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Abhyasa

A practice, or the act of practicing.

Acharya

Teacher

Adwaita

A philosophy stating there is only a singular state of consciousness, no duality.

Agni

Fire

Agnisar kriya

A shatkarmas referring to intestinal cleansing.

Aham

Ego

Ahimsa

Non-violence, non-injury - A yamas of ashtanga yoga.

Ajapa japa

The spontaneous repetition of the mantra 'soham."

Ajna chakra

Located behind the center of the forehead, also called the psychic centre or third eye. Often seen as indigo in color.

One of the seven energy centers.

Akasha

Space or ether.

Anahata chakra

Energy center located in the heart region; also called pranic centre - fourth of the seven energy centers. Seen as green. This is the bridge between the lower three Chakras, the Earthly centers, and the upper three, or etheric centers.

Ananda

Ecstasy or bliss.

Antar

Internal or inner.

Antar dhauti

Shatkarma or internal yoga cleansing techniques.

Antar kumbhaka

The stage of pranayama where breath is retained after inhalation.

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