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30 What is Prāṇāyāma?


 
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1. Title Title of document 30 What is Prāṇāyāma? - Yoga Studies in Five Minutes
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Graham Burns; SOAS, University of London; United Kingdom
 
3. Subject Discipline(s) Religious Studies; Yoga Studies
 
4. Subject Keyword(s) Yoga studies; yoga; Patanjali; asanas; Matseyandranath; Krishnamacharya; guru; meditation; Hinduism; siddha; enlightenment; samadhi; yama; hatha; mantra
 
5. Subject Subject classification Yoga Studies
 
6. Description Abstract 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.
 
7. Publisher Organizing agency, location Equinox Publishing Ltd
 
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9. Date (YYYY-MM-DD) 01-Mar-2025
 
10. Type Status & genre Peer-reviewed Article
 
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13. Identifier Uniform Resource Identifier https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/46372
 
14. Identifier Digital Object Identifier 10.1558/equinox.46372
 
15. Source Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) Equinox eBooks Publishing; Yoga Studies in Five Minutes
 
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