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Which of the following is NOT a goal of yoga?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of yoga?
- Developing physical strength (correct)
- Reducing suffering
- Controlling the mind
- Achieving union of body and spirit
When was the word 'yoga' first mentioned with the same meaning as the modern term?
When was the word 'yoga' first mentioned with the same meaning as the modern term?
- In the Upanishads
- In the Rigveda
- In the Katha Upanishad (correct)
- In ancient India's ascetic movements
Which religions have practices, schools, and goals related to yoga?
Which religions have practices, schools, and goals related to yoga?
- Hinduism and Buddhism
- Buddhism and Jainism
- Hinduism and Jainism
- All of the above (correct)
What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'yoga'?
What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'yoga'?
In which ancient text were yoga-like practices first mentioned?
In which ancient text were yoga-like practices first mentioned?