rajas:

guna of activity. Menstrual blood.

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gola:

a type of menstrual blood.

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kunda:

Type of menstrual blood.

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Sanguis (Latin) Blood; in alchemical symbolism, a member of the trinity spiritus, aqua, sanguis -- spirit, water (soul), blood (body) -- or sulfur, mercury, salt.

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Rakta: One of the seven bodily constituents, mainly the red blood cells.

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Rasa: One of the seven bodily constituents, mainly the plasma (clear part of the blood).

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hemo-acupuncture: A form of bloodletting described in ancient Chinese literature. It involves cutting or piercing the skin and blood vessels with needles.

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herb cupping: Variation of the water cupping method wherein the practitioner puts into the water an herb that helps to improve blood circulation and expel wind evil.

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ESSENTIAL OIL: the fragrant 'blood' or liquid of a plant, usually flower.

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Kapala (Sanskrit) The cup of Siva, formed out of a human skull, "out of which he drinks the blood of the slain" (Caves & Jungles 514).

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Athame - A Wiccan ritual knife. Generally double edged with a black handle, but not always. This knife is seldom used for physical cutting, if at all, and need not be sharp. It is *never* used to draw blood and Wicca do not draw blood or use blood in ritual. Its primary use is as an energy directing device, much like the wand, though with different common uses. compare: Boline, Wand

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BOLINE: A Wiccan ritual knife used for more practical purposes, such as cutting herbs, etc. *never* to draw blood. Generally white handled with a curved blade. compare: Athame.

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Definition and meaning of closed circulatory system:

closed circulatory system - a circulatory system in which blood flows through blood vessels at all times. Blood flows from arteries to capillaries and through veins, but the tissues surrounding the vessels are not directly bathed by blood. Some invertebrates and all vertebrates have closed circulatory systems

(Source: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) )

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Vampire:

A person who has supposedly risen from the dead and who survives through a process of inducing willing or unwilling blood donations.

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ENERGETIC MEDICINE - medicine that deals with the blood and electromagnetic energy exchange through a change of diet; mental adjustment, physical exercises; preventive in orientation. (NAD)

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DAYS OF POWER - (Sabbats), considered days of power. Triggered by astrological occurrences, my birthday, menstrual cycle (Blood of the Moon) or dedication/initiation anniversary. (TRASB)

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ACELDAMA

The name of the land that was purchased with Judas' thirty pieces of silver. Means "field of blood."

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Bolline - A Wiccan ritual knife used for more practical purposes, such as cutting herbs, etc. *never* to draw blood. Generally white handled with a curved blade. compare: Athame.

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A cleansed and consecrated ceremonial knife used in ritual
work by Witches. The knife is never used for blood-letting, and
rarely used for cutting anything on the material plane. Used to
direct personal power.

(See also: athame, Magic, Shamanism, Pagan Dictionary)

Rasa Vaha Srotas: Those channels or blood vessels that carry the plasma throughout the body; includes the coronary arteries in the heart.

(See also: Rasa Vaha Srotas, Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)

Rohitaka-stupa (Sanskrit)[from rohita red + stupa a conical monument]

The red stupa or dagoba built by King Asoka, and on which Maitribala-raja fed starving yakshas with his blood.

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