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Yoga sutras
The foundation of our current understanding of classical yoga
gunas
Qualities of the mind; qualities of the universe. Sattva, rajas and tamas.
ashta-anga
Eight-Limbed Path: yama (restraint), niyama (observances), asana (postures), pranayama (breath control), ptrayahara (withdrawal of the senses), dharana (concentration), dhyana (absorption), samadhi (cosmic conciousness)
Atman
Self (which a capital S): emptiness, abundance, no self
moksha
Liberation
prana
life force
samskaras
energy blocks
sthira
steadiness and alertness
sukha
lightness and comfort; happiness
svadhyaya
self relection
tapas
willful practises - inner fire