- The
shatkarmas (Sanskrit: षटकर्म ṣaṭkarma,
literally six actions), also
known as shatkriyas, are a set of
Hatha yoga
purifications of the body, to prepare...
- śaktitantu. The
nadis play a role in yoga, as many
yogic practices,
including shatkarmas,
mudras and pranayama, are
intended to open and
unblock the nadis. The...
- (devotion or
surrender to
higher consciousness). The
yogic purifications or
shatkarmas are
sometimes called the
Shatkriyas ("the six actions"). The
Kriya Yoga...
- Trāṭaka (Sanskrit: त्राटक "look, gaze") is a
yogic purification (a
shatkarma) and a
tantric method of
meditation that
involves staring at a
single point...
-
Nauli is one of the
kriyas or
shatkarmas,
preliminary purifications, used in yoga. The
exercise is
claimed to
serve the
cleaning of the
abdominal region...
- कपालभाति, romanized: kapālabhāti, "Skull-polishing") is an
important shatkarma, a
purification in
hatha yoga. The word
kapalabhati is made up of two...
- such as
reversing seminal fluid flow. The most
common list is
called the
shatkarmas, or six
cleansing actions:
dhauti (cleanse
teeth and body),
basti (cleanse...
-
Dhauti is one of the
Shatkarmas (or Shatkriyas),
which form the
yogic system of body
cleansing techniques. It is
intended mainly to the
cleaning of the...
- in
modern yoga as exercise), one
pranayama breathing exercise, and one
shatkarma, a
purification making use of
forced breathing.
Bikram Yoga was devised...
-
other hatha yoga texts, the
Gheranda Samhita speaks of a
sevenfold yoga:
Shatkarma for body
cleansing Asana for body
strengthening Mudra for body steadying...
