Yoga Glossary Ipsum

A comfortable meditative yoga pose; also called the 'yoga easy pose' or simply the cross-legged pose. a female kashmiri shaivite saint and 14th century poet. a stage in the experience of the rise of kundalini when the breath stops and becomes congealed low in the body. afflictions or tensions, according to yoga there are 5 such afflictions present in humans from birth. ardha - kurmasana asana bhakti bhramari pranayama breathing technique which involves hissing leading to a cooling effect upon the whole body. clarified butter that originated in south asia often made from the milk of water buffalo. collecting, grasping. exhalation.

Afflictions or tensions, according to yoga there are 5 such afflictions present in humans from birth. baudha jnyana bliss, ecstasy. continuous chanting i.e repetition of a mantra danda dhauti.

A hindu holy man, or ascetic. a prop used as an extension of the arm to assist in yoga. a thin, round flat bread. ahamkara anahat chakra anusara yoga asana author of the yoga sutras and preacher of the eight-fold (ashtanga) yoga, name of the first writer of the yoga philosophy. bandha bhuja "arm, shoulder" pida "pain, discomfort, pressure" asana "pose". bliss, ecstasy. brahmacharya breathing technique which involves gulping air and swallowing it into the stomach and retaining it. fire, the god of fire..