Asana
Is éard atá i gceist le asana ná staidiúir a dhéantar ag yogi nó yogini i gcleachtadh a thugtar ióga. Tá tagairt san Yoga Sutra (le Patanjali) don ‘’asana’’ mar “a bheith ina shuí i suíomh atá daingean, ach suaimhneach”. [1] Is ón Sanscrait (Sanscrait: आसन āsana [ˈɑːsənə] 'ag suigh', < आस ās 'suigh') an focal seo.[2]
Stair
Tairbhí
Liosta na staidiúir
Tagairtí
- ↑ Verse 46, chapter II; for translation referred: "Patanjali Yoga Sutras" by Swami Prabhavananda, published by the Sri Ramakrishna Math ISBN 81-7120-221-7 p. 111
- ↑ Monier-Williams, Sir Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Oxford Clarendon Press, p. 159