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Flow Yoga:
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Flow Yoga: Flow Yoga is about linking the breath with the pose. One moves from pose to pose in a smooth, easy manner, like Medit...
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Ashtanga Yoga:
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Ashtanga Yoga: A Yoga regimen commonly know as "Power Yoga", Ashtanga is a flowing practice in which the postures are linked...
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Oordhvareto: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary I On Oordhvareto
Oordhvareto - Yogi - The Yogi in whom the seminal energy flows upwards.
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Nadis: Svara Sadhana
Svara Sadhana, practice of breath, is the revealer of Satya, Brahman and bestower of the Supreme Knowledge and Bliss. Perform calm acts d...
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Spiritual Energy: Unlock Your Energy With True Yoga
The term - yoga, for many, means physical postures,
and that too twisted, impossible ones. But that is not what we are referring to
as yo...
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Yoga And Health: Yoga And Low Blood Pressure
Practicing certain yoga asanas and breathing, increases blood pressure, improves and balances and strengthens the nervous system, tone...
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Yoga And Health: Yoga For A Glowing Skin
Yoga gives your skin a healthy glow by balancing your hormones and boosting the flow of oxygen-rich blood to your skin. This keeps you...
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Pranic Healing: Pranic Healing And Pranayama
Those who practise Pranayama, can impart their Prana for pranic healing of morbid diseases. They can also recharge themselves with Prana ...
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Meditation: What Is Meditation
Meditation is the flow of continuous
thought on one thing or God or Atman. Meditation is the keeping up of one idea
of God alone always l...
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Mudras And Health: Kriya To Reverse Ageing
Here is a kriya to reverse the ageing process. The body is programmed for normal wear and tear. The pranic currents of paanch m...
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Siddha Yoga: Guru Is Divinity, Says Siddha Yoga
Retaining no traces of individuality to hinder the flow of God's love and harmony through them, their work is done by God, their teach...
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Yoga - Beyond The Body And Mind
Yog means union. Union with
a supreme power which is the source of creation, perfection and destruction.
Union with the supreme intellect...
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Yoga Philosophy: Yoga - Beyond The Body And Mind
Yog means union. Union with a supreme power which is the source of creation, perfection and destruction. Union with the supreme intellect...
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Amrita: Encyclopedia - Amrita
In Hindu mythology and Buddhist mythology, Amrita is the drink of the gods, which grants them immortality. The word itself literally mean...
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Srotas:
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Srotas
Srotas: Channels or spaces through which flow occurs.
(See also: Srotas ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)
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Kundalini Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Kundalini Yoga - Underlying Philosophy
Sovatsky (1998) describes 'kundalini yoga' as an energetically guided yoga. This means that the discipline is informed by the Hindu under...
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Vata:
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Vata: The dosha governing all motion and flow in the body.
(See also: Vata ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)
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Saiva Siddhanta: Encyclopedia Ii - Saiva Siddhanta - Saiva Siddhanta Teachings
Rishi Tirumular, like his satguru, Maharishi Nandinatha, propounded a monistic theism in which Shiva is both material and efficient cause...
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Vama Swara:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Vama Swara
Vama swara:
flow of breath in the left nostril
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Chandra: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary I On Chandra
Chandra - Nadi - Moon - flow; another name for Ida.
(See also: Chandra ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)
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Sushumna Nadi:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Sushumna Nadi
Sushumna nadi:
main energy channel in yoga, in the centre of the spinal cord through which kundalini shakti flows.
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Asana:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Asana
Asana:
yoga position or yoga pose, also called yogasana. A balanced position for smooth energy flow in specific areas of the body and...
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Jalandhara Bandha:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Jalandhara Bandha
Jalandhara bandha:
throat lock' to restrict the flow of bereath through the throat - done by resting the chin on the upper sternum (c...
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Pranayama:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Pranayama
Pranayama:
technique of breathing and breath control which regulates energy flow and aims at maintaining energy balance
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Nasagra/nasikagra Mudra:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Nasagra/nasikagra Mudra
Nasagra/nasikagra mudra:
hand gesture adopted during pranayama to alternate the flow of breath through the nostrils.
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Contact Yoga:
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Contact Yoga: Form of yoga originated by Nateshvar Ken Scott and designed to release blocked energy and to open the heart to the heali...
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Jala Neti:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Jala Neti
Jala neti:
a shatkarma technique - cleansing of the nasal passages with water by alternating the flow of water in the nostrils, prefe...
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Sheetali Pranayama:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Sheetali Pranayama
Sheetali pranayama:
cooling breath' - a pranayama technique that lowers the body temperature by inhaling through the mouth while lett...
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Nadi:
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Nadi: A channel in the subtle body through which prana and kundalini flow. The channels loosely correspond to the central, sympathetic...
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Nadi Shodhana Pranayama:
Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Nadi Shodhana Pranayama
Nadi shodhana pranayama:
breathing technique - is the 'alternate nostril breathing' or 'balanced breathing' - balances the energy flo...
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Sahita Pranayama:
Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Sahita Pranayama
Sahita pranayama: connected Samadhi in which there is a flow of consciousness from the witness, witnessing and witnessed.
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Akhanda:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Akhanda
Akhanda - undivided, uninterupted, without a break, like the flow of a stream of honey.
(See also:
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Journey:
New Age
Spiritual Dictionary On Journey
journey In Yoga the sushumna (kundalini power) flowing through the spine of the being, purifying as it goes
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Prana Yoga:
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Prana Yoga: Form of yoga taught by Jeffrey Migdow, M.D. Its theory posits prana (life force or universal energy) and, chakras (energy ...
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Nadi:
Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Nadi
Nadi: channels in the subtle body. The three most important being ida, pingala, and sushumna. Flow; subtle channel in the pranic body,...
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Ganga:
Indian Hindu Dictionary On Ganga
Ganga: a river flowing from the high Himalayas, said to originate in the heavens. It has sustained a flourishing civilization along it...
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Tungabhadra River:
Indian Hindu Dictionary On Tungabhadra River
Tungabhadra River: a sacred river that flows through Mysore and part of Andhra Pradesh to merge with the larger Krishna River in Andhr...
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Pingala:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Pingala
pingala: (Sanskrit) "Tawny channel." The masculine psychic current flowing along the spine. See: kundalini, nadi, raja yoga....
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Hatha Yoga:
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hatha yoga: (Sanskrit) "Forceful yoga." Hatha yoga is a system of physical and mental exercise developed in ancient ...
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Yoga And Health:
Natural
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YOGA: As far back as the third century B.C., Patanjali, the father of classical yoga philosophy, defined yoga as "the cessation o...
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Yamuna:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yamuna
Yamuna The holiest of rivers, flowing through Vraja-bhumi and thus touched by the dust of Krishna’s feet. The Yamuna personified...
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Dyana:
Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Dyana
Dyana - Meditation is an unbroken flow of thought toward the object of concentration. Prolonged concentration. In the practice of medi...
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Ida:
Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Ida
Ida - on the left, major nadi running on the left side of the spine from mooladhara to ajna through which manas (chitta, ichchha) shak...
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Bandha:
Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Bandha
Bandha: to bind, the binding of prana with apana. Binding, bondage; a posture in which organs and muscles are contracted and controlle...
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Svarasiki:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Svarasiki
Svarasiki - in chapter twenty-one is used in the sense of undivided remembrance of Krsna’s lila. When raga has awakened in the h...
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Avistata:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Avistata
Avistata - being overpowered by something, or deeply absorbed in it. Thus, when the bhakta is completely overpowered with affection fo...
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Nuad Bo Rarn:
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Nuad Bo Rarn (Thailand medical massage): Mode of bodywork wherein the practitioner manipulates the subject into hatha-yoga-like positi...
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Gruberwork:
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GRUBERwork: Form of bodywork promoted and practiced by Susanne Gruber. it is a combination of connective tissue massage, Reichian emot...
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Ida Nadi:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Ida Nadi
ida: (Sanskrit) Also known as chandra ("moon") nadi, it is pink in color and flows downward, ending on the left side of the ...
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Pinga Nadi:
Hindu -
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pinga-a: Also known as surya ("sun") nadi, it is blue in color and flows upward, ending on the right side of the body. This ...
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Acu-yoga: Massage
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ACU-YOGA Acu-Yoga is a system of exercises integrating the knowledge of two holistic methods of health maintenance - acupressure and y...
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Jnana:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Jnana
jnana: (Sanskrit) "Knowledge; wisdom." The matured state of the soul. It is the wisdom that comes as an aftermath of...
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Do-in:
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Do-In [dough-in] (Dao-In, Tao-In, Taoist Conducting and Attuning Energy Practice, Taoist yoga, Taoist hatha yoga, Tao Yin): Ancient sy...
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Niobe:
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Niobe
Niobe In Greek mythology, daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She arrogantly compared herself, with 14 children, to L...
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Tumo:
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Tumo
Tumo (Tibetan) Heat, warmth -- that heat which is self-generated by one familiar with the psychological process of rousing tumo. In th...
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Ganga:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Ganga (-devi)
Ganga (-devi) The great sacred river flowing from the peaks of the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal and delivering from sin everyone who...
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Raja Yoga:
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Hinduism Dictionary On Raja Yoga
raja yoga: (Sanskrit) "King of yogas." Also known as ashtanga yoga, "eight-limbed yoga." The classical yog...
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Bhakti:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Bhakti
Bhakti - the word bhakti comes from the root bhaj, which means to serve (see bhajana). Therefore the primary meaning of the word bhakt...
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Nadi:
Hindu -
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nadi: (Sanskrit) "Conduit." A nerve fiber or energy channel of the subtle (inner) bodies of man. It is said there are 72,000...
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Asana:
Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Asana
Asana: Posture: is to be seated in a position which is firm but relaxed. Asana means two things: the place on which the yogi sits and ...
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Tai Chi:
Alternative
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tai chi (tai chi chuan, Tai Ji, tai ji chuan, Tai Ji Juan, tai ji quan, Taiqi): A variation of self-healing. Tai chi is an ancient, yo...
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Thirty-day Energetic Workout:
Alternative
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thirty-day energetic workout: Exercise program designed by Richard M. Chin, M.D., O.M.D., author of The Energy Within: The Science Beh...
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Tai Chi:
Health And
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Tai chi (other names: Tai chi chuan, Tai Ji, tai ji chuan, Tai Ji Juan, Tai ji quan, Taiqi): Variation of self-healing. Tai chi is an ...
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Five Rites Of Rejuvenation:
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Five Rites of rejuvenation (Five Rites, The Five Tibetans, Tibetan Five Rites): Subject of Peter Kelder's Ancient Secret of the Founta...
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God Realization:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On God Realization
God Realization: Direct and personal experience of the Divine within oneself. It can refer to either 1) sav...
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Monk:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Monk
monk: A celibate man wholly dedicated to religious life, either cenobitic (residing with others in a monastery) or anchoritic (living ...
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Parashakti:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Parashakti
Parashakti: (Sanskrit) "Supreme power; primal energy." God Siva's second perfection, which is impersonal, immanent, ...
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Smaranam:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Smaranam
Smaranam - rememberance and meditation upon Krsna’s names, forms, qualities, and pastimes. Smaranam should be done in connection...
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Qigong:
Alternative
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Qigong (also spelled chi gong, and chi gung; originally called daoyin): 1. (Chi Kung, Chinese Energetic healing, Chinese Qigong thera...
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Rolfing:
Alternative
Health Dictionary On Rolfing
Rolfing (Rolfing Method of Structural Integration, structural integration, structural processing): Form of myofascial massage that Ida...
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Qigong:
Health And
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Qigong: (also spelled "chi gong," and "chi gung") (Chi Kung, Chinese Energetic healing, Chinese Qigong therapy, ...
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Polarity Therapy:
Alternative
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Polarity Therapy (Polarity, polarity balancing, Polarity Energy Balancing, Polarity Energy Balancing system, polarity energy healing, ...
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Amrit:
Siddha Yoga
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Amrit:
1) The nectar of immortality; the divine nectar that flows down from the sahasrara when the Kundalini is awakened. 2)&n...
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Padukas:
Siddha Yoga
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Padukas:
The Guru's sandals, objects of the highest veneration. Vibrations of the inner shakti flow out from the Guru's feet, which a...
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Nadi:
Siddha Yoga
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Nadi:
A channel in the subtle body through which the vital force flows.
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Chakra:
Siddha Yoga
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Chakra:
A center of energy located in the subtle body where the subtle nerve channels converge like the spokes of a wheel. Six major ...
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Guru's Feet:
Siddha Yoga
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Guru's feet:
The Indian scriptures revere the Guru's feet, which are said to embody Shiva and Shakti, knowledge and action, the emiss...
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Guru's Sandals:
Siddha Yoga
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Guru's sandals:
The Indian scriptures revere the Guru's feet, which are said to embody Shiva and Shakti, knowledge and action, the em...
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Karma:
Kundalini
Yoga Dictionary On Karma
Karma:
The sequential flow of consequences.
(See
also: Karma ,
Kundalini,
Kundalini Yoga, Kundalini Dictionary)
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Nadi:
Kundalini
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Nadi:
A channel in the subtle body through which the vital force flows. The three main nadis are the sushumna nadi, the central spina...
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Pranotthana:
Kundalini
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Pranotthana:
Withdrawal of the senses from their sense objects; restraining the mind's outward-flowing tendency.
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Orissa: Indian Hindu Dictionary Ii On Orissa
Orissa Orissa is an eastern state belonging to the Indian sub-continent. The city of Bhubaneswar (temple city of India) is the state c...
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Principles:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Principles
Principles A beginning, foundation, source, or essence from which things proceed; principles are thus the fundamental essences out of ...
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Yoga Sitemap
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This is a
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