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Stage of Patanjali's Ashtanga Yoga
Pratyahara (Sanskrit: प्रत्याहार, romanized: Pratyāhāra), the 'gathering towards', or abstraction, is the fifth element among the eight stages of Patanjali's
Pratyahara
14 verses organizing the phonemes of Sanskrit
महेश्वरसूत्राणि (IAST: māheśvarāṇi sūtrāṇi), प्रत्याहारसूत्राणि (IAST: pratyāhāra·sūtrāṇi), वर्णसमाम्नाय (IAST: varṇa·samāmnāya), etc., refer to a set of
Shiva_Sutras
Patanjali's classification of classical yoga
niyama (observances), āsana (postures), prāṇāyāma (breath control), pratyāhāra (withdrawal of the senses), dhāraṇā (concentration), dhyāna (meditation)
Ashtanga (eight limbs of yoga)
Ashtanga_(eight_limbs_of_yoga)
Spiritual practices from ancient India
breath) is mentioned in hymn 1.5.23 of the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, and pratyahara (withdrawal of the senses) is mentioned in hymn 8.15 of the Chandogya
Yoga
Focused gaze in yoga
developing proprioceptive awareness. It relates to the fifth limb of yoga, pratyahara, concerning sense withdrawal, as well as the sixth limb, dharana, relating
Drishti_(yoga)
State of consciousness between waking and sleeping
practitioner remains in a state of light withdrawal of the 5 senses (pratyahara) with four senses internalised, that is, withdrawn, and only hearing still
Yoga_nidra
List of postures in hatha yoga and yoga as exercise
Mehta 1990, p. 122. Westoby, Ruth (October 2019). "The Viveka-mārtaṇḍa on pratyāhāra in viparītakaraṇī with James Mallinson". SOAS, University of London. Retrieved
List_of_asanas
Inverted posture in hatha yoga
century Vivekamārtaṇḍa (verses 103–131) as a means of yogic withdrawal, pratyahara. The pose was practised from the 17th century onwards in hatha yoga under
Viparita_Karani
Style of yoga
Yajnavalkya Concepts Eight limbs Yama Niyama Asana Lotus position Pranayama Pratyahara Dhāraṇā Dhyana Samadhi Kriyā Mantra Pranava Nada Surat Shabd Aghor Yoga
Kriya_Yoga_school
Early Yoga text in Sanskrit from ancient India by Patanjali
niyama (observances), asana (yoga posture), pranayama (breath control), pratyahara (withdrawal of the senses), dharana (concentration of the mind), dhyana
Yoga_Sutras_of_Patanjali
Techniques to train attention and awareness
and breath control (prāṇāyama). The fifth, withdrawal from the senses (pratyāhāra), transitions into the "inner limbs" that are one-pointedness of mind
Meditation
Vedic era study of phonetics and phonology, one of six Vedangas
aksharas are classified mainly into two types: Svara (pratyahara ach): Vowel Vyanjana (pratyahara hal): Consonant Svara aksharas are also known as prana
Shiksha
Japanese composer and pianist (1933–2022)
harp and electronics (2009) Event and Musique Concrète happening (1961) Pratyāhārā Event (1963–73) Chair Event happening (1966) Farewell to the Summer Light
Toshi_Ichiyanagi
Buddhist practices leading to liberation from saṃsāra
"guarding the sense-doors", restraint of the sense faculties, akin to pratyahara. Right Mindfulness (sati; Satipatthana; Sampajañña): a quality that guards
Noble_Eightfold_Path
Modern school of yoga
Bihar School of Yoga teaches yoga practices including asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, and dhyana. It presents kriya yoga, kundalini yoga, nada yoga
Bihar_School_of_Yoga
State of psychological stability and composure
control; dama, restraint of the senses; uparati, sense withdrawal or pratyahara; titiksha, endurance; shraddha, faith and samadhana, mental balance);
Equanimity
Book by Aleister Crowley
(of the adept's choosing) that will be least likely to excite the mind. Pratyahara is the stilling of the thoughts so that the mind becomes quiet. Dharana
Magick_(Book_4)
Philosophical traditions of Hinduism and the Vedas
Purusha, Prakṛti, Guṇa, Satkāryavāda Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dhāraṇā, Dhyana, Samadhi Pratyakṣa, Anumāna, Upamāna, Anyathakyati vada
Hindu_philosophy
Concentration concept in yoga
theistic meditation, particularly visualizing Vishnu's form. The prior limb Pratyahara involves withdrawing the senses from external phenomena. Dhāraṇā builds
Dhāraṇā
Book by Yajnavalkya
most comprehensive discussion of yoga components such as the Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dhyana, and Dharana. The text was influential in the development and
Yoga_Yajnavalkya
Sanskrit text, Yoga Upanishad
eight Asanas (postures), along with three Pranayamas, five types of Pratyaharas, five kinds of Dharana, two types of Dhyana and one Samadhi. Gavin Flood
Shandilya_Upanishad
letter l, in the fourteenth pratyähära-sütra. Thus the pratyähära al indicates the whole alphabet. Similarly The pratyähära ac indicates the group of varëas
Hari-namamrta-vyakarana
Sanskrit grammar book by Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita
and the okara (o). The instinct of this formula is as follows, a and eṅ pratyāhara. It would be a quality (guṇa) noun. — Siddhantakaumudi Dīkṣita, Bhaṭṭoji
Siddhantakaumudi
Hatha yoga text of Hinduism
strength, twenty five mudras to perfect body steadiness, five means to pratyahara, lessons on proper nutrition and lifestyle, ten types of breathing exercises
Gheranda_Samhita
Study of linguistics in Sanskrit language
fourteen groups of sounds, in three sections called the Shiva-sutra, Pratyahara-sutra and Maheshvara-sutra. The Aṣṭādhyāyī groups the rules of language
Vyākaraṇa
Branch of yoga focusing on physical techniques
is unrestrained [even] when the image is seen by means of withdrawal (pratyahara) and the other (auxiliaries of yoga, i.e. dhyana, pranayama, dharana,
Hatha_yoga
Postures in hatha yoga and modern yoga practice
niyamas (self-observances), asanas (postures), pranayama (breath work), pratyahara (sense withdrawal or non-attachment), dharana (concentration), dhyana
Asana
Tortoise form of the Hindu god Vishnu
limbs, he who withdraws the sense-organs though the proper procedure of Pratyahara shall become free from sins' (Part 10: Purvardha: 41.102) Kumari - the
Kurma
Training of the mind through meditation in Buddhism
actualized the pratyahara stage, a practitioner is able to effectively engage into the practice of Samyama. At the stage of pratyahara, the consciousness
Dhyana_in_Buddhism
Initiatory magical order
in Devotion to the Order. (The Link): Is expected to show mastery of pratyahara and dharana. (5°=6□): Lesser Adept (Without). Is expected to perform the
A∴A∴
Yoga breathing practice
retention becomes natural, at the stage of withdrawal of the senses, Pratyahara, the fifth of the eight limbs of yoga. Kevala Kumbhaka, when inhalation
Kumbhaka
Eastern Orthodox contemplative prayer
Maranatha Meditation Mysticism Philokalia Poustinia Prayer Prayer rope Pratyahara Quiet time Quietism Tabor Light The Way of a Pilgrim Theoria Theosis John
Hesychasm
Subschool of Kaula-Shaivism
Shankarananda, śakti-saṅkoca is retraction of sakti, awareness, akin to pratyāhara and indriya-samvara, "guarding the sense-doors". Kshejamara compares it
Trika
One of the eighteen Mahapuranas of Hinduism
holy studies. The text mentions five Yamas, five Niyamas, Pranayama and Pratyahara. The pure and perfect soul is called Vishnu, states the text, and absorption
Vishnu_Purana
Meditation technique in Yoga
absorption in the object of meditation. For Patanjali in his Yoga Sutras, Pratyahara is the preceding stage to practicing and developing Samyama. See also
Samyama
Early Sanskrit grammar text
C") and 3 ("e, o, Ṅ"), respectively, forming what are known as the pratyāhāras "comprehensive designations" aiC, eṄ. They denote the list of phonemes
Aṣṭādhyāyī
1939 book by Aleister Crowley
section, "Yoga for Yellowbellies", covers the remaining four limbs of Yoga (Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana, and Samadhi), in four lectures. Crowley gives an overview
Eight_Lectures_on_Yoga
Socio-spiritual organization
naturally through psychic clash, and in Ánanda Márga sadhana by methods of pratyahara (withdrawal) such as shuddhis and Guru Puja. This Kosa is developed naturally
Ananda_Marga
Indian spiritual Guru, philosopher, social reformer, linguist, author and composer
naturally through psychic clash, and in Ananda Marga sadhana by methods of pratyahara (withdrawal) such as shuddhis and Guru Puja. Vijinanamaya Kosa ("layer
Prabhat_Ranjan_Sarkar
Nondualistic tantra tradition in Tibetan Buddhism
stage practice. The six yogas are as follows: The Yoga of Retraction (pratyāhara, so sor sdud pa). This practice involves bringing the vital winds (pranas)
Kalachakra
Hatha Yoga by Kriyananda
shavasana for deep relaxation. Shavasana helps to turn your senses inward (pratyahara). Last in the sequence, obviously, is meditation. Meditation gives aesthetic
Ananda_Yoga
teaching him the six-faceted yoga involving pranayama ('breath-control'), pratyahara ('withdrawal of the senses'), dhyana ('meditation'), dharana ('concentration')
Sakayanya
Sanskrit text, Yoga Upanishad
(self-observances), asana (postures), pranayama (control of breath), pratyahara (conquering the senses), dharana (concentration), dhyana, and samadhi
Yogatattva_Upanishad
Group of 20 Hindu texts
(physical exercises and body posture), pranayama (breath exercises), pratyahara (withdrawal of the senses), dharana (concentration of the mind), dhyana
Yoga_Upanishads
One of the ancient Sanskrit scriptures of Hinduism
Self-knowledge in Maitrayaniya Upanishad are: Pranayama (regulation of breath), Pratyahara (withdrawal of senses inwards), Dhyana (meditation), Dharana (concentration
Maitrayaniya_Upanishad
Spread of yoga outside India
the growth of Tibetan Buddhism. The six Kālacakra yogas are pranayama, pratyahara, dhyana, dharana, anusmŗti, and samadhi: all but anusmŗti ("recollection")
Yoga's_global_dispersal
Jain text in Sanskrit
(Dīprā) – Control of breath – pranayama Firm (Sthirā) – Inwardness – pratyahara Pleasing (Kāntā) – Concentration – dharana Radiant (Prabhā) – Meditative
Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya
Hatha yoga book by Krishnamacharya
chakras (elements of the subtle body on which yoga is said to operate), pratyahara, dharana and dhyana (elements of Patanjalis's yoga), and who "has the
Yoga_Makaranda
Anthology of Sanskrit-language short poems (subhashita) from India
Yoga with Gorakhnath's six limbs of yoga, which are asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, and samadhi. The text then describes what these are
Sharngadhara-paddhati
limbs: asana (posture), breath-restraint (which it calls pranasamrodha), pratyahara (withdrawal), dharana (concentration), meditation, and samadhi; omitting
Vivekamārtaṇḍa
Indian yogi and writer (1923–2018)
Ashtanga Yoga and Hatha Yoga of the seven limbs: Shatkarma, Asana, Mudra, Pratyahara, Pranayama, Dhyana, and Samadhi. He also used Ayurvedic principles of
Baba_Hari_Dass
includes sections on Asana (posture), Pranayama (breath exercises) and Pratyahara (withdrawal of senses from outside to inside) as a means to cleanse the
Kshurika_Upanishad
Book of commentary and translations from over 100 ancient and medieval yoga texts
verbal formulas (mantra); withdrawal of the mind from things in the world (pratyāhāra), fixation of the mind through concentration (dhārāṇa), and meditation
Roots_of_Yoga
Sanskrit word for "devotion"; Hindu philosophical concept
feminine of nouns ending in an affix having an indicatory vowel of uk pratyahara – उ, ऋ, लृ ङीप् (ई) must be added such as – कृतवत् (masculine), कृतवती
Nishtha
limbs: asana (posture), breath-restraint (which it calls pranasamrodha), pratyahara (withdrawal), dharana (concentration), meditation, and samadhi; omitting
Goraksha_Shataka
Sthana (Places detrimental to Meditation) Pranayama (Control of Breath) Pratyahara (Withdrawing the Senses) Savirya Dhyana (Meditation on Oneness with the
Jnanarnava
American linguist and indologist (born 1963)
particularly with regard to the relationships between the text and the pratyāhāra-sūtras. Staal offers an even more critical review: he argues, first of
George_Cardona
Sanskrit text, linked to Shukla Yajurveda
the breath) and Recaka (exhalation) of 16, 64 and 32 matras (beats). Pratyahara, the Upanishad defines as restraining the mind from being driven by the
Mandala-brahmana_Upanishad
Sanskrit text, Yoga Upanishad
whose sequence and one limb is different from Patanjali's Yogasutras: Pratyahara: the withdrawal of mind and sensory organs from external objects, and
Amritabindu_Upanishad
Western-origin physical culture
"Mind-Stuff and Withdrawal of the Senses: Toward an Interpretation of Pratyahara in Contemporary Postural Yoga". Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for
Western_physical_culture
7th-century commentary on Pāṇini
and V. Vergiani (eds.), Studies in the Kāśikāvṛtti : the section on pratyāhāras; critical edition, translation and other contributions, Firenze : Società
Kāśikāvṛttī
commentary on the Yoga Sutras, discrimination (viveka) implies another limb, pratyahara, withdrawal of the senses. Kazak, Olga (9 August 2013). "Russia's age-old
Yoga_in_Russia
Sanskrit text, Yoga Upanishad
breath exercises; the seventh chapter through its 14 verses explains Pratyahara or the ability to withdrawal senses from the external world; the eighth
Darshana_Upanishad
Sanskrit text, linked to Atharva Veda
equilibrium, stable introspection), Pranasamyama (breath equilibrium), Pratyahara (withdrawal of senses), Dharana (concentration), Atma-dhyana (meditation
Tejobindu_Upanishad
Ancient Text
like a staff. This is the peacock posture. The text teaches a method of pratyahara, withdrawal using the breath, which is raised through 18 stages called
Vimanarcanakalpa
Sanskrit text, linked to Shukla Yajurveda
(posture) is that which yields stillness and passivity to all things. Pratyahara is that which empowers one to focus the mind inwards, while Dharana is
Trishikhibrahmana_Upanishad
17th-century hatha yoga text
corresponding to the eight limbs of yoga (Yama, Niyama, Āsana, Prāṇāyāma, Pratyāhāra, Dhāraṇā, Dhyāna, Samādhi) described in Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. The text
Yogacintamani
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