Kundalini
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kundalini is a noun meaning (yoga) An energy said to lie coiled at the base of the spine and to be released by yoga.
Meaning
(yoga) An energy said to lie coiled at the base of the spine and to be released by yoga.
Example Sentences
The physiology of Tantra yoga focuses on the magical numinosity of the male semen, but the experience of the awakening of kundalini is not an exclusively male phenomenon.
For us it is, of course, a symbol of the caduceus of Aesculapius, of the spinal column, of the kundalini-serpent of the Indians – you will be able to trace the ancestry of the idea through many continents and many religions.
Word Forms
- kundalinis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yoga, kriya, siddhi, chakra, vijnana, prana.
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