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as the “eight limbs of yoga.” They are yama, niyama, asana, pranayama ... abiding (meditation). Through restraint (yama) such as celibacy, abstaining ...

Fuji-san is sometimes referred to as Fuji Yama in some Western texts ... become obsolete or poetic include Fuji-no-Yama (ふじの山, the Mountain ...

were published with artwork under the title Yama. Mahadevi Varma, ... *1982: Jnanpith Award for her poetry collection Yama. *1988: Padma Vibhushan ...

about immortality, a teenage boy being taught by Yama, the Hindu Religion's Lord of Death, etc.) Sometimes the sages are women, and the instructions ...

Siva in that temple; so did the King of Death, Yama. Tradition states that the presiding deity, Airavateswarar, cured Yama himself (the God of Death ...

ama-no-hara furisake mireba kasuga naru mikasa no yama ni ideshi tsuki kamo. Loosely: On the horizon—isn't that the same moon that rises ...

:as Yama's club :falls on your :head. == Religious Themes and Affiliations == In Kabir's wide and rapturous vision of the universe, ...

**Yanluo (閻羅) ruler of Hell (short from 閻魔羅社 Sanskrit Yama Raja). **Four Heavenly Kings (四大天王) Four Buddhist guardian gods ...

[[Image:Yama.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Yama (Buddhism and Chinese mythology)|Yama]] (mid-17th?early eighteenth century, Tibet)]] Tantric Buddhism started ...

===Kachi-kachi Yama=== of the crackling sound a fire makes, and yama means "mountain," ...

(the demon representing sensual pleasures) or Yama (the God of death), who continually turns the wheel. The goal of life, naturally, is to proceed ...

* The Pit, 2014 (Yama, 1909–1915) * The Garnet Bracelet 1982, (Granatovy Braslet, 1911) ==Notes== ==References== * Luker, Nicholas J.L. Alexander ...

about immortality, a teenage boy being taught by Yama, etc.) Sometimes the sages are women, and the instructions may be sought by kings. ...

*The Sound of the Mountain (山の音 Yama no Oto, 1949-54) *The Lake (湖(みづうみ) Mizuumi, 1954) *The House of Sleeping Beauties (眠れる美女 ...

with God and was saved from the messengers of Yama. Ajamila, at the moment of his death, was actually thinking the name of his youngest son. But the ...

Garuda, referring to him as Khangard, a servant of Yama, the god of death. According to popular Mongolian belief, Khangard is guardian of the Bojdochan ...

Nojiri in 1930. In Vietnamese it is named after Yama, the guardian of hell in Buddhist mythology. Yama is also used in India, as it is the deity of ...

of poems, each beginning with the phrase "yama fukami"—"so remote the mountain," The imagery depicts particular moments in ...

faces of kings and princes are painted rosy pink, Yama's face is black, Lord Krishna and Vishnu are painted blue. Demonical make-up is heavy, ...

[[Image:Yama the Lord of Death.jpg|thumb|right|200px| [[Yama (Buddhism and Chinese mythology)|Yama]], Dharmapala, the Lord of Death, is revered ...

and much social activity. On the fourth day, Yama, the Lord of Death, is worshipped and appeased. On the fifth and final day, brothers and sisters ...

as the “eight limbs of yoga.” They are yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana and samadhi. The Yoga Sūtras is to be ...

#039;s child. Accordingly, Kunti invoked the gods Yama, Vayu, and Indra in turn and gave birth to three sons. Arjuna was the third son, born of Indra ...

of Death as manifested in the Hindu lord of death, Yama. The particular legend in question deals with the sage Markandeya, who was fated to die at the ...

:(1) Yama The five "abstentions:" abstention from injury through thought, word or deed (ahimsa); from falsehood (satya); from stealing ...

This work, the Yama Danda, was the first piece of literature written within the Swaminarayan sect.Williams 2001, 17, 76, 189. In contrast with ...

remain. The dog reveals himself to be the god Yama, who reveals the nature of the test and assures Yudhishtra that his fallen siblings and wife are ...

the Reamker of Cambodia and the Yama Zatdaw of Myanmar. ===Contemporary versions=== Contemporary versions of the Ramayana include Shri Ramayana ...

involves other mountain spirits, such as the yama-uba. In addition to their frequent presence in Japanese folklore, the tengu were also frequently ...

being found thrown down a mine shaft at Ganina Yama. King and Wilson, 2003, 353-367. [[Image:Anamashtat1917.jpg|right|thumb|Grand Duchesses Anastasia ...

(sky), Mitra (sun), Indra (war), Agni (fire), and Yama (death). The Vedas contain many different types of material. There are stories of the gods ...