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  • An Analytical Study of the Yogic Caturvyūha in the Yoga-Sūtra 
    Ven. Da Xing (Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    In Yoga tradition, the fundamental theory and practice adopts logic matrix as the Four Realities (caturvyūha) to discover problem and solve issues effectively. According to Yoga philosophy, the Yoga theories based on the ...
  • Basic Meditative Practices Based on Tripitaka and Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali 
    Chandrasekara, S. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Buddhist philosophy has two main objectives. One is short term objective to be happy in the present world. Another objective is to attain final liberation which is called Nibbāna. To attain Nibbāna there are basic meditative ...
  • A comparative study of the Sāṃkhya-Yogic Caturvyūha and the heart of Buddhist philosophy 
    Rewatha Thero, Udawela; Ven. Da Xing (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    In the Sāṃkhya-Yogic and Buddhist traditions, both fundamental methodologies adopt logic matrix and process to the discovery of a problem and solve its problem in their respective fields successfully. In fact, this research ...
  • A Comparative Study of the Yogic Aṣṭāṅgayoga and the Buddhist Āryāṣṭāṅgamārga. 
    Da Xing (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    According to IndianYoga and Buddhist traditions, both the foremost practical applications have adopted eight limbs such as the Yogic Aṣṭāṅgayoga and the Buddhist Āryāṣṭāṅga mārga to attain the Mokṣa in their respective ...
  • A critical evaluation of modern trends in Yōgā 
    Kobbekaduwe, H.G.A.V.K.M. (Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    The word “Yoga” is rooted in the Sanskrit word “Yuj”. Its meaning is “Unification of Jeewathma and the Brahmathma”. According to Hindu Philosophy, in order to achieve purification, one must be unified with immortal soul. ...
  • The effect of selected Yoga postures in the management of obesity and overweight with special reference to Body Mass Index 
    Ekanayake, E.M.C.K.; Dissanayake, K.G.C. (Young Ayurveda Researchers' and Innovators' Symposium (YARIS – 2019), Institutional Research Committee, Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Yakkala, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    In world, more than half of adults and just below 20% children are overweight or obese. Yoga can improve strength and flexibility and may help control physiological variables such as blood pressure, lipids, respiration, ...
  • Effectiveness of Yoga Practices for Emotional Health. 
    Chandrasekara, S. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Yoga as a lifestyle or the ‘yogic way’ has a huge following. It is amazing that a tradition which is more than 5000 years old has today become a popular way of life. The power of yoga lies in its simplicity, flexibility ...
  • India's new relationship with Sri Lanka through Yoga 
    Wijesooriya, G.H.L.H. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The word "Yoga" has its origins in the ancient Sanskrit language and means "to attach, join, harness, yoke". Yoga achieves the spiritual development of a human being. Yoga first appeared in ancient text such as the sacred ...
  • Prescribing Yoga for Mental Wellness: Need for a Nuanced Approach 
    Shoib, S.; Chandradasa, M.; Saleem, S.K.; Das, S.; Naqvi, S.A .A.; Kar, S.K. (Sage Publishing, 2024)
  • Stress free world through Ayurveda and Yoga 
    Fernando, W.K.B.D.S.; Pathirana, R.N.D. (Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    The present global scenario is a pond of various non-communicable Diseases (NCDs), crime and violence basically due to the life style changes and mental stress. Ayurveda and Yoga, eternal sciences for healthy living deal ...
  • A Study Based on The Relationship Between a Stage Drama Actor and Yoga Exercises 
    Kulasuriya, K.W.K.P. (Drama & Theatre and Image Arts Unit, Department of Fine Arts, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The purpose of this study to examine the importance of Yoga exercises for a stage drama actor. The main objective of yoga exercising is to gain physical and mental fitness. “Acting is the process of wondering the emotions ...
  • Use of ‘Omm’ letter for Communication prospect; in Sanskrit language 
    Prabha, I.K.; Jesudasan, A.M. (Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    Symbols play a valuable role in all of our life. The ‘Omm’ symbol is discussed here as a symbol (Letter) and also as a word. ‘Omm’ letter has been used for a credible and live form of interactive verbal and non-verbal ...
  • Yama and Niyama Mention in Yoga Dharshana for Balance Life Style. 
    Silva, P.A.S.N.; Prabhashwari, A.L.S.; Jayawardhane, K.B. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Yoga is the great philosophy which has a history running beyond to eras Vedas. Some of the practices mention in yoga philosophy can be found in Upanishad literature. Facts mention in yoga philosophy to uplift the individual ...
  • Yoga: Between Notion and Rationality. 
    Singh, D.P.; Saini, B. L. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The construct of rationality has shaped modern understanding of humans. This rationality became synonym of being ‘scientific’. Amid of human civilization development, we often forget that our existence on the planet ...

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