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    Word 'niyama(s)'

    Itrans

    niyama

    Meaning(s)

    1. Observance(s).
    2. There are five niyamas which constitute the second of the eight limbs of raja yoga.

    Additional Explanation(s)

    Please see raja yoga.

    Also see ashtanga yoga.

    Niyama comes from the Sanskrit niyamaH.

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