Yoga, emotion, and behaviour: becoming conscious of habitual social roles

This article demonstrates how yoga practitioners seek to attain mental balance by the constant discipline of being aware of their thoughts and actions, learning to react to emotions and desires. It focuses on the efforts it takes to achieve this mental state and the meanings attributed to the cessat...

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Main Author: Bastos, Cecilia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. 2024
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 229–247
Further subjects:B Behaviour
B Tradition
B Yoga
B Emotion
B Identity
B Body
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