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yogically en · ADV

Etymology

From yogic + -ally.

Meanings

1. In a manner that involves or is concerned with yoga.
   • Prof. Jain would mix all his food into one glob at lunch so as to be more yogically detached from pleasure but I couldn't get to that point. 2010, Ravi Dass, The Sacred Wanderer, page 83:
   • Most important, the Geluk and the Ri-me exhibit quite different trends not only in history, doctrine, and practice but also in their classical monastic versus more yogically oriented approaches. 2000, Reginald A. Ray, Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism, unnumbered page:
   • Thus, the more yogically inclined schools (e.g., Kagyiipa) tend to place more importance on tathagatagarbba theory (Buddha nature)[…]. 2000, William M. Johnston, Encyclopedia of monasticism, Volume 1: A - L, page 224:
2. (qualifier:domain) In the context of yoga.
   • Less metaphysically and more yogically, there are periods when silence becomes imperative, because to throw oneself outward delays the "work that has to be done." 2005, Sujata Nahar, Michel Danino, Shankar Bandyopadhyay, Sri Aurobindo to Dilip, volume 1, page 65:

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