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raja yoga

/ ˈrɑːdʒə /

noun

  1. sometimes capitals a form of yoga chiefly concerned with controlling and using the energy of the mind by meditation Compare hatha yoga
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of raja yoga1

C19: from Sanskrit rājan king + yoga
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Example Sentences

Hatha yoga emphasizes physical flexibility; raja yoga teaches breathing techniques and meditation.

Yoga instructors (raja yoga rather than hatha yoga) also teach meditation.

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