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YAMA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Yoga and Pilates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yama
1, record 1, English, yama
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the yamas outline actions and attitudes we ought to avoid ... 2, record 1, English, - yama
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These are the five ideals of [yama]: ahimsa (non-violence), satya (truth), asteya (non-stealing, or non-cheating), brahmacharya (continence, involving self-restraint and moderation in all you do), [and] aparigraha (non-coveting, including no envy, jealousy or unhealthy competitiveness). 3, record 1, English, - yama
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Yoga et pilates
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- yama
1, record 1, French, yama
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le yama [...] régit les activités externes du yogi [et] se fonde sur cinq règles morales : non-violence, vérité, honnêteté, chasteté et dépouillement. 2, record 1, French, - yama
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fuji Yama
1, record 2, English, Fuji%20Yama
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fuji-Yama
1, record 2, French, Fuji%2DYama
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Fuji Yama 2, record 2, French, Fuji%20Yama
masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volcan éteint qui constitue un point culminant du Japon. 1, record 2, French, - Fuji%2DYama
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Wood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mun yama 1, record 3, English, mun%20yama
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- munyama
1, record 3, French, munyama
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbres, bois 1, record 3, French, - munyama
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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