yogan.

Brit.

/ˈjəʊɡə/, U.S.

/ˈjoʊɡə/

Forms:

α. 1700s jog, 1700s yog.

β. 1800s yogu, 1800s– yoga.

Also with capital initial.

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

Etymology: < Sanskrit yoga (also with vernacular pronunciations yog, jog), specific use of yoga act of yoking, act of joining, yoked team of animals, employment, endeavour, act of applying oneself to a task, etc. < the same Indo-European base as yoke n.

In Indian Philosophy: a spiritual and ascetic discipline, the ultimate aim of which is spiritual purification and self-understanding leading to samadhi (samadhi n.), or union with the divine. Now also more generally: the practice of some aspects of this discipline undertaken primarily as an aid to health or well-being, typically consisting of controlled breathing and the adoption of specific physical postures which stretch or strengthen the body, sometimes in combination with meditation.Yoga is referred to as one of the six systems of Indian philosophy and is an integral part of Hinduism. There are a number of traditions and techniques. During the course of the 20th cent. elements of the discipline became popular in the West as a means of relaxation and exercise. This form of yoga is primarily based on hatha yoga (hatha yoga n.).See also ashtanga n., Bikram yoga n., power yoga n. at power n.¹ Compounds 3, raja yoga n.

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1785 C. Wilkins tr. Bhăgvăt-Gēētā 40 Let the motive be in the deed, and not in the event... Make the event equal, whether it terminate in good or evil; for such an equality is called Yōg [Skr. yoga].

1789 Asiatick Researches 1 127 Botho Beesworaato..[was] expert in performing the Jog.

1811 W. Ward Acct. Hindoos I. 344 Yōgŭ is the restraining the mind from wandering and fixing it on God.

1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 657/2 Yoga..chiefly consists in a continual meditation on the sacred monosyllable Om,..profound contemplation of the divine excellence, and various acts of self-denial... The Yoga is often practised for the purpose of obtaining the eight magical properties of power... In the Purân'as and other works, Yoga very often means magic.

1891 A. E. Gough Philos. Upanishads & Anc. Indian Metaphysics viii. 212 The practice of Yoga, or the fixation of the body and limbs in a rigid and insensible posture, and the crushing of every feeling, desire, and thought in order to rise to the ecstatic vision of and re-union with the Self.

1907 A. W. Besant Introd. Yoga i. 6 You can study the laws of the whole, and in Yoga you learn to apply those same laws to your own consciousness rationally and definitely.

1979 R. Jaffe Class Reunion (1980) iii. i. 308 She took all sorts of lessons: gourmet cooking,..macramé, origami, yoga.

2001 R. Muni Yoga (ed. 2) Pref. p. xiii We stand in need of a spiritual discipline that enables us to understand and harmoniously master the workings of the human psyche. Yoga is such a system.

2007 Inside Bay Area (Calif.) (Nexis) 27 Dec. For years, yoga has been a widely-known exercise regimen that connects the body with the mind and the spirit.

Compounds

C1.

a. General attributive, as yoga philosophy, yoga technique, yoga tradition, etc.

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1811 W. Ward Acct. Hindoos I. 344 Patŭnjŭlŭ was the founder of the sect which is called by his name. This is called the yōgŭ philosophy.

1825 Q. Oriental Mag., Rev., & Reg. Jan. 19 Krishna..now proceeds to combat his sentiments, with the doctrines of the Yoga School.

1881 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 583 The yoga faculty, or the power of spiritual communion and absorption, is specially claimed for the Hindu race.

1915 R. W. Frazer Indian Thought ix. 181 They adhered to a Yoga system of philosophy.

1934 A. Huxley Let. 22 July (1969) 382 Some modification of this yoga technique may provide what's needed..since it is as..independent of religion..as Freudism—many Indian yogis being in fact atheists.

1983 B. Inglis & R. West Alternative Health Guide 138 According to yoga philosophy, body, mind, and spirit cannot be separated.

2015 Tweed (New S. Wales) Daily News (Nexis) 10 June 22 The yoga tradition is thousands of years old and continues to benefit the lives of millions of people worldwide.

b. With reference to any of various physical positions used in practising yoga, as yoga pose, yoga position, yoga posture, etc. Cf. asana n.Sometimes with specific reference to the lotus position (cf. lotus n. Compounds 1b). [Compare Sanskrit yogāsana yogasana n.]

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1818 W. Ward View Hindoos (ed. 2) I. ii. v. 386 When he has become perfect in the yogŭ-posture, he will no longer feel the inconveniences of heat or cold.

1886 ‘F. Anstey’ Fallen Idol viii. 172 A yogi performing his japa in the yoga posture.

1901 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 22 347 The Yoga postures..are alluded to again.

1927 Art Bull. 9 325 Men seated in yoga pose, cross-legged.

1971 Metrop. Museum Jrnl. 4 36/2 Here Brahma is seated on a double-lotus throne in a yoga position called ‘lotus seat’.

1984 Times 17 Mar. 15/3 Yoga postures..are demonstrated by a small group.

2000 Signs 25 836 A boy I know sitting in the yoga position on the ice.

2002 R. Yee Yoga Acknowl. p. ix The Sanskrit and English names for the yoga poses.

c. With reference to yoga as practised for health and relaxation, as yoga class, yoga exercise, yoga instructor, yoga workout, etc.

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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Hinduism > systems of philosophy > [adjective] > yoga

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yogic1890

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yogifieda1960

1895 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Nov. 639/1 At the dim Esoteric Rooms She taught the Yoga classes; And spoke much of the sympathy That she felt with ‘the masses’.

1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier xiii. 254 If only..every..creeping Jesus [could be] sent home..to do his yoga exercises quietly!

1977 J. A. Kotarba in J. D. Douglas & J. M. Johnson Existential Sociol. ix. 266 Osteopaths, naturopaths, yoga instructors, acupuncturists, and anyone else who offers hope.

1983 S. MacLaine Out on Limb iii. 49 I thumbed through books on food-combining, yoga exercises, meditation and other healthful subjects I understood.

2006 Philadelphia July 36/1 If the phrase ‘chaturanga dandasana’ isn't part of your everyday vocabulary, this yoga workout is not for you.

C2.

yoga mat n. a long, narrow mat designed to accommodate the body of a person performing yoga and typically made of a non-slip material such as rubber.

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1962 Tulia (Texas) Herald 22 Mar. 4/4 Here's an idea for a party that's ‘like wild’: turn your basement rumpus room into an offbeat coffeehouse, tell everyone to..bring his bongo drums, or latest poem, put out yoga mat.

2007 Yoga Mag. Oct. 46/2 Then I will work on my yoga mat and do one or two backbends.

yoga pants n. originally North American trousers designed to be worn while performing yoga exercises; (now esp.) women's trousers made of a soft stretchable knitted fabric, often close-fitting esp. on the hips and thighs.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > close-fitting

overall1776

pantaloon1798

tights1827

jeans1843

stovepipe1863

strides1889

drainpipe1950

Capri pants1956

toreador pants1956

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1973 Washington Post 26 June b3/4 He chose white yoga pants and a loose, embroidered cotton Indian shirt.

2003 BusinessWeek 3 Nov. 40/1 Women..are as likely to wear yoga pants as jeans or khakis when they head to the mall.

2011 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 17 Mar. e8/2 If it's a casual day and you're just working in your office..maybe yoga pants are acceptable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yoga
释义	yogan. Brit. /ˈjəʊɡə/, U.S. /ˈjoʊɡə/ Forms: α. 1700s jog, 1700s yog. β. 1800s yogu, 1800s– yoga. Also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymons: Sanskrit yoga, yog. Etymology: < Sanskrit yoga (also with vernacular pronunciations yog, jog), specific use of yoga act of yoking, act of joining, yoked team of animals, employment, endeavour, act of applying oneself to a task, etc. < the same Indo-European base as yoke n. In Indian Philosophy: a spiritual and ascetic discipline, the ultimate aim of which is spiritual purification and self-understanding leading to samadhi (samadhi n.), or union with the divine. Now also more generally: the practice of some aspects of this discipline undertaken primarily as an aid to health or well-being, typically consisting of controlled breathing and the adoption of specific physical postures which stretch or strengthen the body, sometimes in combination with meditation.Yoga is referred to as one of the six systems of Indian philosophy and is an integral part of Hinduism. There are a number of traditions and techniques. During the course of the 20th cent. elements of the discipline became popular in the West as a means of relaxation and exercise. This form of yoga is primarily based on hatha yoga (hatha yoga n.).See also ashtanga n., Bikram yoga n., power yoga n. at power n.¹ Compounds 3, raja yoga n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Hinduism > systems of philosophy > [noun] > yoga yogism1672 yoga1785 yogiism1818 yogi1952 1785 C. Wilkins tr. Bhăgvăt-Gēētā 40 Let the motive be in the deed, and not in the event... Make the event equal, whether it terminate in good or evil; for such an equality is called Yōg [Skr. yoga]. 1789 Asiatick Researches 1 127 Botho Beesworaato..[was] expert in performing the Jog. 1811 W. Ward Acct. Hindoos I. 344 Yōgŭ is the restraining the mind from wandering and fixing it on God. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 657/2 Yoga..chiefly consists in a continual meditation on the sacred monosyllable Om,..profound contemplation of the divine excellence, and various acts of self-denial... The Yoga is often practised for the purpose of obtaining the eight magical properties of power... In the Purân'as and other works, Yoga very often means magic. 1891 A. E. Gough Philos. Upanishads & Anc. Indian Metaphysics viii. 212 The practice of Yoga, or the fixation of the body and limbs in a rigid and insensible posture, and the crushing of every feeling, desire, and thought in order to rise to the ecstatic vision of and re-union with the Self. 1907 A. W. Besant Introd. Yoga i. 6 You can study the laws of the whole, and in Yoga you learn to apply those same laws to your own consciousness rationally and definitely. 1979 R. Jaffe Class Reunion (1980) iii. i. 308 She took all sorts of lessons: gourmet cooking,..macramé, origami, yoga. 2001 R. Muni Yoga (ed. 2) Pref. p. xiii We stand in need of a spiritual discipline that enables us to understand and harmoniously master the workings of the human psyche. Yoga is such a system. 2007 Inside Bay Area (Calif.) (Nexis) 27 Dec. For years, yoga has been a widely-known exercise regimen that connects the body with the mind and the spirit. Compounds C1. a. General attributive, as yoga philosophy, yoga technique, yoga tradition, etc. ΚΠ 1811 W. Ward Acct. Hindoos I. 344 Patŭnjŭlŭ was the founder of the sect which is called by his name. This is called the yōgŭ philosophy. 1825 Q. Oriental Mag., Rev., & Reg. Jan. 19 Krishna..now proceeds to combat his sentiments, with the doctrines of the Yoga School. 1881 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 583 The yoga faculty, or the power of spiritual communion and absorption, is specially claimed for the Hindu race. 1915 R. W. Frazer Indian Thought ix. 181 They adhered to a Yoga system of philosophy. 1934 A. Huxley Let. 22 July (1969) 382 Some modification of this yoga technique may provide what's needed..since it is as..independent of religion..as Freudism—many Indian yogis being in fact atheists. 1983 B. Inglis & R. West Alternative Health Guide 138 According to yoga philosophy, body, mind, and spirit cannot be separated. 2015 Tweed (New S. Wales) Daily News (Nexis) 10 June 22 The yoga tradition is thousands of years old and continues to benefit the lives of millions of people worldwide. b. With reference to any of various physical positions used in practising yoga, as yoga pose, yoga position, yoga posture, etc. Cf. asana n.Sometimes with specific reference to the lotus position (cf. lotus n. Compounds 1b). [Compare Sanskrit yogāsana yogasana n.] ΚΠ 1818 W. Ward View Hindoos (ed. 2) I. ii. v. 386 When he has become perfect in the yogŭ-posture, he will no longer feel the inconveniences of heat or cold. 1886 ‘F. Anstey’ Fallen Idol viii. 172 A yogi performing his japa in the yoga posture. 1901 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 22 347 The Yoga postures..are alluded to again. 1927 Art Bull. 9 325 Men seated in yoga pose, cross-legged. 1971 Metrop. Museum Jrnl. 4 36/2 Here Brahma is seated on a double-lotus throne in a yoga position called ‘lotus seat’. 1984 Times 17 Mar. 15/3 Yoga postures..are demonstrated by a small group. 2000 Signs 25 836 A boy I know sitting in the yoga position on the ice. 2002 R. Yee Yoga Acknowl. p. ix The Sanskrit and English names for the yoga poses. c. With reference to yoga as practised for health and relaxation, as yoga class, yoga exercise, yoga instructor, yoga workout, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Hinduism > systems of philosophy > [adjective] > yoga yogi1880 yogic1890 yoga1895 yogifieda1960 1895 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Nov. 639/1 At the dim Esoteric Rooms She taught the Yoga classes; And spoke much of the sympathy That she felt with ‘the masses’. 1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier xiii. 254 If only..every..creeping Jesus [could be] sent home..to do his yoga exercises quietly! 1977 J. A. Kotarba in J. D. Douglas & J. M. Johnson Existential Sociol. ix. 266 Osteopaths, naturopaths, yoga instructors, acupuncturists, and anyone else who offers hope. 1983 S. MacLaine Out on Limb iii. 49 I thumbed through books on food-combining, yoga exercises, meditation and other healthful subjects I understood. 2006 Philadelphia July 36/1 If the phrase ‘chaturanga dandasana’ isn't part of your everyday vocabulary, this yoga workout is not for you. C2. yoga mat n. a long, narrow mat designed to accommodate the body of a person performing yoga and typically made of a non-slip material such as rubber. ΚΠ 1962 Tulia (Texas) Herald 22 Mar. 4/4 Here's an idea for a party that's ‘like wild’: turn your basement rumpus room into an offbeat coffeehouse, tell everyone to..bring his bongo drums, or latest poem, put out yoga mat. 2007 Yoga Mag. Oct. 46/2 Then I will work on my yoga mat and do one or two backbends. yoga pants n. originally North American trousers designed to be worn while performing yoga exercises; (now esp.) women's trousers made of a soft stretchable knitted fabric, often close-fitting esp. on the hips and thighs. 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