physical body


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Noun1.physical body - alternative names for the body of a human beingphysical body - alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
human, human being, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
body, organic structure, physical structure - the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
person - a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person"
juvenile body - the body of a young person
adult body - the body of an adult human being
male body - the body of a male human being
female body - the body of a female human being
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The physical body has rather been a source of pain and fatigue to us.
For your physical body, you engage in physical exercise, but for your spiritual self, you don't like to meditate or pray much every day.
Here, 'Rooh-e-Noorani' got concealed in the cover of 'Rooh-e-Hewani' (the soul directly related to the physical body) which was breathed into the physical bodies of flesh and bones and non-living things.
I know I was awake, but my physical body was not with me.
Roberta, Lerwick June Says Since Parkinson's is an illness that affects the physical body, your lovely dad will no longer be in any pain, as he no longer has a physical body.
It works from the physical body, in order to benefit the systems of the body; nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, lymphatic, etc Traditional yoga postures, breathing techniques and deep relaxation are designed in order to benefit the body, mind and soul.
The physical body of all buses are designed to last 12 years, the company statement said.
Unlike angels He made mankind with a physical body, male and female, along with a spirit.
I answered that my brain is filled with thoughts of Nalanda and this physical body survived on India's dal, chapati and dosa.
"In this experiential workshop using the Art of Yin Yoga in combination with the art of Drumming vibrations, we will explore the physical Body as the element moving through space; the physical structure, which contains, the bones, the flesh, the living organs and the organs of perception, thus the 'container'; which communicates with, from and to the 'content'; feelings, emotions, thoughts, ideas and the self," say the event organisers.
Each day, when we have a meal, we take food into the very centre of our physical body. In a similar way, we are invited to feed on Jesus by taking him into the very depths of our being.
Unlike other fitness plans which provide immediate results and benefits to the physical body, Yoga goes deeper and helps us become stronger and healthier physically, mentally, intellectually, and spiritually.

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