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purification. It involves, after having exhaled all the air out, pulling the abdomen under the rib cage by taking a false inhale while holding the breath and then releasing the abdomen after a pause. The process is repeated many times before letting the air into the lungs, resuming normal breath.
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engaged through Mūla Bandha as: "...Apāna Vāyu (the prāṇa in the lower abdomen), whose course is downwards, is made to flow up to unite with Prāna Vāyu, which has its seat within the region of the chest." He cautions that "Mūla Bandha should be attempted first in antara kumbhaka (retention after
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inhalation). The region of the lower abdomen between the navel and the anus is contracted towards the spine and pulled up to the diaphragm. He further states that "While practicing Mūla Bandha, the yogi attempts to reach the true source or mūla of creation."
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and wakes her up. Like a snake struck by a stick, she hisses and straightens herself. As if entering a snake-hole, she enters the Brahmā
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Mode of action of bandhas and mudras, serving to trap energy-fluids (breath, prana, bindu, amrita) and thus help to unblock the central
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and especially Mūla Bandha to "safety-valves which should be kept shut during the practice of kumbhakas". He specifies the energetic
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A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages
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is contracted and lifted up and towards the spine". This is qualified in that the actual muscle contracted is not the
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has turned upwards and reached the orb of fire, then the flame, fanned by the wind, rises high. As a result, fire and
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A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout
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which defines it as a yogic technique to achieve mastery of breath and to awaken the goddess
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into the body and so prevents it from leaking out at the base of the spine.
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described as a "body lock," to lock the vital energy into the body.
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Sanskrit text and English translation of the Pancham Sinh edition
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This bandha is performed by extending the neck and elevating the
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breath to move upwards by means of contraction. Yogis call this
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Maehle defines it as "root lock" and further specifies that:
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defines Mūla Bandha as "A posture where the body from the
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or, more precisely, the centre of the pelvic floor, the
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The root referred to here is the root of the spine, the
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creates a blaze in the body, which heats the sleeping
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Jalandhara Bandha, tucking the chin close to the chest
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literally means bond, fetter, or "catching hold of".
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muscle nor the muscle which cessates urination, but
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Index

Uddiyana bandha

sushumna
Sanskrit
kriyā
Hatha Yoga
mudra
perineum
abdomen
rib cage
Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
yoga
Natha
Gorakṣaśataka
Kuṇḍalinī
Sanskrit
Gorakṣhaśataka
prāṇa
prāṇa
Kuṇḍalinī
naḍi
Iyengar
anus
navel
sphincter
the muscle equidistant between the two
pelvic floor
perineum
pubo-coccygeal (PC) muscle
yoga

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