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10 Cards in this Set
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ahiṁsā
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Non-injury, consideration, love. One of the yamas
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satya
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Truth, truthfulness. One of the yamas.
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asteya
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Not coveting what belongs to others. One of the yamas.
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brahmacarya
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One of the yamas. Moving toward the highest modification of the senses. It is the stage of life where the young student studies the scriptures.
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aparigraha
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To receive exactly what is appropriate and no more. One of the yamas.
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śauca
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Cleanliness, purity. One of the niyamas.
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saṃtoṣa
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Contentment. One of the niyamas.
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tapas
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Process of removing impurities, elimination, purification. One of the niyamas and a component of kriya Yoga.
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svādhyāya
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Self-inquiry; any study that helps you understand yourself; the study of the sacred texts; one of the niyamas and a component of kriya yoga.
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īśvarapraṇidhānā
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To surrender and offer all actions to God without attachment to the fruits of our action. One of the niyamas and a component of kriya Yoga.
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