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How many limbs of yoga are there?

Eight

How many yamas are there?

Five

How many Niyamas are there?

Five

Limb one

Yama

Second limb

Niyama

Limb three

Asana

Limb four

Pranayama

Limb five

Pratyahara

Limb six

Dharana

Limb seven

Dhyana

Limb eight

Samadhi

Define yama

Ethical standards, integrity, behavior.

Define Niyama

Self discipline

Define Asana

Posture poses

Define pranayama

Breath control

Define Pratyahara

Sensory transcendence, withdrawal

Define Dharana

Concentration

Define Dhyana

Meditation, contemplation.

Define Samadhi

State of ecstacy

Name the five yamas

Ahimsa


Satya


Asteya


Brahmachayra


Aparigraha


Name the five Niyamas

Saucha


Samtosa


Tapas


Svadhyaya


Isvara pranidhana

Define Ahimsa

Nonviolence

Define Satya

Truthfulness

Define Asteya

Nonstealing, freedom from abarice.

Define Brahmachayra

Continenc, chastity, salibacy

Define Aparigraha

Noncovetousness, freedom from desire, before yourself.

Define Saucha

Cleanliness

Samtosa

Contentment

Tapas

Heat, spiritual austerities

Define Svadhyaya

Sacred scriptures, oneself

Define Isvara pranidhana

Surrender to GOD