity / penance / spiritual practice / devoted discipline / religious fervour

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Tapoloka (तपोलोक) - one of the seven aerial worlds

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Taaraa (तारा) - stars

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Taarakam (तारकम) - shining / clear

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Taasaam (तासां) - those

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Tasmin (तस्मिन्) - on this

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Tasya (तस्य) - in conjunction / its / that / him / his

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Tat (तत) - it / that / his / their

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Tatah (ततः) - from that / then / thence / therefore

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Tathaa (तथा) - all the same

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Tatparam (तत्परं) - the highest / the purest / the supreme

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Tatprabhoh (तत्प्रभोः) - of its lord

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Tatra (तत्र) - there / of these

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Tatstha (तत्स्थ) - becoming stable

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Tattva (तत्त्व) - principle / real state / reality / truth / essence

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Tayoh (तयोः) - there / of the two

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Te (ते) - these / they

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Tejas ((तेजस) - fire / lustre / brilliance

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Tejastattva (तेजस्तत्त्व) - element of fire

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Tha (ठ) - consciousness or chitta as moon / one that waxes and wanes

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Tirumangai aalwaar (तिरुमंगई आळ्वार) - a devotee from South India, 8th Century AD, who build the temple of Shri Ranganaatha at Shrirangam by the bank of Kaveri near Trichy

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Tiryaka bhujangaasana (तिर्यक भुजंगासन) - twisting cobra pose

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Tiryaka Tadaasana (तिर्यक तड़ासन) - swaying palm tree pose

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Tithi (तिथि) - date / day of moon’s phase  

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Tivra (तीव्र) - vehement / intense / sharp / supreme

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Traya (त्रय) - three

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Traatak (त्रातक) - shatkarma for cleansing of the eyes and clearing the past impressions

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Tretaa yuga (त्रेता युग) - second of the cycles in the day of Brahma, in which man becomes less spiritually inclined and less motivated / period of 1,296,000.

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Tridosha (त्रिदोष) - disorders of the three humours of the body - bile, blood and phlegm

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Trimurthi (त्रिमूर्ति) - the triad of Brahma (creator) Vishnu (protector) and Shiva (Destroyer)

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Triveni (त्रिवेणी) - the confluence of ajna chakra where ida, pingala and sushumna merge

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Trividham (त्रिविधं) - threefold

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Tu (तू)) - and / but

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Tukaaraam (तुकाराम) - a 17th century saint of Maharashtra 

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Tul (तुल) - cotton fibre

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Tulya (तुल्य) - equal / exactly similar

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Turyaavasthaa (तूर्यावस्था) - the fourth state of consciousness / kaivalya

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Twak / Twacha (त्वक / त्वचा) - skin / one of the jnaanendriyaas / perception through touch or feeling

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Tyaaga (त्याग) - abandonment / renunciation

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