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“The Yamnaya culture, named for its characteristic burials in rectangular pits (yama is Russian for pit) beneath kurgans or mounds, is found throughout the steppe north of the Caspian and Black seas and west of the Ural River.”
““All of us who had been in the organization since the mid-thirties knew the word yama meant mountain.””
“For example, if you look at the kanji for mountain, it can be pronounced "yama" or "san" depending I'm still not clear on when you use one or the other.”
“They are attained according to the Yoga Sûtras by the exercise of saṃyama which is the name given conjointly to the three states of dhâraṇâ, dhyâna and samâdhi when they are applied simultaneously or in immediate succession to one object of thought [672].”
“Some translate it as “kan yama kan,” which means something like “once upon a time” or “a long, long time ago.””
“Through restraint yama such as abstaining from intoxicants and careful attention to one's actions of body, speech and mind, the human being becomes fit to practice meditation.”
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“A whole culture around the yama girl has sprouted — global brand The North Face, makers of Gore-Tex jackets, is even tailoring a line of gear in the yama gaaru style exclusively for the Japanese market.”
“While fads come and go in Japan on a near daily basis, one that hit big in 2010 was yama gaaru, which means mountain girls.”
“It's common to see young men wearing the print on wool leggings underneath baggy shorts, a direct take on the yama girl trend.”
“Aid is also about the first ethical precept of Buddhism which is also the first yama of yoga: 'do no harm'.”
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