American English pronunciation

How to pronounce yoga

IPA transcription: ['joʊɡə]

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Noun

  • Hindu discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion

  • a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind

Usage examples

  • In his latest book he also espouses the benefits of yoga to improve flexibility.
  • Downward facing dog is a great Yoga position for back aches.
  • Person performing yoga by the ocean
  • The name comes from Sanskrit root of the word "yoga".
  • I much prefer yoga than going to the gym
  • Downward facing dog is a great Yoga position for back aches.
  • He was squatting in a corner doing yoga.
  • Stearn and Francis shared interests in yoga and weightlifting.
  • This yogic lifestyle practice includes Kundalini yoga, meditation, diet, clean living, and yogic philosophy.
  • He was squatting in a corner doing yoga.