Six-Limbed Yoga
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Absorption · Breath-Control · Concentration · Contemplation · Meditation · Six Limbs · Withdrawal · dhyāna · dhāraṇa · pratyāhāra
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Gaṇapatitattva
A doctrine of six sequential yogic practices (withdrawal, meditation, breath-control, concentration, contemplation, absorption) leading toward liberation.
The yoga of withdrawal is this:
The yoga of meditation is this:
The yoga of absorption is this:
Vrhaspatitattva
The system of six-limbed yoga comprising pratyāhāra (withdrawal), dhyāna (meditation), prāṇāyāma (breath control), dhāraṇa (retention), tarka (investigation), and samādhi (absorption).
that is said to be *tarka*.
by that it is called *samādhi*.
That is what is called *tarkayoga*.