ashtangan.

Brit.

/aʃˈtaŋɡə/,

/aʃˈtɑːŋɡə/, U.S.

/ɑʃˈtɑŋɡə/

Forms: 1900s– ashtang, 1900s– ashtanga, 1900s– astang, 1900s– astanga. Also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymons: Sanskrit aṣṭāṅga, aṣṭāṅga yoga.

Etymology: < Sanskrit aṣṭāṅga (in aṣṭāṅga yoga eightfold yoga < aṣṭāṅga eightfold ( < aṣṭa- eight + āṅga limb, member) + yoga yoga n.).

Yoga.

More fully ashtanga yoga. Originally: a form of yoga based on eight principles and incorporating meditation, physical activity, and spiritual practices. In later use chiefly: spec. a system of physical exercise associated with this, in which a set series of postures are executed in swift succession in combination with deep, controlled breathing. Cf. power yoga n. at power n.¹ Compounds 3, vinyasa n.The eight principles are usually identified as abstention, observance, posture, regulated breathing, withdrawal of the senses, concentration, contemplation, and meditation.

ΚΠ

1906 Metaphysical Mag. Oct. 479 This yoga is divided into eight parts and hence it is called Astang yoga.

1959 A. Sengupta Evol. Samkhya School of Thought iv. 82 Patañjali's Astanga-yoga is not totally identical with Kapila's Sāmkhya.

1979 J. Halifax Shamanic Voices (1980) viii. 238 From this master of ashtang-yoga, he received his name.

1986 Yoga Today Mar. 7/1 Kripalu Yoga, a radical new ‘meditation-in-motion’ approach to traditional Ashtanga practice.

1995 Daily Tel. 11 Apr. 16/3 This type of yoga, known broadly as ashtanga, combines dynamic breathing and vigorous gymnastic sequences of poses which are ‘choreographed’ to flow..into each other.

2004 Zest Dec. 152/3 Hours on the treadmill, regular astanga yoga and dieting have transformed Geri's body.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ashtanga
释义	ashtangan. Brit. /aʃˈtaŋɡə/, /aʃˈtɑːŋɡə/, U.S. /ɑʃˈtɑŋɡə/ Forms: 1900s– ashtang, 1900s– ashtanga, 1900s– astang, 1900s– astanga. Also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymons: Sanskrit aṣṭāṅga, aṣṭāṅga yoga. Etymology: < Sanskrit aṣṭāṅga (in aṣṭāṅga yoga eightfold yoga < aṣṭāṅga eightfold ( < aṣṭa- eight + āṅga limb, member) + yoga yoga n.). Yoga. More fully ashtanga yoga. Originally: a form of yoga based on eight principles and incorporating meditation, physical activity, and spiritual practices. In later use chiefly: spec. a system of physical exercise associated with this, in which a set series of postures are executed in swift succession in combination with deep, controlled breathing. Cf. power yoga n. at power n.¹ Compounds 3, vinyasa n.The eight principles are usually identified as abstention, observance, posture, regulated breathing, withdrawal of the senses, concentration, contemplation, and meditation. ΚΠ 1906 Metaphysical Mag. Oct. 479 This yoga is divided into eight parts and hence it is called Astang yoga. 1959 A. Sengupta Evol. Samkhya School of Thought iv. 82 Patañjali's Astanga-yoga is not totally identical with Kapila's Sāmkhya. 1979 J. Halifax Shamanic Voices (1980) viii. 238 From this master of ashtang-yoga, he received his name. 1986 Yoga Today Mar. 7/1 Kripalu Yoga, a radical new ‘meditation-in-motion’ approach to traditional Ashtanga practice. 1995 Daily Tel. 11 Apr. 16/3 This type of yoga, known broadly as ashtanga, combines dynamic breathing and vigorous gymnastic sequences of poses which are ‘choreographed’ to flow..into each other. 2004 Zest Dec. 152/3 Hours on the treadmill, regular astanga yoga and dieting have transformed Geri's body. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1906
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