हठयोग haṭhyōg

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

'Yoga with force or violence'. The form of yoga in which emphasis is laid on physical disciplines and exercises (including breath-control) to achieve withdrawal of the mind from external objects.

Usual translation

  1. hatha yoga

Origin of the definition

हठ haṭha haṭḥ (nm) obstinacy, stubbornness; ~धर्मी intransigence; ~योग a type of Yoga; ~योगी one who practices हठयोग; ~शील obstinate, stubborn; hence ~शीलता (nf); —करना/ठानना/पकड़ना to stubbornly stick to some resolve; to become obstinate; —रखना to yield or submit to one's obstinate demand.

हठ haṭh [S.], m. 1. stubbornness, insistence (esp. unreasonable insistence). 2. crossness, sulks (of a child). 3. firm promise, or resolve. 4. force, violence. — ~ करना, to be stubborn, to insist (on, पर, के लिए); to be cross; to make a firm promise. ~ ठानना, id., 3. ~ पकड़ना, = ~ करना, 1., 2. ~ रखना, to act as another (का) has insisted, &c. – हठ-धर्म, adj. stubborn; bigoted, fanatical; unjust, ungrateful. ˚ई, f. stubbornness, &c.; m. a stubborn person, &c. हठधर्मी करना, to be obstinate, &c. हठ-योग, m. the form of yoga in which emphasis is laid on physical disciplines and exercises (including breath-control) to achieve withdrawal of the mind from external objects.

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Mamma

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Created
Friday 14 August 2020
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Wednesday 19 June 2024