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'''[[Yoga]]''' is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India and aim to control (''yoke'') and still the mind, recognizing a detached witness-consciousness untouched by the mind (''Chitta'') and mundane suffering (''Duḥkha'').
'''[[Ritual magic]]''' (also called ceremonial magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic. The works included are characterized by ceremony and numerous requisite accessories to aid the practitioner. Popularized by the [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn]], it draws on such schools of philosophical and occult thought as [[Kabbalah|Hermetic Qabalah]], [[Enochian]] magic, [[Thelema]], and the magic of various [[grimoire]]s. Ritual magic is major element in [[Hermes Trismegistus|Hermeticism]] and [[occult]]ism.


There are many schools of yoga, practices, and goals throughout [[Hinduism]], [[Buddhism]], and [[Jainism]]. Both a traditional, religious form of yoga and the more modern, exercised-based yoga are practiced worldwide.


Classical yoga incorporates epistemology, [[metaphysics]], ethical practices, systematic exercises and self-development for body, mind and spirit.
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Ritual magic (also called ceremonial magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic. The works included are characterized by ceremony and numerous requisite accessories to aid the practitioner. Popularized by the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, it draws on such schools of philosophical and occult thought as Hermetic Qabalah, Enochian magic, Thelema, and the magic of various grimoires. Ritual magic is major element in Hermeticism and occultism.


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