Goraksha Shataka

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Goraksha Shataka is an early Hatha Yoga text traditionally attributed to the yogi Gorakshanath, outlining foundational practices and philosophy of the Nath yogi tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hatha Yoga text ⓘ
Sanskrit text ⓘ
yogic scripture ⓘ
aimsAt liberation (moksha) ⓘ
realization of the Self ⓘ
associatedWithTradition Nath Sampradaya ⓘ
associatedWithYogi Gorakshanath ⓘ
linked to: Gorakhnath
author Gorakshanath ⓘ
linked to: Gorakhnath
contains approximately one hundred verses ⓘ
describes bindu ⓘ
chakras ⓘ
kundalini ⓘ
manas ⓘ
nadis ⓘ
prana ⓘ
samadhi ⓘ
emphasizes awakening of kundalini ⓘ
control of breath ⓘ
control of mind ⓘ
sealing of bindu ⓘ
union of prana and apana ⓘ
focusesOn Hatha Yoga practice ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
mudra ⓘ
pranayama ⓘ
yogic physiology ⓘ
genre didactic verse ⓘ
influenced later Hatha Yoga texts ⓘ
language Sanskrit ⓘ
period early Hatha Yoga period ⓘ
philosophicalOrientation Tantric-influenced yoga ⓘ
yogic non-dualism ⓘ
prescribes dietary discipline ⓘ
ethical restraints for yogis ⓘ
seated postures for meditation ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia
relatedWork Gheranda Samhita ⓘ
Goraksha Paddhati ⓘ
linked to: Goraksha

Hatha Yoga Pradipika ⓘ
Shiva Samhita ⓘ
religiousTradition Hinduism ⓘ
script Devanagari (in most modern editions) ⓘ
studiedIn Nath yogi lineages ⓘ
traditional Hatha Yoga schools ⓘ
titleMeaning Hundred Verses of Goraksha ⓘ
linked to: Goraksha Shataka
traditionallyAttributedTo Gorakshanath ⓘ
linked to: Gorakhnath
yogaTradition Hatha Yoga ⓘ

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Nath yogis → textualAssociation → Goraksha Shataka ⓘ
Gorakhnath → associatedText → Goraksha Shataka ⓘ
Gorakhnath → associatedText → Goraksha Samhita ⓘ
linked to: Goraksha Shataka
Kundalini → textMentionedIn → Goraksha Shataka ⓘ
Nath Sampradaya → coreText → Goraksha Shataka ⓘ
Goraksha Shataka → titleMeaning → Hundred Verses of Goraksha ⓘ
linked to: Goraksha Shataka