Healing Yoga Dictionary

Ashwini mudra:

practice of contracting the anal sphincter.

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Ajna chakra:

energy center located behind the forehead, also called psychic centre - one of the seven energy centers

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Taoist Energy Touch: Traditional healing art taught by Nan Lu (see Spring Dragon Qi Gong). It involves summoning and directing internal energy to alleviate common minor ailments.

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Anubhava:

experience, realization

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Akasha:

ether, space

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Ashtanga yoga:

the eight fold path of yoga as outlined by Patanjali: yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, samadhi

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L'Chaim Yoga: Variation of hatha yoga taught by Kay Abrahams, of New York City. It involves guided relaxation, Hebrew prayer, and makko-ho. (L'Chaim is a Hebrew expression that means to life and is used as a toast.)

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chakra

(literally, wheel): There are 7 energy centers called "Chakras" and they parallel the spine. Each chakra has certain qualities and associations. Refers to one of seven centers of consciousness suspended on the sushumna nerve through which the Kundalini rises.

The seven main chakras are located at the root base region (Muladhara), genital region (Svadhisthana), belly region (Manipura), heart region (Ana Hata), throat region (Vishudda), forehead region (Ajna), and the top of head (Sahasrara). There are also many other chakras located elsewhere throughout the body.

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Ananda:

bliss, ecstasy

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Bhramari pranayama:

breathing practice in which a soft "humming-bee" sound is produced during exhalation to stimulate the Ajna Chakra

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Bandha:

a posture in which organs and muscles are contracted to create energy lock in a specific area.

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Bhastrika pranayama:

'bellows' breathing technique in which the breath is forcibly drawn in and out through the nose in equal proportions, like the pumping action of the bellows.

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Sarvangasana:

shoulderstand - an inverted posture

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Tiryaka bhujangasana:

twisting cobra pose

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Siddhasana:

a meditative seating posture in which the left heel presses the perineum (stimulating the mooladhara chakra); also called as the adept's pose or the 'pose of perfection'.

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Bhakti yoga:

the yoga of devotion.

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Bhujangasana:

cobra' pose.

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