Who the What?
This person or persons wrote the Yoga Sutras
Who was/were Patanjali
This word means "Union" in sanskrit
What is Yoga
The first limb of Patajali's yoga contains 5 of these
What are the Yamas
He Was credited with introducing Yoga to the Western World what he spoke the Parliament of World Religions in 1893
Who was Swami Vivekananda
Considered to be the "Sister Science of Yoga"
What is Ayurveda
In the Bhagavad Gita, this character was the teacher and charioteer.
Who was Krishna
This sanskrit word refers to the "Manifest, or material universe"
What is Prakriti
This limb can be translated as "A code of personal Conduct"
What are the Niyamas
This teacher originated the physical practice called Ashtanga Yoga
Who is K. Pattabhi Jois
The silent and audible repetition of sacred sounds, words, or phrases in Sanskrit
What is Mantra Yoga
Considered to be the "First Yogi" or "First Guru", this individual is one of the main deities in Hinduism
Who is Shiva
A sanskrit word meaning "self Study"
What is Svadhyaya
Of the 5 Yamas, this one refers to "truth"
What is Satya
In his self named style of yoga, this teacher originated a lot of the modern uses of props such as bolsters, belts, and bricks to name a few
Who is B.K.S. Iyengar
In this style of yoga one aims to develop unconditional love toward all beings. It is often referred to as the “Yoga of Devotion.”
What is Bhakti Yoga
In the Bhagavad Gita, this character was famous for having a crisis of conscience and struggling with performing is duty (fulfilling is Dharma)
What was Arjuna
This sanskrit word refers to "the truth that underlies all of reality"
What is Purusha
The 5th Limb, Pratyahara is the practice of this
What is withdrawal of the senses
Considered by many to be “the father of modern yoga” and the creator of the style of Yoga known as Vinyasa
Who is Krishnamacharya
This text contains 196 aphorisms
What are the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Who were the Septa Rishis
Meaning "knowledge and wisdom" this word also refers to a large body of religious texts in ancient india
What is Veda"Veda"
Meaning "Contentment", this is one of the 5 Niyamas
What is Santosha
She was the first female student of Krishnamacharya and “the first lady of yoga?
Who was Indra Devi
Known as the philosophy on the nature of Self and Reality
What is Samkhya Philosophy