Thematization of dysfunctional areas
of the body, 65
Therapeutic, 3
Therpeutic paradigms (tables), ̄
Ayurvedic, 37
classical Yoga, 84
model of Religious Therapeutics, 8
Yoga-bh ̄aÓsya, 132
Yoga-sutras ̄ , 134
‘Third eye,’ 151
Time, 80–81. See alsoSeasons
as source of stress, 107
six phases of the day (table), 81
Tobacco use. See Smoking
Trance, 126
hypnotic, 126
shamanic, 126
Yogic sam ̄adhi,125–31. See also
Sanskrit terms indexSam ̄adhi
Transmigration, 22
Tree of Yoga (B.K.S. Iyengar), 115,
124
Tzu-jan(Chinese: ‘spontaneity’), 141
Unconscious
materiality as, 33
Unity, 122–23, 143, 145, 154, 165,
172
of body and mind, 5
Va iÓse ́sika, 40, 42, 43
Value theory, 105–6
Ved ̄anta, 3, 25, 26, 27, 30, 33, 34, 42,
89, 93, 141
as disvaluing nature, 166
Vedic tradition, 23–25, 35, 37
Vibration, 110, 151, 155, 156, 163,
164, 166
in drumming, 162
Vitality, 57–58, 73, 74, 81
Whole, wholeness, 3, 6, 9, 19, 63–66,
78, 131, 134–36, 137
Wholeness and holiness, 94, 134–36
Wind, 35, 165
‘Holy Wind,’ 160
Wind-instruments, 158, 160, 162, 165
Women
and dualism, 14
in Tantra, 145. See alsothe
Feminine
Word
Divine, 164, 166
World Health Organization, 47, 49
Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal
Medicine, 41
Yin/Yang. See Chinese philosophy
Yoga
body in, 27–29
history of
Proto-yoga, 92
Pre-classical, 92
Epic, 92–93
Classical, 92–93
Post-classical, 92–93
Modern, 93–94
in the Vedas, 87, 92–93
in the UpaniÓsads, 89–90, 92–93
in the Bhagavadg ̄ıt ̄a, 89–91, 92–93
meanings of, 85–87
meditation, 121–31. See also San-
skrit terms index Yoga:
dh ̄aran ̄a; dhy ̄ana; sam ̄adhi
metaphysics and epistemology, 94–99
physical practices, 112–21, 109,
184n35. See also Sanskrit terms
indexYoga
soteriology, 99–106
traditions of
Bhakti, 75, 89, 90, 93, 112
Buddhist, 91
Classical/P ̄atañjala/R ̄aja/AÓsÓt ̄a ̇nga,
25, 26, 86, 92–93, 139
Dhy ̄ana, 90
HaÓtha, 35, 92, 93, 115, 183n17,
185n53
Jain, 91–92
Jñ ̄ana, 90, 93
Karma, 75, 89, 90, 93, 111
KuÓnÓdalin ̄ı, 92–93, 146–49,
183n16one line short
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