Yoga Glossary
Comprehensive list of yoga terms, meanings, sanskrit words and meanings, sanskrit translations for Hatha, Kundalini, Bikram, Iyengar, Ashtanga plus other forms.
TermMeaning or definition as related to yoga in Sanskrit or another language.
Chakraliterally meaning "wheels", in yoga this refers to the seven energy or "life force" centers lying from the base of the spine to the head.
Chandramoon
Chandra nadiida nadi
Chapattia thin, round flat bread.
Cheladisciple
Chidakashapsychic space in front of the closed eyes, just behind the forehead.
Chidanandstate of consciousness where being, consciousness, and bliss shines.
Chin mudrahand gesture in which the first finger is kept at the root of the thumb, the last three fingers are unfolded.
Chit kundalinia stage in the experience of the rise of kundalini when the breath stops and becomes congealed low in the body.
Complete breathbreath exercise of even inhalation and exhalation that involves all respiratory muscles.

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