What are the eight ANGAS of 'ASHTHANTNG YOGA'IN THE PRINCIPLES?!


Question: What are the eight ANGAS of 'ASHTHANTNG YOGA'IN THE PRINCIPLES.?
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THE LIMBS OR ANGAs ARE EIGHT IN NUMBER FOR YOGIC INTEGRATION
PARACTICE,HENCE TERMED AS "ASHTHANG YOGA",THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS::


1:: CODE OF CONDUCT
( for self resistain) =[YAMA]

2::RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE
(commitment t practice)=NIYAMA

3. INTEGRATION OF MIND,AND BODY
(thtough physical activity)=AASAN

4.REGULATION OFBREATH
(leading to integration of mind and body)=PRAANAAYAAM

5.ABSTRATION OF THE SENSES
(without the senses of perception
from the other objects)=PRATYAHARA

6.CONCENTRATION
(one_pointedness of mind)=DHAARANA

7.MEDITATION
(quiet being activities that would lead to SAMADHI)=DHYAN

8.THE QUIETBEING OF BLISSFUL STATE
(superconscious state)= SAMADHIHealth Question & Answer

Eight limbs of Ashtanga Yoga

The eight limbs of Ashtanga Yoga are:

* Yama - code of conduct, self-restraint
* Niyama - religious observances, commitments to practice, such as study and devotion
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