kriya

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit क्रिया (kriyā).

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

kriya (first-person possessive kriyaku, second-person possessive kriyamu, third-person possessive kriyanya)

  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[edit]

Romanization[edit]

kriya

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦿꦶꦪ.