Goraksha Shataka
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Goraksha Shataka is an early Hatha Yoga text traditionally attributed to the yogi Gorakshanath, outlining foundational practices and philosophy of the Nath yogi tradition.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hatha Yoga text
ⓘ
Sanskrit text ⓘ yogic scripture ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
liberation (moksha)
ⓘ
realization of the Self ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition | Nath Sampradaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithYogi | Gorakshanath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Gorakshanath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | approximately one hundred verses ⓘ |
| describes |
bindu
ⓘ
chakras ⓘ kundalini ⓘ manas ⓘ nadis ⓘ prana ⓘ samadhi ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
awakening of kundalini
ⓘ
control of breath ⓘ control of mind ⓘ sealing of bindu ⓘ union of prana and apana ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Hatha Yoga practice
ⓘ
meditation ⓘ mudra ⓘ pranayama ⓘ yogic physiology ⓘ |
| genre | didactic verse ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hatha Yoga texts ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| period | early Hatha Yoga period ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation |
Tantric-influenced yoga
ⓘ
yogic non-dualism ⓘ |
| prescribes |
dietary discipline
ⓘ
ethical restraints for yogis ⓘ seated postures for meditation ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Gheranda Samhita
NERFINISHED
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Goraksha Paddhati NERFINISHED ⓘ Hatha Yoga Pradipika NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiva Samhita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| script | Devanagari (in most modern editions) ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Nath yogi lineages
ⓘ
traditional Hatha Yoga schools ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Hundred Verses of Goraksha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Gorakshanath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yogaTradition | Hatha Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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