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Yamas and Niyamas
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ahimsa | non-violence, non-harming |
| satya | truthfulness |
| asteya | non-stealing |
| brahmacarya | moderation; conservation of vital energy |
| aparigraha | Non-hoarding; non-attachment |
| sauca | purity; cleanliness |
| santosa | contentment |
| Tapas | self-discipline, heat |
| svadhyaya | self-study |
| isvara-pranidhana | humility and faith |