Matsyendra
Also known as Minapa
Matsyendranātha, also known as Matsyendra, Macchindranāth, Mīnanātha and Minapa (fl. early 10th century) was a saint and yogi in a number of Buddhist and Hindu traditions. He is considered the revivalist of hatha yoga as well as the author of some of its earliest texts. He is also seen as the founder of the natha sampradaya, having received the teachings from Shiva. He is associated with Kaula Shaivism. He is also one of the eighty-four mahasiddhas and considered the guru of Gorakshanath, another known figure in early hatha yoga. He is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is sometimes rega
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- A Novel Multiple-Quantum Correlation NMR Scheme to Separate Components of a Mixture According to Their Diffusion Coefficients
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- Disentangling diffusion information of individual components in a mixture with a 3D COMPACT‐IDOSY NMR experiment
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- ChemInform Abstract: Facile Access to Novel Chromeno‐2,6,9‐trioxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonadienes via Tandem Nucleophilic Substitution and [4 + 2] Hetero Diels—Alder Reaction: Experimental and Theoretical Study.
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Matsyendra o Matsyendranath (Bengala, X secolo c.a.) è un maestro yoga, considerato il fondatore dell'Hatha Yoga, insieme al suo celebre allievo Goraksha. Il suo nome ricorda anche il significato "signore dei pesci", in quanto "matsya" significa "pesce" e "indra" significa "signore". La posizione di torsione Matsyendrasana è la posizione di Matsyendra.
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