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Gorakhnath (also
known as
Goraksanath (Sanskrit: Gorakṣanātha), c.
early 11th century) was a
Hindu yogi,
saint who was the
founder of the Nath
Hindu monastic...
- on Haṭha yoga text from the 11th-12th century,
attributed to the sage
Gorakṣa. It was the
first to
teach a
technique for
raising Kundalini called "the...
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coinciding with the
estimated flourishing of the
great siddhas Matsyendra and
Goraksa,
other researchers and
practitioners of yoga look much ****her back in...
- traditions,
particularly the Haṭha-yoga traditions, such as the Nāth
school of
Gorakṣa and the Dasanāmī Sannyāsins,
which draw much of
their yogic practice and...
- for a
prominent prostitute. Sarvabhakṣa was an
extremely obese glutton,
Gorakṣa was a
cowherd in
remote climes, Taṅtepa was
addicted to gambling, and Kumbharipa...
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majority of the
early textual and
epigraphic references to
Matsyendra and
Goraksa are from the
Deccan region and
elsewhere in
peninsular India; the others...
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fundamentally transformed."
According to the Goraksasataka, or "Hundred
Verses of
Goraksa",
hatha yoga
practices such as the
mudras mula bandha,
uddiyana bandha...
- goni "sack".
Gurkha via
Nepalese गोर्खा
ultimately from
Sanskrit गोरक्ष
goraksa, "a cowherd".
Gurka derives from népali word Gorkha,
followers of Saint...
- Nath and
Mantrayana Buddhadharma traditions such as
Tilopa (988–1069) and
Gorakṣa (fl. 11th–12th century)
yoked adversity to till the soil of the path and...
- ISBN 8189485040. Pranayama, Kaivalyadhama; 2005 [1931]. ISBN 8190280368.
Goraksa-Satakam (translation), Kaivalyadhama; 2006 [1954]. ISBN 818948544X. Vashishtha...
