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yoga

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Noun

CIDE DICTIONARY

yogan. [Skr. yōga 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.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

yoga, n.
1 a Hindu system of philosophic meditation and asceticism designed to effect reunion with the universal spirit.
2 = HATHA YOGA.

Derivative
yogic adj.
Etymology
Hind. f. Skr., = union

THESAURUS

yoga

anagoge, anagogics, anthroposophy, athletics, breather, cabala, cabalism, calisthenics, constitutional, daily dozen, drill, esotericism, esoterics, esoterism, esotery, exercise, exercising, gymnastic exercises, gymnastics, hocus-pocus, isometrics, mumbo jumbo, mystery, mysticism, mystification, occultism, physical education, physical jerks, practice, setting-up exercises, stretch, symbolics, symbolism, workout, yogeeism, yogism

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