About
A central practice in Hatha Yoga involving the intentional retention of breath to control vital energy (prana) and achieve altered states of consciousness.
Connections
Other entities that appear in the same books as Kumbhaka (Breath Retention).
Appears in 8 Books
Shiva Samhita (Sanskrit with English)
Svatmarama / S.C. Vasu
Ramala Shastra (Geomancy)
Balakrishna Malhara Lada
The Hatha Yoga Pradipika (1915 Pancham Sinh)
Svatmarama; trans. Pancham Sinh