Pranayama definitions

Pranayama

1) Mind-body intervention 2) Yoga style
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Pranayama

Prāṇāyāma (प्राणायाम, {IAST|prāṇāyāma}) is a Sanskrit word meaning `extension of the prāṇa or breath` or, `extension of the life force`. The word is composed of two Sanskrit words, Prana, life force, or vital energy, particularly, the breath, and `ayāma`, to extend or draw out. (Not `restrain, or control` as...
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Pranayama

technique of breathing and breath control which regulates energy flow and aims at maintaining energy balance
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Pranayama

Breath control, consisting of conscious inhalation, retention and exhalation. Breathing is the essential element of all yoga.
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Pranayama

Method of controlling prana or life force through the regulation of breathing
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Pranayama

A term from Yoga and Ayurveda meaning breath control.
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Pranayama

Breath control
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prANAyAma

breath control/exercise
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Pranayama

(Skr.) Breath (prana) exercise considered, like asana (q.v.), a necessary accessory to proper functioning of mind, manas (q.v.). -- K.F.L.
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Pranayama

the practice of controlling the vital life force, usually through the control of breath (the fourth of the eight limbs of Ashtanga Yoga).
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