Yoga Glossary Ipsum

A causeway or berm built next to a body of water. a renunciate. a residential place of people living together, teaching or learning yogic tradition, a dwelling of intensive yoga practice. a shatkarma technique - also referred as the short intestinal wash. involves the drinking of several glasses of water and the expelling it through stool after a series of exercises (asanas); in the process a thorough cleansing of the colon takes place. abdominal massage' - a cleansing technique (shatkarma) involving the contraction of the rectus abdominal muscles. adho mukha svanasana alabdha bhumikatva amarnath caves an experience of the rise of kundalini in which kundalini takes the form of semen. an experience of the rise of kundalini where one feels a flow of sexual joy. ananda balasana asmita camel pose, often used in bikram yoga. chela child's pose. collecting, grasping. crocodile disciple, student. energy center in the subtle body representing realization, associated with the physical body at the top of the head. exhalation.