Comprehensive list of yoga terms, meanings,
sanskrit words and meanings, sanskrit translations for Hatha, Kundalini,
Bikram, Iyengar, Ashtanga plus other forms.
Term
Meaning or definition as related to yoga in Sanskrit or another language.
Ida nadi
one of the main energy channels running on the left side of the spine from the mooladhara chakra to the ajna chakra in the head.
Indra
god of thunder.
Ishwara pranidhana
remembrance, which is one of the five niyamas, or observances, and the second of the eight stages of classic Yoga.
Iyengar
Iyengar Yoga, Founder B. K. S. Iyengar, a form of yoga known for its use of props as aids in performing asanas (poses). A traditional yoga based on the eight limbs of yoga as writen by Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras.