What is another word for NYASA?

Pronunciation: [na͡ɪˈɑːsə] (IPA)

Nyasa is a word with multiple synonyms that refer to its various meanings. If we consider Nyasa in the context of yoga, it refers to the cleansing of internal organs, which is also known as Shuddhi. The word Nyasa is also used in the context of Hinduism, where it refers to the placement of a mantra on various parts of the body. This technique is known as Mantra Nyasa. Nyasa can also refer to concentration or meditation in some contexts. Other synonyms for Nyasa include purification, consecration, dedication, and alignment. These synonyms highlight the different meanings and contexts in which Nyasa is used and help to broaden our understanding of the word.

What are the hypernyms for Nyasa?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    organization, charitable organization, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION (NGO), humanitarian organization, African organization, National organization, development organization.

Usage examples for Nyasa

So with his rifle and three cartridges to sustain him, often delirious with fever, and the inflammation in his leg, he commandeered the men of a native village and persuaded them, such was the prestige of his name, to carry him twenty-eight days in the "machela" to a friendly mission station on Lake NYASA.
"Sketches of the East Africa Campaign"
Robert Valentine Dolbey
Notably is this the case at Songea, in the angle between Lake NYASA and the Portuguese border.
"Sketches of the East Africa Campaign"
Robert Valentine Dolbey

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