- PRANAYAMA
- breath control in YOGA.
Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.
PRANAYAMA
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Pranayama — Prāṇāyāma (devanāgarī : प्राणायाम ) est un terme sanskrit qui correspond dans les Yoga Sūtra de Patañjali au quatrième membre (aṅga) du Yoga[1]. Prāṇayāma est la discipline du souffle[1] au travers de la connaissance et le contrôle du prāṇa … Wikipédia en Français
Pranayama — (Sanskrit, m., प्राणायाम, prāṇāyāma) ist das vierte Glied des Raja Yoga (bzw. Ashtanga Yoga oder Kriya Yoga) nach den Yoga Sutras von Patanjali und bezeichnet die Zusammenführung von Körper und Geist durch Atemübungen. Die weiteren sieben Stufen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Prāṇāyāma — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término sánscrito prānāyama designa los ejercicios respiratorios del yoga que conducen a la concentración del prana (energía contenida en la respiración dentro del organismo). Contenido 1 Etimología 2 Prana … Wikipedia Español
pranayama — Pranayama (lit. breath control) is one of the elements in the eightfold path of YOGA found in PATANJALI’s YOGA SUTRA and other sources. Watching the breath is an element of virtually every yoga that emerged in India, whether Hindu, Buddhist,… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Pranayama — A man practicing Pranayama Pranayama (Sanskrit: प्राणायाम prāṇāyāma) is a Sanskrit word meaning extension of the prana or breath or more accurately, extension of the life force . The word is composed of two Sanskrit words, Prān … Wikipedia
prāṇāyāma — ▪ Yoga (Sanskrit: “breath control”), in the Yoga system of Indian philosophy, fourth of the eight stages intended to lead the aspirant to samadhi, a state of perfect concentration. The immediate goal of prāṇāyāma is to reduce breathing to… … Universalium
pranayama — noun Breathing techniques. When used as a technical term in yoga, it is often translated more specifically as breath control … Wiktionary
pranayama — pra·na·ya·ma (prah″nə yahґmə) [Sanskrit prana, q.v.] according to ayurveda, breath control, occurring as one of the eight limbs of raja yoga (see yoga); it is used as a means of controlling the energy within the body and the mind… … Medical dictionary
pranayama — [ˌprα:nʌ jα:mə] noun (in yoga) the regulation of the breath through certain techniques and exercises. Origin Sanskrit, from prāṇa breath + āyāma restraint … English new terms dictionary
pranayama — /pranəˈjamə/ (say prahnuh yahmuh) noun (in yoga) any of various practices aimed at regulating the breath, as a means to achieving a meditative state of mind. {Hindi (from Sanskrit) prāna breath, energy + āyāma restraint} …
