Ramey/H5M, 47. Is Yoga Important in Hinduism?

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How to Cite: Prill, Susan. 47. Is Yoga Important in Hinduism?. Hinduism in Five Minutes. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. Aug 2022. ISBN 9781800502406.

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It really depends on what the word “yoga” means. The most common association with the word “yoga” in the West is with postures. Postural yoga has never been especially central to Hinduism, and until recently was associated with esoteric groups on the margins of Hindu society.

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  • container title
    Hinduism in Five Minutes
  • creator
    Susan Prill
  • isbn
    9781800502413 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • rights
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    Religion in 5 Minutes
  • doi
    https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9781800502413