Yoga & Pottery

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  1. 3. glaze fault characterized by the cracking of fired glazes and due to high tensile stresses
  2. 5. an aqueous suspension of clay and water
  3. 6. controlled breathing and breath in yoga
  4. 9. mantra and mystical sound of yoga
  5. 10. traditionally 90-minute, 26 posture heated yoga session
  6. 13. process by which clay materials bond to become dense and nonabsorbent after firing
  7. 14. method of joining together two pieces of dry or leather-hard clay with a slip
  8. 17. glazing pottery by immersion in a glaze suspension
  9. 18. hand method of forming pottery by building up the walls with coils of rope-like rolls of clay
  10. 20. machine for the shaping of clay body into flatware by the differential rotation of a profile tool and mould
  11. 21. unfired clay articles
  12. 22. swirling points of energy in the body
  13. 23. major component of the chemical composition of clays, clay bodies and most glazes
  14. 25. lines marked around circular ceramic utensils, plates, jars or lids using any method of decoration which can be applied at all stages of manufacture
  15. 26. procedure for preparing clay or a clay body by hand: the lump of clay is repeatedly thrown down on a work bench
  16. 28. ‘manner of sitting’ or ‘pose’
  17. 30. ocean breath, hissing breath, or victorious breath
Down
  1. 1. step in preparing clay for shaping
  2. 2. term used when referring to forming or shaping on a potter's wheel
  3. 3. permanent staining of a ceramic material by the introduction of carbon particles during firing
  4. 4. permanent swelling of a ceramic article during firing caused by the evolution of gases
  5. 7. unfired clay
  6. 8. pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed
  7. 11. substance that promotes fusion in a given mixture of raw materials
  8. 12. process of heating pottery in a kiln to bring the glaze or clay body to maturity
  9. 15. dynamic, flowing form of yoga
  10. 16. furnace for the firing of ceramics
  11. 19. corpse pose
  12. 22. stoneware-based glazes containing iron which produce green, grey and grey-blue colors in reduction firing
  13. 24. hand and whole body gestures
  14. 27. three governing elements of the body’s constitution, including vata (wind), pitta (bile & digestion), & kapha (bodily fluid)
  15. 29. crack caused by thermal shock, especially if ware cooled too rapidly after it has been fired