RAAGA  |   RAHU  |   RAJA YOGA  |   RAJAS  |   RAJASUYA  |   RAKSHA  |   RASA  |   RIK  |   RINA  |   RISHI  |   RTA  |   RTAMBHARA  |   RUPA  |  


RAAGA
Attachment.
RAHU
The being of darkness who is supposed to seize the sun and the moon at eclipses.
RAJA YOGA
The kingly yoga leading to the sovereign transcendence of all life. Yoga of Patanjali is devoted to control of the mind which is the sovereign in the human system. This is to utilise the sovereign principle-the primal Divine Mind or Kshobh or Pranasya Prana for the controlling of the individual mind that leads one to liberation from prakrutic movements.
RAJAS
Passion; one of the constituents of prakruti; it is to be reduced in the system. Dirt or dust.
RAJASUYA
An imperial sacrifice.
RAKSHA
A class of fabulous beings represented as demons and night rangers, and wearing various shapes at will. The inhabitants of Ceylon, with whom the hero of the Epic fought, are represented as Rakshas.
RASA
Essence. Divine is the rasa or principle of delight in Yoga.
RIK
Hymn recited at sacrifice.
RINA
There are three debts every one owes which he should repay. Pitr Rina, indebtedness to the parents which is repaid by giving good progeny which continues the family line. The second Rina is debt to Devas which is repaid by following Rtam and Satyam. The third Rina is Rishi rina or debt to Gurus. This is repaid by preparing persons reach the same level as one has got by the Grace of Guru.
RISHI
Saint or anchorite.
RTA
Truth- Divine Order. This is maintained by the balance of the positive and negative forces in Nature. See Abdal.
RTAMBHARA
Full of or bearing the Rtam or Truth.
RUPA
Form. A-rupa: formless.