Yogeshvara ( Sanskrit: योगेश्वर, romanized: Yogeśvara, lit. 'Lord of Yoga') is a Sanskrit epithet employed in Hinduism. [1] The term Yogeshvara is a portmanteau of yoga and ishvara, meaning 'Lord of Yoga', 'Lord of Yogis', or ' God of Yoga'. The term is primarily employed to address the deities Shiva and Krishna. [2] [3] [4]
The term is an epithet of Krishna in Vaishnavism, who is also known as Parameshvara, the supreme god. [5] [6] [7]
Yogeshvara is a main deity in the Swadhyaya Movement, along with Shiva, Ganesha, and Parvati.
Yogeshvara ( Sanskrit: योगेश्वर, romanized: Yogeśvara, lit. 'Lord of Yoga') is a Sanskrit epithet employed in Hinduism. [1] The term Yogeshvara is a portmanteau of yoga and ishvara, meaning 'Lord of Yoga', 'Lord of Yogis', or ' God of Yoga'. The term is primarily employed to address the deities Shiva and Krishna. [2] [3] [4]
The term is an epithet of Krishna in Vaishnavism, who is also known as Parameshvara, the supreme god. [5] [6] [7]
Yogeshvara is a main deity in the Swadhyaya Movement, along with Shiva, Ganesha, and Parvati.