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Etymology edit

yogic +‎ -ally

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yogically (comparative more yogically, superlative most yogically)

  1. (manner) In a manner that involves or is concerned with yoga.
    • 2000, Reginald A. Ray, Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism, unnumbered page:
      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, William M. Johnston, Encyclopedia of monasticism, Volume 1: A - L, page 224:
      Thus, the more yogically inclined schools (e.g., Kagyiipa) tend to place more importance on tathagatagarbba theory (Buddha nature) [] .
    • 2010, Ravi Dass, The Sacred Wanderer, page 83:
      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.
  2. (domain) In the context of yoga.
    • 2005, Sujata Nahar, Michel Danino, Shankar Bandyopadhyay, Sri Aurobindo to Dilip, volume 1, page 65:
      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."