Withdrawal of Senses (Pratyahara)

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Yogic practice
Concept in Yoga
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Yoga_Sutras_of_Patanjali
gptkbp:etymology Prati (against) + ahara (food, or anything taken in)
gptkbp:followedBy Pranayama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Withdrawal of Senses (Pratyahara)
gptkbp:isStepNumber 5
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:nameInSanskrit gptkb:Pratyahara
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ashtanga_Yoga
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Dharana
gptkbp:purpose Control of senses
Preparation for meditation
gptkbp:relatedTo Self-discipline
Detachment
Sense withdrawal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samadhi_(Concentration)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6