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Practice of breath control in Yoga
misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Pranayama (Sanskrit: प्राणायाम, "Prāṇāyāma") is the yogic practice of controlling the breath in Hinduism
Pranayama
Sanskrit meaning "life force" or "vital principle"
the five Upa-Pranas – Naga, Kurma, Devadatta, Krikala and Dhananjaya. Pranayama, one of the eight limbs of yoga, is intended to expand conscious awareness
Prana
Branch of yoga focusing on physical techniques
withdrawal (pratyahara) and the other (auxiliaries of yoga, i.e. dhyana, pranayama, dharana, anusmrti and samadhi), then, having forcefully (hathena) made
Hatha_yoga
Style of yoga
Kriya Yoga is a yoga system which consists of multiple levels of pranayama, mantra, and mudra, intended to rapidly accelerate spiritual development and
Kriya_Yoga_school
Breath exercise used in Hatha yoga
Anuloma Pranayama (Sanskrit: अनुलोम प्राणायाम) is one of several Pranayama or breath exercises used in the Hindu practice of hatha yoga. Similar to the
Anuloma_pranayama
Patanjali's classification of classical yoga
limbs as yama (abstinences), niyama (observances), āsana (postures), prāṇāyāma (breath control), pratyāhāra (withdrawal of the senses), dhāraṇā (concentration)
Ashtanga (eight limbs of yoga)
Ashtanga_(eight_limbs_of_yoga)
Indian yoga teacher and author (1918–2014)
books on yoga practice and philosophy including Light on Yoga, Light on Pranayama, Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, and Light on Life. Iyengar was
B._K._S._Iyengar
System of yoga in a heated room
namely a fixed sequence of 24 asanas and two pranayama (breathing exercise). It starts with a standing pranayama, followed by a standing sequence of asanas
Bikram_Yoga
Breathing technique used in some Taoist and Yoga practices
Ujjayi (Sanskrit: उज्जायी, IAST ujjāyī, "victorious" or "conquering") is a pranayama (breathing technique) practised simultaneously with asanas in modern yoga
Ujjayi
Type of yoga
Kapalabhati (Sanskrit: कपालभाति, romanized: kapālabhāti, "Skull-polishing") is a shatkarma, a purification in medieval hatha yoga. The word kapalabhati
Kapalabhati
Breathing exercises
including yoga and Buddhist meditation, emphasize breath control. Yoga's pranayama is believed by practitioners to elevate life energies, while Buddhist
Conscious_breathing
is a list of Yoga mudras. In yoga, mudrās are used in conjunction with pranayama (yogic breathing exercises), generally while seated in Padmasana, Ardhasiddhasana
List_of_mudras_(yoga)
20th and 21st-century Indian yoga teacher and guru
1964. He wrote over 80 books, including the popular 1969 manual Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha. Satyananda Saraswati was born in 1923 at Almora, Uttaranchal
Satyananda_Saraswati
Breath exercise in yoga
and pranayama. It is sometimes treated as a kriya or 'cleansing action' along with kapalabhati to clear the airways in preparation for other pranayama techniques
Bhastrika
The postures include 24 asanas (poses in modern yoga as exercise), one pranayama breathing exercise, and one shatkarma, a purification making use of forced
Postures_of_Bikram_Yoga
School of spiritual yoga
and Jnana Yoga. These are: Proper Exercise (āsana), Proper Breathing (prāṇāyāma), Proper Relaxation (śavāsana), Proper Diet and Positive Thinking (vedānta)
Sivananda_yoga
School of modern yoga
Ujjayi breath is a type of pranayama. This is just normal breath with free flow". Ashtanga yoga teaches that other types of pranayama should be practised when
Ashtanga_(vinyasa)_yoga
Schools of yoga
samadhi, symbolizing the union of Shiva and Shakti. Most yoga schools use pranayama, meditation, and moral code observation to raise the kundalini. In normative
Kundalini_yoga
Sage featured in Hinduism
equanimity (samattva). Bhusunda attributes his stability to the practice of prāṇāyāma (breath regulation). He describes how the life-force (prāṇa) rises from
Kakabhushundi
Postures in hatha yoga and modern yoga practice
(codes of social conduct), niyamas (self-observances), asanas (postures), pranayama (breath work), pratyahara (sense withdrawal or non-attachment), dharana
Asana
Indian Hindu guru (1890–1996)
Swami, a yogi. He has claimed to have learned hatha yoga, asanas and pranayama from him. He was adopted by Puthali Bai and Narasimhaiah on the advice
Malladihalli_Raghavendra
Socio-spiritual organization
Tattva Dharana (Concentration on Cakras' Tattvas), 4) Sadharana Pranayama (Basic Pranayama. A special breathing technique), 5) Cakra Shodhana (Purification
Ananda_Marga
Malladihalli Raghavendra Isha Foundation Yes Yes "Inner Engineering", japa, pranayama K. Pattabhi Jois 1915–2009 Male India Krishnamacharya Ashtanga Vinyasa
List_of_modern_yoga_gurus
Form of yoga as exercise
blankets, to relax the body, reduce stress, and often to prepare for pranayama. The practice was foreshadowed by Iyengar Yoga's use of props in its deliberate
Restorative_Yoga
Neurological complication of persistently high blood sugar
complications (e.g. ulcers and amputations). Yoga practices, including pranayama (regulated breathing exercises), have been studied in India as complementary
Diabetic_neuropathy
Yoga breathing practice
Kumbhaka is the retention of the breath in the yoga practice of pranayama. It has two types, accompanied (by breathing) whether after inhalation or after
Kumbhaka
Hatha yoga purification of the body
"gross impurities", cure a range of diseases, and prepare the body for pranayama, trapping the breath so as to force the vital energy prana into the central
Shatkarma
Scientific basis of modern yoga as exercise
Yoga exercise and breathing (pranayama) have been studied in human sciences such as anatomy, physiology, and psychology. Yoga's effects are to some extent
Science_of_yoga
Yogic breathing technique
Sudarshan Kriya Yoga, is a cyclical controlled-breathing practice rooted in pranayama. It was introduced in 1981 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and is taught as the
Sudarshan_Kriya
Subtle energy channels described in yoga and Tantra
role in yoga, as many yogic practices, including shatkarmas, mudras and pranayama, are intended to open and unblock the nadis. When the channels are unblocked
Nadi_(yoga)
Symbolic gestures in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism
local forms elsewhere. In hatha yoga, mudras are used in conjunction with pranayama (yogic breathing exercises), generally while in a seated posture, to stimulate
Mudra
Major Hindu scripture
the mind on the Supreme Deity within the heart through yoga, including pranayama and chanting sacred mantra "Om" to ensure concentration on Krishna at
Bhagavad_Gita
List of postures in hatha yoga and yoga as exercise
13th century VS = Vāsiṣṭha Saṁhitā, 13th century Mudra – yoga gestures Pranayama – yoga breathing techniques Surya Namaskar – a foundational sequence of
List_of_asanas
Cross-legged sitting meditation pose
the pose becomes relaxing, both restful and alert and hence ideal for pranayama. Twentieth century advocates of some schools of yoga, such as Iyengar
Lotus_position
Topics referred to by the same term
breathing, an umbrella term for methods that direct awareness to the breath Pranayama, yogic practice of focusing on breath Xingqi (circulating breath), a group
Breathwork
Indian healing method
or trance-states by practicing rhythmic breathing exercise method like pranayama and meditation etc. For hetero hypnosis they used threatening stare and
Oriental_hypnosis
Hindu goddess
me for ever and address me as Bhrāmarī.” — Lakshmi Tantra, 9.41-43 In pranayama, the name Bhramari is given to a type of breathing through the nose, making
Bhramari
Physical activity consisting mainly of yoga poses
Unwin Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-85538-166-7. ——— (1983). Light on Pranayama: Pranayama Dipika. Unwin Paperbacks. ——— (2006). Light on Life: The Yoga Journey
Yoga_as_exercise
Indian academic
Nimbalkar has written several articles and three books, Aarogyasathi Yoga, Pranayama and Swasthya Ke Liye Yoga He is a member of the Advisory Board of the
S._P._Nimbalkar
Hindu spiritual teacher (1887-1963)
a practice that everybody could do, combining "some asanas, a little pranayama, a little meditation and bhakti; well, a little of everything". The 9th
Sivananda_Saraswati
Vajrayana discipline of breath and body
also known as yantra yoga, is a Vajrayana discipline which includes pranayama (breath control) and body postures (asanas). From the perspective of the
Trul_khor
Sanskrit text, Yoga Upanishad
sections. Yama Niyama Asana Pranayama : Nadis, Vayus and Kundalini Pranayama: Purification of Nadis Pranayama with Pranava Pranayama: Purification of Susumna
Shandilya_Upanishad
Form of divine energy in Hindu mysticism
chakras along the central channel. In Shaiva Tantra, various practices like Pranayama, Bandhas, Mantra recitation, and tantric ritual were used to awaken this
Kundalini
Seated posture in hatha yoga
texts as the Ahirbudhnya Samhita. It is sometimes used for meditation and pranayama. The pose is entered from kneeling by crossing the legs; the heel of the
Gomukhasana
New religious movement founded by Aleister Crowley
of these practices to his followers, including: basic yoga (asana and pranayama); rituals of his own devising or based on those of the Golden Dawn, such
Thelema
Indian actor and singer (1929–2006)
lifestyle both personally and professionally, he was also an avid Yoga, Pranayama, and Carnatic music performer. In 2000, he was kidnapped from his farmhouse
Dr._Rajkumar
Kundalini called "the stimulation of Sarasvati", along with elaborate pranayama, breath control. It was written for an audience of ascetics. The 2012
Goraksha_Shataka
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sa:प्रणय or pranayama in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pranayam (lit. 'affection' or 'love' in Indian languages) may refer to: Pranayam (2011
Pranayam
1985 Indian film
4. "Nee Vente Nenuntaa" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja 5. "Naa Vaalujada Krishnaveni" P. Susheela 6. "Pranayama Pralayama" S. P. Sailaja
America_Alludu
Book by Yajnavalkya
one of the most comprehensive discussion of yoga components such as the Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dhyana, and Dharana. The text was influential in the development
Yoga_Yajnavalkya
Region of the body between the genitals and anus
1111/j.1471-0528.1997.tb12021.x. PMID 9236642. S2CID 33507861. Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha. Moola Bandha: The Master Key. McEwen, Gerald N.; Renner
Perineum
with the school but include the components of hatha yoga, namely asanas, pranayama, and bandhas, and sometimes details of the subtle body with chakras, nadis
Yoga_teacher_training
Stage of Patanjali's Ashtanga Yoga
the bahiranga (external) aspects of yoga namely, Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, and the antaranga (internal) yoga. Having actualised the pratyahara stage
Pratyahara
Indian yoga guru (1883–1966)
a variety of yogic practices (which he divided into asana (postures), pranayama (breathing exercises), and other practices, namely kriyas, mudras, and
Swami_Kuvalayananda
Italian yoga teacher and writer (1908–1999)
Iyengar who taught her the asanas, and T. K. V. Desikachar who taught her pranayama (yoga breathing). Her style of yoga was developed with the help of her
Vanda_Scaravelli
Indian calisthenic exercise
along with hours of yogic breathing exercises of pranayama and mahamudra (a practice combining pranayama with asanas). Yogananda adopted part of this routine
Hindu_push-up
Yogi (1888–1989)
half years studying the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali, learning asanas and pranayama, and studying the therapeutic aspects of yoga. He was supposedly made
Tirumalai_Krishnamacharya
Form of breathing done by contracting the diaphragm
disorder. Breath Buteyko method Circular breathing Kussmaul breathing Pranayama – a traditional Yogic practice of slowing and extending the breaths, used
Diaphragmatic_breathing
Indian calisthenic exercise
along with hours of yogic breathing exercises of pranayama and mahamudra (a practice combining pranayama with asanas). Yogananda adopted part of this routine
Hindu_squat
Yoga in the use of physical and mental therapy
practised in classes, and may involve meditation, imagery, breath work (pranayama) and calming music as well as postural yoga. At least three types of health
Yoga_as_therapy
Spiritual practices from ancient India
the body and the senses, as in haṭha-yoga, or control of the breath (prāṇāyāma) and through it the mind, as in Patañjali's rājayoga. At its most neutral
Yoga
Pranayama technique
Sama vritti (Sanskrit: समावृत्ति, romanized: samavritti) is a pranayama technique. It involves equating the durations of inhalation (puraka), retention
Sama_vritti
American musician (born 1951)
Music for Yoga and Other Joys (2004), Pranayama (2005), Loveland (2006), and Dial M for Mantra (2007); Pranayama was a collaboration with his wife, yoga
Jai_Uttal
Period before sunrise that is believed to be auspicious for yoga, meditation and worship
Self-Healing', ISBN 0-914955-00-4, P. 104 Swami Satyananda Sariswati. Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha. p. 15. https://mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e301418
Brahmamuhurta
Venuvai Vachhanu 1996 Maavichiguru Maata Ivvamma 1997 Bombay Priyudu Pranayama 1998 Anveshitha Anveshitha[citation needed] 1999 Swayamvaram Marala Thelupana
List of awards and nominations received by K. S. Chithra
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_K._S._Chithra
Indian professional wrestler (born 1985)
praised by Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya for promoting yoga and pranayama internationally. The Sports Ministry also expressed support for his involvement
Sangram_Singh
Five substances used in Tantric practice
simulating eating meat. Matsya Fish Ida and Pingala Nadis, controlled through pranayama. They are visualised as figure-of-8-shaped structures intertwining like
Panchamakara
Early Yoga text in Sanskrit from ancient India by Patanjali
are yama (abstinences), niyama (observances), asana (yoga posture), pranayama (breath control), pratyahara (withdrawal of the senses), dharana (concentration
Yoga_Sutras_of_Patanjali
Abnormal state of wakefulness or altered state of consciousness
variety of techniques, including prayer, religious rituals, meditation, pranayama (breathwork or breathing exercises), physical exercise, sexual intercourse
Trance
Form of yogic breathing exercise
inhalation, and only the upper lobe of the lung is involved in air exchange. Pranayama, the yogic practice of focusing on breath "锁骨式呼吸(Clavicular Breathing)"
Complete_breathing
Indian yoga teacher and businessman
& CEO, National Stock Exchange. Ramdev, Swami (2009). Prāṇāyāma Rahasya: Secrets of Prāṇāyāma, with Scientific Factual Evidence. Diamond Pocket Books
Ramdev
Fifth primary chakra according to the Hindu tradition of tantra
balanced through practices including asanas (such as shoulder-stand), pranayama, jalandhara bandha (throat lock), and khecarī mudrā. This chakra can be
Vishuddha
Sitting balancing yoga asana
2018). "Challenge Pose: Ubhaya Padangusthasana". Yoga Journal. Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha. Iyengar, B. K. S. (2005). Illustrated Light On Yoga. HarperCollins
Navasana
Hindu text on Shri Vidya system of worship
through proper contraction of external rituals like japa, puja, mudras, pranayama, etc. and revealed the secrets of the symbols and the mantras for awakening
Parashurama_Kalpasutra
particularly the Katha Upanishad, and on specific yoga practices, especially Pranayama, control of the breath. A member of the Sant mystical tradition, Charandas's
Sant_Charandas
Seated posture in hatha yoga
(vinyasa) yoga of Pattabhi Jois, in Swami Satyananda Saraswati's 2003 Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha, and in B. K. S. Iyengar's 1966 Light on Yoga. Hanumanasana
Hanumanasana
Practice in Hatha yoga
(satkarmas), non-seated postures (asanas), elaborate breath-control (pranayama), and physical techniques to manipulate vital energy, the mudras. Mudras
Vajroli_mudra
Yoga practices popular in contemporary times
yoga. In the 1890s, Vivekananda taught a mixture of yoga breathwork (pranayama), meditation, and positive thinking, derived from the New Thought movement
Modern_yoga
Physical or perceived use of energy by a person
decrease this number through strategies like breathing exercises and pranayamas and listening to music. Exercise Energy Cost Inertia Volition (psychology)
Exertion
German software engineering professor
is a 500-RYT yoga teacher with additional certification in breathwork (pranayama), an Embodied Mindfulness Coach, Reiki level II practitioner, and NET
Birgit_Penzenstadler
Hindu diurnal ritual
and Tamil people adhering to the smarta tradition. The mantras used in Prāṇāyāma, Mantrācamana, Gāyatrī āhvānam, Devatānamaskāraḥ and Gāyatrī Prasthānam
Sandhyavandanam
Anthology of Sanskrit-language short poems (subhashita) from India
equates Hatha Yoga with Gorakhnath's six limbs of yoga, which are asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, and samadhi. The text then describes what
Sharngadhara-paddhati
Yoga technique
actions"). The Kriya Yoga school, established by Yogananda, is centered on pranayama techniques. see: kṛ, कृ Monier Monier-Williams, Monier Williams Sanskrit–English
Kriyā
1943 yoga book by Theos Casimir Bernard
(asanas); it describes the yoga purifications (shatkarmas), yoga breathing (pranayama), yogic seals (mudras), and meditative union (samadhi) at a comparable
Hatha Yoga: The Report of a Personal Experience
Hatha_Yoga:_The_Report_of_a_Personal_Experience
Sanskrit word meaning "point", symbol in Indian religions
[citation needed] Exercises for the Bindu Chakra are: Agnisāra Kriyā Ujjāyī Prānāyāma with Khecharī Mudrā and Jālandhara Bandha Viparītakaranī (as a Mudrā)
Bindu_(symbol)
7th primary chakra in some yoga traditions
Brahmin (practising pranayama) with tuft of hair at the Bindu Visarga
Sahasrara
15th-century Sanskrit manual on haṭha yoga
including purification (Sanskrit: ṣaṭkarma), posture (āsana), breath control (prāṇāyāma), spiritual centres in the body (chakra), kuṇḍalinī, energetic locks (bandha)
Hatha_Yoga_Pradipika
Indian yoga teacher Bikram Yoga
senior teachers, but he did not get the chance to finish his training on Pranayama (breathing exercises), Bandha (bodily locks) or Dhyāna (focused meditation)
Bikram_Choudhury
Musical artist
"Journey with Shiva" (2012) "Rudra Chantings" (2013) "Bamboo Flute Music for Pranayama" (2014) "Allama – Original Motion Pictures Sound Track" (2016) "Chill
Bapu_Padmanabha
1990 guide to Iyengar Yoga, a style of modern yoga
postures. This is accompanied by an introduction to yoga, and sections on pranayama (yoga breathing), the philosophy of yoga, the surrender of the self including
Yoga_the_Iyengar_Way
Techniques to train attention and awareness
(yamas), rules (niyamas), physical postures (āsanas), and breath control (prāṇāyama). The fifth, withdrawal from the senses (pratyāhāra), transitions into
Meditation
Indian electrical engineering professor (born 1958)
Ltd., a startup based in Bangalore. He is passionate about promoting pranayama exercises by giving talks on the scientific basis of the benefits of deep
A._G._Ramakrishnan
Saints to whom the ability to fly or levitate has been attributed
had performed bhastrika pranayama so strongly that he felt like he was in the middle of a storm and after performing the pranayama, Bhaduri Mahasaya entered
Levitation_of_saints
Spiritual organisation founded by Jaggi Vasudev
customised system of yoga combines postural yoga with chanting, breathing (prāṇāyāma) and meditation. It does not belong to a lineage (paramparā), and its
Isha_Foundation
1971 book by Ram Dass
starting on a spiritual path, and includes various techniques for yoga, pranayama, and meditation, as well as quotations from respected teachers of many
Be_Here_Now_(book)
1996 film K. Raghavendra Rao
credit". Nandi Award for Best Female Playback Singer - K. S. Chitra - "Pranayama" "Bombai Priyudu". JioSaavn. Retrieved 8 December 2020. "Reviews". www
Bombay_Priyudu
Initiatory magical order
(2°=9□): The Zelator's main work is to achieve complete success in asana and pranayama. The Zelator also begins to study the formula of the Rose Cross. (3°=8□):
A∴A∴
Philosophical traditions of Hinduism and the Vedas
Originated Purusha, Prakṛti, Guṇa, Satkāryavāda Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dhāraṇā, Dhyana, Samadhi Pratyakṣa, Anumāna, Upamāna, Anyathakyati
Hindu_philosophy
Hindu Yogi
Siddha Agastya. Nagaraj was initiated into the secrets of Kriya Kundalini Pranayama or "Vasi Yogam". Babaji made a long pilgrimage to Badrinath and spent
Mahavatar_Babaji
Term used in esoteric forms of spirituality and alternative medicine
originating from the Sun and connecting the elements. The practice of pranayama, a form of breath control, was believed to balance and enhance pranic
Energy_(esotericism)
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