Yoga Definition & Meaning

yoga
noun
  1. Hindu discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion
  2. a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind

"Yoga" in song lyrics

See how yoga is used in real songs:

  • "leave bad odors when we leave Cobras twisted like Yoga"
    E-Money Bags f/ Kool G. Rap, Nature — Friend of Ours
  • "My girl, she be doin yoga"
    Jesse Abraham — Yoga
  • "She be doin yoga"
    Jesse Abraham — Yoga

Usage tips for "yoga"

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