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Sanskrit Terms for SSLY Teacher Training

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Bhastrika   Bellows Breath  
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Kapalabhati   Shining Breath  
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Ujjayi   Success Breath  
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Dirgha   Complete Breath  
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Nadi Shodhana   Alternate Nostril Breath  
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Pavanamuktasana   Knee to Chest Pose  
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Jathara Parivrittanasana   Knee Down Twist Pose  
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Matsyendrasana   Spinal Twist Pose  
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Baddha Konasana   Butterfly Pose  
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Paschimottanasana   Seated Forward Bend Pose  
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Chakrasana   Wheel Pose  
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Balasana   Child’s Pose  
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Tadasana   Standing Mountain Pose  
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Vrksasana   Tree Pose  
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Ekpadasana   One Foot Pose  
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Dandayamana-Dhanurasana   Standing Bow Pose  
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Trikonasana   Triangle Pose  
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Garudasana   Eagle pose  
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Dandayamana Konasana   Standing Angle Pose  
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Padmasana   Lotus Flexion pose  
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Supta Janu Sirsasana   Upward Facing Knee to Head Pose  
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Dhanurasana   Bow Pose  
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Salabhasana   Locust Pose  
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Setu Bandhasana   Bridge Pose  
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Sarvangasana / Halasana   Shoulder Pose / Plow Pose  
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Matsyasana   Fish pose  
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Surya Namaskar   Sun Salutations  
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Pranamasana   Hands to heart Pose  
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Hasta Uttanasana   Hands to Sky Pose  
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Pada Hastasana   Hands to Foot Pose  
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Ashwa-Sanchalanasana   Equestrian Pose  
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Parvatasana   Mountain Pose  
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Asthanga Namaskar   Eight Limbs Pose  
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Bhujangasana   Cobra Pose  
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Parvatasana   Mountain Pose  
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Ashwa-Sanchalanasana   Equestrian Pose  
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Pada Hastasana   Hands to Foot Pose  
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Hasta Uttanasana   Hands to Sky Pose  
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Pranamasana   Hands to heart Pose  
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Om Mitraya Namaha   Salutations to the friend of all  
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Om Ravaye Namaha   Salutations to the shining one  
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Om Suryaya Namaha   Salutations to he who induces activity  
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Om Bhanave Namaha   Salutations to he who illuminates  
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Om Khagaya Namaha   Salutations to the one who moves through the sky  
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Om Pooshne Namaha   Salutations to the giver of strength and nourishment  
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Om Hiranya Garbhya Namaha   Salutations to the golden cosmic self  
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Om Marichaya Namaha   Salutations to the rays of the sun  
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Om Aditya Namaha   Salutations to the son of Aditi  
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Om Savitre Namaha   Salutations to the stimulating power of the sun  
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Om Arkaya Namaha   Salutations to he who is fit to be praised  
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Om Bhaskaraya Namaha   Salutations to the one who leads to enlightenment  
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Bandhas   Locks  
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Moola bandha   Root lock  
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Uddiyana bandha   Stomach lift  
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Jalandhara bandha   Chin lock  
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Om Bhavam Namah   Law of Pure Potentiality  
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Om Vardhanam Namah   Law of Giving and Receiving  
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Om Kriyam Namah   Law of Karma or Cause and Effect  
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Om Daksham Namah   Law of Least Effort  
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Om Ritam Namah   Law of Intention and Desire  
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Om Anandham Namah   Law of Detachment  
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Om Varunam Namah   Law of Dharma or Purpose in Life  
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Yamas   First branch of yoga rules of social behavior  
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Ahimsa   Non-violence  
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Satya   Truthful speech  
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Brahmacharya   Appropriate sexual control  
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Asteya   Honesty  
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Aparigraha   Generosity  
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Niyamas   Second branch of Yoga rules of personal behavior  
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Shoucha   Purity  
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Santosha   Contentment  
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Tapas   Discipline  
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Svadhyana   Spiritual exploration  
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Ishwara-Pranidhana   Surrender to the divine  
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Asana   Third branch of Yoga / Seat or position  
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Pranayama   Fourth branch of Yoga / conscious breathing techniques  
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Pratyahara   Fifth branch of Yoga / process of directing the senses inward to become aware of the subtle elements  
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Dharana   Sixth branch of Yoga / the mastery of attention and intention  
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Dhyana   Seventh branch of Yoga / the development of witnessing awareness  
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Samadhi   Eighth branch of Yoga / the state pf being settled in pure unbounded awareness  
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Gyan   Yoga of understanding  
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Bhakti   Yoga of love and devotion  
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Karma   Action that generates a reaction  
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Raja   Yoga of meditation  
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Mahavakyas   “Four Great sayings" from the Upanishads  
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Prajnanam Brahma   “Consciousness is Brahman”  
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Ayam Atma Brahma   “This Self (Atman) is Brahman”  
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Tat Tvam Asi   “That is that. Thou art that.”  
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Aham Brahmasmi   “I am the totality”  
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Yoga Chitta Vritti Nirodha   “Yoga is the quieting of the mind field"  
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Prakritim Svam Avastabhya Visrjami Punah Punah   “Turning back unto myself, I create again and again”  
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Agni Melee Purohitam   “I express my gratitude to surrender to this fire of transformation”  
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Nistrai Gunyo Bhav-Arjuna   “Go beyond the three gunas, Arjuna”  
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Yogastah Kurukarmani   “Establish yourself in the state of yoga. Perform your actions”  
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Sahaswara   Consciousness Chakra  
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Ajna   Intuition Chakra  
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Vishuddha   Expression Chakra  
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Anahata   Heart Chakra  
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Manipura   Energy Chakra  
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Svadhisthana   Creativity Chakra  
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Muladhara   Root Chakra  
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Ananda   Bliss / pure, limitless, unconditioned joy  
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Atman   Soul / individual expresión of pure Spirit  
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Brahman   Spirit, absolute existente, pure consciousness  
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Guru   Dispeller of darkness, great teacher  
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Maya   Illusion of the senses  
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Moksha   Liberation / freedom from all conditioning  
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Mudras   positions of the eyes, hands or body  
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Nadi   Subtle channel through which energy flows  
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Namaste   The divine Light in me honors the divine Light in you  
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Prakriti   Matrix of life, the World, primal nature  
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Prana   Life force or vital breath  
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Purusha   Essences of mind, the self, pure potentiality  
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Satsang   Gathering of people seeking the truth  
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Sanskrit   Ancient sacred language  
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Shanti   Peace  
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Sutras   Thread  
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Upanishads   collection of 108 vedic text dealing with higher status of consciouness  
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Vedas   Revealed knowledge / four holy books which are the foundation of Vedic  
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Guna   fundamental quality or property  
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Rajas   maintenance / transformation / active / excited  
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Tamas   dissolution / resistance / heavy / dull  
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Sattva   creation / purity / goodness  
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