cakra or chakra

चक्र – roata, cerc, ciclu

• valtoare de energie
• literally meaning “wheels”, in yoga this refers to the seven energy or “life force” centers lying from the base of the spine to the head.
• literally, the wheel of a wagon; metaphorically, one of the psycho-energetic centers of the subtle body (sukshma-sharira); in Buddhist yoga, five such centers are known, while in Hindu yoga often seven or more such centers are mentioned
• energy center; the basic system has seven chakras (root, sacrum, solar plexus, heart, throat, third eye and crown), each of which is associated with a color, element, syllable, significance, etc.

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catuspadapitham –

• Yoga Table or Crab Pose

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chakravakasana –

• Table to Child Pose.

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chandra

चन्द्र – “chand” – Luna, chandra – specific lunii, in semnul lunii

• moon

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chandra nadi –

• Ida nadi

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chapatti –

• A thin, round flat bread.

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chaturanga dandasana

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• Four Limbed Staff Pose, Yoga Low Plank Pose.

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chela –

• Disciple

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chidakasha –

• Psychic space in front of the closed eyes, just behind the forehead.

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chidanand –

• State of consciousness where being, consciousness, and bliss shines.

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chin mudra –

• Hand gesture in which the first finger is kept at the root of the thumb, the last three fingers are unfolded.

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chit kundalini –

• A stage in the experience of the rise of kundalini when the breath stops and becomes congealed low in the body.

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cin-mudra  –

• a common hand gesture (mudra) in meditation (dhyana), which is formed by bringing the tips of the index finger and the thumb together, while the remaining fingers are kept straight

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cit  –

• the superconscious ultimate Reality (see atman, brahman)

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citta

चित्त – psihicul, mintea

• ordinary consciousness, the mind, as opposed to cit

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