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kriya

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English

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit क्रिया (kriyā).

Noun

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kriya (plural kriyas)

  1. (yoga) A technique or practice within a yoga discipline.
  2. (yoga) An outward physical manifestation of awakened kundalini, such as spontaneous body movement.

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Javanese ꦏꦿꦶꦪ (kriya, craft, craftsman), from Old Javanese kriyā (work), from Sanskrit क्रिया (kriyā). Semantic loan from Sanskrit क्रिया (kriyā) for yoga sense.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkrija]
  • Hyphenation: kri‧ya

Noun

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kriya

  1. handicraft, an artifact produced by a trade requiring skill of hand.
    Synonyms: kerajinan tangan, pekerjaan tangan
  2. (yoga) kriya: a technique or practice within a yoga discipline.

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Javanese

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Romanization

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kriya

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦿꦶꦪ.