Bandha
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Bandha is a Sanskrit term for "binding, bond, arrest, capturing, putting together" etc.
It may refer to:
  • a technical term in Hatha Yoga, see Bandha (Yoga)
    Bandha (Yoga)
    Bandha' is a term for the "body locks" in Hatha Yoga, treated under the heading of mudra.Specific bandhas are:*Mula Bandha, contraction of the perineum*Uddiyana bandha, contraction of the abdomen into the rib cage...

  • one of the tattvas in Jainism, see Bandha (Jainism)

See also

  • Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga#Bandhas
  • Bandhu
    Bandhu
    Bandhu, Sanskrit for relation or binding, are the connections that, according to the Vedas link the outer and the inner worlds. Vedic texts speak, for example, of the 360 bones of the fetus that fuse into the 206 bones of the adult...

  • Trul khor
    Trul khor
    Tsa lung Trul khor known for brevity as Trul khor is a Himalayan tantric discipline which includes breathwork , meditative contemplation and precise dynamic movements to centre the practitioner and to...

  • Karma in Jainism
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