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| Bahihpragna | Perceiving the world through the senses |
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| Bahya kumbhaka | Outer breath retention |
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| Baikhari | Audible sounds produced by the throat |
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| Bajra nadi | First subtler channel in sushumna |
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| Balamaya pratihedha | Children?s diseases |
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| Bandhas | Energy locks used during yoga poses |
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| Basmati rice | A sweet, nutritious, and easily digesed riceq |
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| Basti | Bladder or medicated enema-one of the five pancha karma therapies |
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| Basti marma | Energy center below the navel; governing apana Vayu, Kapha, urine function |
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| Bhagandara | Fistula-in-ano |
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| Bhagnam | Fractures |
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| Bhajans | Singing of religious songs |
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| Bhasma | Burnt metals or gems (generally for ingesting) |
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| Bhastra kumbhaka | Bellows breath exercise |
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| Bhesan | Chick pea (also called garbanzo and channa) |
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| Bhrajaka Pitta | One of the five Pitta subdoshas; resides in the skin. It regulates complexion by keeping secretions from the sweat and sebaceous glands of the skin active. |
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| Bhramari kumbhaka | Humming-bee breath |
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| Bhujangasana | Serpent pose |
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| Bhujangini mudra | Breathing exercise for stomach diseases and digestion. |
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| Bhut Vidya | Ayurvedic psychiatry |
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| Bhuta vidya | Ayurvedic psychiatry |
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| Bhutagnis | Five digestive enzymes and metabolize the five elements |
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| Bidalika | Tonsillitis |
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| Bij | Seed |
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| Bikshepa | Hallucination energy of the causal or essential body. |
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| Bindu | Semen or ovum |
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| Bodhaka Kapha | One of the five Kapha subdoshas; found in the tongue and is responsible for taste |
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| Brahma | Name of God of creation. |
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| Brahmacharya | Celibacy; one who follows a spiritual lifestyle including celibacy (certain religious married couples have their own form of brahmacharya). |
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| Brahman | A name for eternal, unmanifest God |
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| Brahmanadi | Subtlest channel in the sushumna |
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| Brahmarandhra | Area in the crown chakra |
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| Brahmi | Gotu kola |
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| brahmi ghee | A rejuvenating herbal/ghee therapy with brahmi as the main ingredient. |
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| Brihat Samhita | A Jyotish astrology text. |
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| Brimhana | Nourishing therapies in pancha karma |
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| Bronchietasis. | Dilatation onf the bronchi, the air passages. |
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| Bronchitis | illness caused by the inflammation of bronchial tree in the lungs |
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