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Yoga: Encyclopedia - Yoga
Yoga is a family of ancient spiritual practices that originated in India, where it remains a vibrant living tradition and is seen as a me...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Common Themes
Samkhya
Nyaya
Vaisheshika
Yoga
Purva Mimamsa
Advaita Vedanta
Vishishtadvaita
Dvaita
Carvaka
Jain
Buddhist
Logic
Common to most forms of...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - The Word Yoga
The word "yoga" - from the Sanskrit root yuj ("to yoke") - is generally translated as "union" or "integration." This may be understood as...
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Kundalini
Yoga: Kundalini Yogas Faq (part Iii Of Iii)
This FAQ gives an overview of those kundalini yoga practices
which require conscious effort. Part I of III.
In Part III: 1) But e...
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Spirituality At Workplace: Uses Of Spirituality At The Workplace
Does the recent interest exhibited in non-fiction titles such as The Soul of Business, A Spiritual Audit of Corporate America, The Sti...
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Peace On Earth: Krishna's Advice For Resolving Conflict
To be born a human being with the unique faculties of discrimination and choice is both a great blessing and a terrible curse. This is...
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Indian Philosophy: The Mind-matter Divide
Indian philosophy and modern science share common features, at the level of parallels, isomorphic themes and problems. First, the sear...
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Waiting: Waiting For Life To Reveal Itself
Nothing worthwhile in life is sudden. As a poet said, we wait for birth. We wait for love. We wait for life to reveal its meaning to u...
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Healing: Distant Healing
In my work with in-person and distant healing,
I've noticed a huge distinction between ordinary chi, ki, or prana, and that
which is gove...
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Aranyaka: Encyclopedia - Aranyaka
Shruti
Vedas
Rig Veda
Sama Veda
Yajur Veda
Atharva Veda
Brahmanas
Aranyakas
Upanishads
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Autofellatio: Encyclopedia - Autofellatio
Autofellatio is the act of oral stimulation of one's own penis as a form of masturbation. While few human males are both sufficiently "we...
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Esotericism: Encyclopedia - Esotericism
Esotericism refers to knowledge suitable only for the advanced, privileged, or initiated, as opposed to exoteric knowledge, which is publ...
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Breath Of Fire: Encyclopedia - Breath Of Fire
Breath of Fire is an RPG series by Capcom. It is also a name given to a variety deliberate breathing techniques, and is related to the pr...
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Sri Aurobindo: Encyclopedia - Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo (Bangla: শ্রী অরবিন্দ) (August 15, 1872–December 5, 1950) was an Indian nationalist, scholar, poet,...
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Hinduism: Encyclopedia - Hinduism
Hinduism (हिन्दू धर्म; also known as Sanātana Dharma - सनातन धर्म, and Vaidika-Dharma - वैद...
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Dattatreya: Encyclopedia - Dattatreya
Dattatreya (Sanskrit: दत्तात्रेय) is a Hindu God who is an incarnation of the Divine Trinity Brahma, Vishnu and Siva....
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Bhajan: Encyclopedia - Bhajan
A bhajan or kirtan is a Hindu devotional song, often but not necessarily of ancient origin. Great importance is attributed to the singing...
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Mental Plane: Encyclopedia - Mental Plane
Subtle bodies
Causal plane: Causal body
Mental plane: Mental body
Astral plane: body, projection
Etheric plane: Etheric body
Physical pla...
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Meditation: Encyclopedia - Meditation
Meditation like yoga originated in Vedic Hinduism many centuries ago, it was much later adopted into a wide variety of practices of relig...
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Atharvaveda: Encyclopedia - Atharvaveda
Shruti
Vedas
Rig Veda
Sama Veda
Yajur Veda
Atharva Veda
Brahmanas
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Bullshit!: Encyclopedia - Bullshit!
Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (2003-) is a Showtime Channel TV program shown in the United States, hosted by professional magicians/comedi...
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Cosmology: Encyclopedia - Cosmology
Cosmology, from the Greek: κοσμολογία (cosmologia, κόσμος (cosmos) world + λογια (logia) discourse) is the study of ...
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Aum: Encyclopedia - Aum
Aum (also Om, ॐ) is the most sacred syllable in Hinduism, first coming to light in the Vedic Tradition. The syllable is sometimes refer...
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New Age: Encyclopedia - New Age
The term New Age describes a broad movement of late twentieth century and contemporary Western culture, characterised by an individual ec...
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Satan: Encyclopedia - Satan
Satan (שָׂטָן Standard Hebrew Satan, Greek and Latin Sátanas, Tiberian Hebrew Śāṭān; Aramaic שִׂטְנָא Śaṭanâ: bot...
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Carl Jung: Encyclopedia - Carl Jung
Carl Gustav Jung (July 26, 1875 – June 6, 1961) (IPA:[ˈkarl ˈgʊstaf ˈjʊŋ]) was a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of Analytical Psy...
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Immortality: Encyclopedia - Immortality
Immortality (or eternal life) is the concept of existing for a potentially infinite, or indeterminate length, of time. Throughout history...
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Ethics In Religion: Encyclopedia - Ethics In Religion
Ethics is a branch of philosophy dealing with right and wrong in human behaviour. All religions have a moral component, and religious app...
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Reiki: Encyclopedia - Reiki
Reiki is claimed by its adherents to be a technique for healing physical or mental disease. Reiki was formulated during the early 20th ce...
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Human: Encyclopedia - Human
Humans or human beings define themselves in biological, social, and spiritual terms. Biologically, humans are classified as the mammalian...
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Origin Belief: Encyclopedia - Origin Belief
An origin belief is any story or explanation that describes the beginnings of humanity, earth, life, and the universe (cosmogony). Such b...
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Time Travel: Encyclopedia - Time Travel
Time travel is the concept of moving forward and backward to different points in time, much as we do through space. It also includes trav...
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Devadasi: Encyclopedia - Devadasi
Devadasi (in Sanskrit "servant of god") is a religious practice still found in some Hindu communities, especially in southern India, wher...
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Jesus: Encyclopedia - Jesus
History of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
The Apostles
Ecumenical councils
Great Schism
The Crusades
Reformation
The Trinity
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Spiritual Evolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Spiritual Evolution - New Age Ideas
New Age thought is strongly syncretic and based on a superficial but creative interpretation of previous spiritual and esoteric tradition...
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Bhajan: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhajan - Popularity With The Masses
The common masses indulge in bhajan-singing without realizing that such traditional methods of invoking the divine can have a tremendous ...
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Breath Of Fire: Encyclopedia Ii - Breath Of Fire - Theme
As in most RPGs, the main conflict in the Breath of Fire series is the battle between good and evil. Although this theme is extremely com...
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Autofellatio: Encyclopedia Ii - Autofellatio - In Modern Culture
Photograph of a man performing autofellatio
While fairly few pornographic movies involve autofellatio, Ron Jeremy is remembered in part f...
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Prank Flash: Encyclopedia Ii - Prank Flash - In The Mainstream
Although most screamers and pranks are designed by common people solely to prank other common people, some have been made by companies to...
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Greek And Roman Myths:
Social Studies Dictionary - Greek And Roman Myths
Definition and meaning of Greek and Roman Myths
Greek and Roman Myths "Myth" is a Greek word describing a spoken ...
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Greek And Roman Myths:
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Definition and meaning of Greek and Roman Myths
Greek and Roman Myths "Myth" is a Greek word describing a spoken ...
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New Age: Encyclopedia Ii - New Age - Underlying Assumptions
Judging by its name, the New Age movement ought to involve millenarian claims, perhaps of a glorious future age which is about to begin. ...
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Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Myths
Origins beliefs commonly refer to creation myths — mytho-religious stories which explain the beginnings of the universe as a deliberate...
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Bullshit!: Encyclopedia Ii - Bullshit! - Show Format
Each episode, Penn & Teller choose a number of subjects under a common theme and proceed to systematically undermine them, using a va...
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Religious Perspectives On Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Perspectives On Jesus - Christianity
Most groups identifying themselves as Christians believe Jesus was God Incarnate (God who took on human nature and human flesh, the secon...
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Religious Perspectives On Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Perspectives On Jesus - Christianity
Most groups identifying themselves as Christians believe Jesus was God Incarnate (God who took on human nature and human flesh, the secon...
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Dick And Dom In Da Bungalow: Encyclopedia Ii - Dick And Dom In Da Bungalow - Show Format
For Series 5 the programme has been adjusted slightly. Whereas in Series 1-4, the points total at the end of Saturday - with an extra pri...
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Hindi Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindi Literature - History
Hindi literature - Adi kaal before 1400 CE.
In ancient period of Hindi or Adi Kaal (before 1400 CE), Hindi literature was developed in ...
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Devadasi: Encyclopedia Ii - Devadasi - History
Devadasi has a long history, and, like many Hindu practices has evolved into a number of forms. Evidently the first Devadasi were celibat...
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Satan: Encyclopedia Ii - Satan - In The New Testament
Satan figures much more prominently in the New Testament and in Christian theology generally. In the New Testament, Satan appears as a te...
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Immortality: Encyclopedia Ii - Immortality - Immortality In Fiction
Immortal beings and species abound in fiction, especially fantasy fiction, and the meaning of "immortal" tends to vary.
Some fictional an...
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Hindi Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindi Literature - Prominent Figures Of Hindi Literature
See also: List of Hindi and Urdu authors
Sarahapa or Saraha (769-), author of Doha-Kosha
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Time Travel: Encyclopedia Ii - Time Travel - Time Travel In Fiction
Time travel - Types of time travel.
Time travel themes in science fiction and the media can generally be grouped into two main types an...
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History Of Music: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Music - Classical Traditions
Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of art, ecclesiastical a...
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Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Jesus - Life And Teachings Based Upon The Gospels
Jesus - Chronology.
Main article: Chronology of Jesus
The most detailed accounts of Jesus' birth are contained in the Gospel of Matth...
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Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Jesus - Life And Teachings, Based Upon The Gospels
Jesus - Chronology.
The most detailed accounts of Jesus' birth are contained in the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Luke. [1] There...
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Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Jesus - Life And Teachings Based Upon The Gospels
Jesus - Chronology.
Main article: Chronology of Jesus
The most detailed accounts of Jesus' birth are contained in the Gospel of Matth...
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Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Beliefs
Origins beliefs commonly refer to creation beliefs — mytho-religious stories which explain the beginnings of the universe as a delibera...
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The Phil Hendrie Show: Encyclopedia Ii - The Phil Hendrie Show - Guests
The show features dozens of recurring fictional personalities. Some of the most popular ones include:
The Phil Hendrie Show - Austin Ama...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Hindu Yoga
Yoga - Bhagavad Gita.
Main article: Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita famously distinguishes several types of "yoga", corresponding to ...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Yoga And Tantra
Yoga is often mentioned in company with Tantra. While the two have deep similarities, most traditions distinguish them from one another.
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Diversity Of Yoga
Over the long history of yoga, different schools have emerged, and there are numerous examples of subdivisions and synthesis. It is commo...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Yoga And Religion
In the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, and Jain traditions, the spiritual goals of yoga are seen as inseparable from the religions of which yoga f...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Origins
Images of a meditating yogi from the Indus Valley Civilization are thought to be 6 to 7 thousand years old. The earliest written accounts...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Buddhist Yoga
Within the various schools of Tibetan Buddhism yoga likewise holds a central place, though not in the form presented by Patanjali or the ...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Notable Yogis
History is replete with Yogis that have inspired people for many generations. Yogini Meera from the Bhakti tradition, Shankaracharya from...
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Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Yoga - Yoga Practice And Intention
Modern yoga practice often includes traditional elements inherited from Hinduism, such as moral and ethical principles, postures designed...
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