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Title |
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30 What is Prāṇāyāma? - Yoga Studies in Five Minutes |
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Creator |
Author's name, affiliation, country |
Graham Burns; SOAS, University of London; United Kingdom |
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Religious Studies; Yoga Studies |
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Yoga studies; yoga; Patanjali; asanas; Matseyandranath; Krishnamacharya; guru; meditation; Hinduism; siddha; enlightenment; samadhi; yama; hatha; mantra |
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Yoga Studies |
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Prāṇāyāma is the term used in yoga for a range of practices which involve the control, or manipulation, of breath. The word itself is a compound of the Sanskrit words prāṇa, as to which see further below, and āyāma (control). Prāṇāyāma has been a hallmark of yoga practice throughout its long existence. |
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Equinox Publishing Ltd |
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01-Mar-2025 |
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Peer-reviewed Article |
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PDF |
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https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/46372 |
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Digital Object Identifier |
10.1558/equinox.46372 |
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Equinox eBooks Publishing; Yoga Studies in Five Minutes |
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en |
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Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |