Yoga Glossary Ipsum

A session of devotional singing, chanting or meditation. a shatkarma technique - cleansing of the nasal passages with water by alternating the flow of water in the nostrils, preferably using a neti pot. abhasan acharya afflictions or tensions, according to yoga there are 5 such afflictions present in humans from birth. agnistambhasana pose an ancient kashmiri king who invited the sage atri gupta to come live in his court to teach him shaivism; from atri gupta the line of teachers of kashmir shaivism descended. ashtanga namaskara asteya bhakti brahmin chandra cooling breath, a pranayama technique that lowers the body temperature by inhaling through the mouth while letting the breath flow in over the tongue. dhauti disciple, student. durga easy breath eka pada galavasana emanating from yamnotri in the himalayas and joining ganga near allahabd, north india;refers to pingala nadi in the pranic body. fainting or swooning breath' in which the breath is inhaled slowly and retained for an extended period. four ancient texts- rig, yajur, sama, atharva, which are further divided into samhita, brahmana, aranayaka and upanishads. they.

A breathing technique aimed at cleaning the frontal part of the brain, done through rapid breaths with more force on exhalation. a cleansing technique that involves the cleansing of the stomach by drinking in water and then expelling it by inducing vomiting. a colon cleansing technique. a kind of breathing technique which produces a light sonorous sound. a part of the famous hindu epic "mahabharata". teachings of lord krishna to his disciple arjuna at the commencement of the battle of kurukshetra, with explanations on sannyasa yoga, karma yoga, bhakti yoga, and jnana yoga. abdominal retraction lock'; drawing in of the abdomen towards the backbone after exhaling. abhasan agnisar kriya akbar alabdha bhumikatva an experience of the rise of kundalini that is like a cobra rising. anahata chakra ardha - kurmasana asamprajnyata samadhi asmita baddha "bound, restrained" padma "lotus" asana "pose". bahiranga trataka bhramara vedha bhuja "arm, shoulder" pida "pain, discomfort, pressure" asana "pose". bikram yoga breath retention. breathing technique - is the 'alternate nostril breathing' or 'balanced breathing' - balances the energy flow in the channels and purifies the energy channels (nadi) by balancing the flow of breath through the right and left nostrils. bund crocodile pose. dandayamana dhanurasana dukha eka pada koundiyanasana i energy center located in the heart region, fourth of the seven chakras. enough, finished. extended side angle pose, uttihita "extended, stretched" parsva "side, flank", kona "angle", asana "pose"..

"seed" syllable of a mantram, energy source that gives power to the mantram. a cleansing technique in which the air swallowed into the stomach is belched out. a force of sattva that is most likely to occur between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and sunrise. a kind of breathing technique which produces a light sonorous sound. a long, thin, shallow, often partially canopied, gondolalike wooden boat used for transportation on the lakes in kashmir. a stage in the experience of the rise of kundalini when the breath stops and becomes congealed low in the body. abhasan activity, dynamic yogic practice. air element akarm dhanurasan an incarnation of god. anavopaya antar dhauti anugraha ardha - kurmasana asteya aum baddha konasana brahmin camel pose, often used in bikram yoga. chidanand collecting, grasping. final stage of yoga in which concentration becomes one with the object of concentration; supreme union, absorption, state of god consciousness, realization of one's own nature, the eighth of the eight stages of classic yoga..