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  2. Prana - Wikipedia

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    Prana is consistently regarded as the primary breath, akin to breath in English, while apana is associated with carrying off excrement. The Prashna Upanishad first described prana governing upper body functions and apana controlling lower functions, based on the concept of distinct airs or gases governing bodily functions.

  3. Jain terms and concepts - Wikipedia

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    A prana (vitalities) is the inherent ability of a jiva to perform a certain act. The 10 pranas are as under: Shrotrendriya Prana - Ability to hear; Caksurendriya Prana - Ability to see; Ghranendriya Prana - Ability to smell; Rasanendriya Prana - Ability to taste; Sparshanendriya Prana - Ability to touch; Manabala Prana - Ability to think

  4. Kundalini - Wikipedia

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    The twentieth century yogi and mystic Gopi Krishna, who helped to bring the concept of Kuṇḍalinī to the Western world, stated that [21] As the ancient writers have said, it is the vital force or prana which is spread over both the macrocosm, the entire Universe, and the microcosm, the human body... The atom is contained in both of these.

  5. Pranayama - Wikipedia

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    Pranayama (Sanskrit: प्राणायाम, "Prāṇāyāma") is the yogic practice of focusing on breath. In yoga, the breath is associated with prana, thus, pranayama is a means to elevate the prana-shakti, or life energies.

  6. Nadi (yoga) - Wikipedia

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    Systems based on Traditional Chinese Medicine work with an energy concept called qi, analogous to prana. [20] Qi travels through meridians analogous to the nadis. The microcosmic orbit practice has many similarities to certain Indian nadi shuddha (channel clearing) exercises and the practice of Kriya Yoga.

  7. Subtle body - Wikipedia

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    The prana-maya (body made of vital breath or prana), The mano-maya (body made of mind), The vijñana-maya (body made of consciousness) The ananda-maya (bliss body, the subtlest level). Subtle internal anatomy included a central channel . [8] Later Vedic texts called samhitas and brahmanas contain a theory of five "winds" or "breaths" (vayus ...

  8. Prana pratishtha - Wikipedia

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    Prana pratishtha (IAST: prāṇa pratiṣṭhā) is the rite or ceremony by which a murti (devotional image of a deity) is consecrated in a Hindu temple.The Sanskrit terms prana means "life" and pratishtha means "to be established."

  9. Brahma Upanishad - Wikipedia

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    The Brahman is Prana, and the life of the gods that are the vital sensory organs in human body, [7] their beginning and end. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] The soul weaves a connection to the gods of sensory organs similar to a spider, states the Brahma Upanishad.

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