Sanskrit Flashcards by Larry Hoffman

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Krishnamacharya

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Father of Lineage

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Utthita

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Raised up, Extended, Stretched

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Uttana

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Intense stretch

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Sirsa

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The head

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Pada

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The foot or leg, Part of a book

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Adho

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Downward

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Urdhva

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Raised, elevated, tending upwards

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Baddha

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Bound, caught, restrained,, firm

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Eka

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One, single, alone, lonely

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Dwi

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Two, both

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Tri

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Three

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Adhara

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A support

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Sukha

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Happiness, delight, joy

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Svasa

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Inspiration

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Dukha

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Pain, sorrow, grief

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Sahva

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The illuminating, pure & good

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Padma

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A lotus

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Parivrtta

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Turning around revoloved

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Ubhaya

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Both

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Tamas

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Darkness or ignorance (stuck)

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Matsya

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A Fish

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Banda

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Bondage or Fetter

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Mula

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The root base

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Salamba

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With Support

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Ut

A particle, denoting intensity

Soka

Fear/Sorrow

Hala

Plow

Sava

Corpse

Pasa

Noose

NiraLamba

Self Supported

Nirodha

Stop the Mind

Nava

Nine Gates

Mukta

Liberated / Freed

Ekagrata

Single point of Focus

Bhakti

Worship

Asana

Posture

Ksipta

Distracted

Vikspipta

Agitated

Namaste

Greeting

Mudha

Foolish Dull Stupid

Guru

Master Teacher

Japa

Beads

Moha

Ignorance

Maitri

Loving Kindness

Danda

Staff or Stick

Bhuja

Arm / Shoulder

Bhedana

Single Nostril breath

Surya

Sun

Ardha

Half

Baka

Crane

Vrksa

Tree

Prasarita

Spread Out

Chandra

Moon

Tittbha

Firefly

Vasistha

A Celebrated Sage

Padangustha

The Big Toe

Kukkuta

A cock

Setu

Bridge

Setu-bandha

Construction of a bridge

Mukha

Face

Sarva

All Angle

Anga

The body or part of the body

Karna-pida

Pressure around the ear

Supta

Sleeping

Kona

Angle

Mayura

A Peacock

Svana

Dog

Urdva

Raised, Elevated, Tending upwards,