Yogi Bhajan, the Glossary
Yogi Bhajan (born Harbhajan Singh Puri) (August 26, 1929 – October 6, 2004), also known as Siri Singh Sahib to his followers, was an American entrepreneur, yoga guru, and spiritual teacher.[1]
Table of Contents
47 relations: Age of Aquarius, Astrology, Atlanta International Pop Festival, British Raj, C. Hurst & Co., California, Dhirendra Brahmachari, Española, New Mexico, Garlic, Gujranwala, Gujranwala District, Guru Nanak, Himalayas, Hippie, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Jakusho Kwong, James George (diplomat), Kundalini yoga, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, Modern yoga gurus, New Delhi, New Mexico, Newsweek, Partition of India, Pashaura Singh, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Punjab Province (British India), Richard Nixon, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Sikhism, Sikhs, Stephen Gaskin, Swami Satchidananda Saraswati, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, The Times of India, The Tribune (India), The Washington Post, Time (magazine), Toronto, Toronto Star, University of Colorado Boulder, Vegetarianism, YMCA, Yoga Journal, 3HO.
- Modern yoga gurus
Age of Aquarius
The Age of Aquarius, in astrology, is either the current or forthcoming astrological age, depending on the method of calculation.
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Astrology
Astrology is a range of divinatory practices, recognized as pseudoscientific since the 18th century, that propose that information about human affairs and terrestrial events may be discerned by studying the apparent positions of celestial objects.
Atlanta International Pop Festival
The first Atlanta International Pop Festival was a rock festival held at the Atlanta International Raceway in Hampton, Georgia, twenty miles south of Atlanta, on the July Fourth (Friday) weekend, 1969, more than a month before Woodstock.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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C. Hurst & Co.
Hurst Publishers (C. Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd) is an independent non-fiction publisher based in the Bloomsbury area of London.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Dhirendra Brahmachari
Dhirendra Brahmachari (12 February 1924 – 9 June 1994), born Dhirendra Choudhary in village Basaith Chanpura, Madhubani, Bihar, was a yoga teacher of Yogi Bhajan who taught Kundalini Yoga in the West and founded 3HO.
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Española, New Mexico
Española is a city primarily in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.
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Garlic
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a species of bulbous flowering plant in the genus Allium.
Gujranwala
Gujranwala (Punjabi/) is a city and capital of Gujranwala Division located in Pakistan.
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Gujranwala District
Gujranwala District (Punjabi and ضِلع گُوجرانوالا), is a district that is a part of the Majha region in Punjab, Pakistan.
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Guru Nanak
Gurū Nānak (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539; Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ; pronunciation), also known as ('Father Nānak'), was the founder of Sikhism and is the first of the ten Sikh Gurus.
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Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya.
Hippie
A hippie, also spelled hippy, especially in British English, is someone associated with the counterculture of the 1960s, originally a youth movement that began in the United States during or around 1964 and spread to different countries around the world.
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Jakusho Kwong
Jakusho Kwong (born November 14, 1935), born William Kwong, is a Chinese-American Zen Buddhist teacher in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki.
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James George (diplomat)
James George (September 14, 1918 – February 7, 2020) was a Canadian diplomat, political and environmental activist, author, and "spiritual seeker." A founder of the Threshold Foundation and president of the Sadat Peace Foundation, he led the Friends of the Earth international mission to Kuwait and the Persian Gulf to assess post-war environmental damage.
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Kundalini yoga
Kundalini yoga derives from kundalini, defined in tantra as energy that lies within the body, frequently at the navel or the base of the spine.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Modern yoga gurus
Modern yoga gurus are people widely acknowledged to be gurus of modern yoga in any of its forms, whether religious or not.
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New Delhi
New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
New Mexico
New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States.
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Newsweek
Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.
Partition of India
The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.
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Pashaura Singh
Kunwar Pashaura Singh (1821 – 11 September 1845), also spelt Peshawara Singh, sometimes styled as Shahzada, was the younger son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Rani Daya Kaur.
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Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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Punjab Province (British India)
The Punjab Province was a province of British India.
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Richard Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.
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Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC; Supreme Gurdwara Management Committee) is an organization in India responsible for the management of gurdwaras, Sikh places of worship, in the states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh and the union territory of Chandigarh.
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Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Sikhs
Sikhs (singular Sikh: or; sikkh) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak.
Stephen Gaskin
Stephen Gaskin (February 16, 1935 – July 1, 2014) was an American counterculture Hippie icon best known for his presence in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the 1960s and for co-founding "The Farm", a spiritual commune in 1970.
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Swami Satchidananda Saraswati
Satchidananda Saraswati (22 December 1914 – 19 August 2002), born C. K. Ramaswamy Gounder and known as Swami Satchidananda, was an Indian yoga guru and religious teacher, who gained following in the West. Yogi Bhajan and Swami Satchidananda Saraswati are Indian emigrants to the United States and modern yoga gurus.
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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The Tribune (India)
The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Chandigarh and Gurugram.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
Toronto Star
The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.
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University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder, CU, or Colorado) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
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Vegetarianism
Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, insects, and the flesh of any other animal).
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YMCA
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.
Yoga Journal
Yoga Journal is a website and digital journal, formerly a print magazine, on yoga as exercise founded in California in 1975 with the goal of combining the essence of traditional yoga with scientific understanding.
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3HO
3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization), also known as Sikh Dharma of the Western Hemisphere or Sikh Dharma International, is a controversial American organization founded in 1969 by Harbhajan Singh Khalsa, also called "Yogi Bhajan".
See also
Modern yoga gurus
- Amrit Desai
- Anandamayi Ma
- B. K. S. Iyengar
- Beryl Bender Birch
- Bikram Choudhury
- Dharma Mittra
- Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
- John Friend (yogi)
- K. Pattabhi Jois
- Krishnananda Saraswati
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
- Modern yoga gurus
- Muktananda
- Murugan Chillayah
- Nirmala Srivastava
- Paramahamsa Madhavdas
- Paramahansa Yogananda
- Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
- Ram Dass
- Ramdev
- Ravi Shankar (spiritual leader)
- Sadhguru
- Sathya Sai Baba
- Shiv Dayal Singh
- Sivananda Saraswati
- Sri Aurobindo
- Sri Chinmoy
- Swami Kuvalayananda
- Swami Rama
- Swami Satchidananda Saraswati
- Swami Vivekananda
- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
- Vethathiri Maharishi
- Vishnudevananda Saraswati
- Yogendra
- Yogi Bhajan
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yogi_Bhajan
Also known as Harbhajan Singh Khalsa, Harbhajan Singh Puri, Harbhajan Singh Yogi, Yogi Harbhajan.