subtle energies Flashcards

1
Q

what does vayu translate to?

A

wind

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2
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what does “nadis” translate to?

A

flow or channel

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3
Q

what practices keeps the Nadis open and flowing?

A

regular asana practice
meditation
pranayama

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4
Q

Does Ida Nadi flow through the left or right side of body

A

left

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5
Q

Does Pingala Nadi flow through the left or right side of body

A

right

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6
Q

Pingala Nadi connects the analytical and thinking self
true or false

A

true

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7
Q

What is the nadi for feminine energy

A

Ida Nadi

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8
Q

What is the nadi for masculine energy

A

pingala nadi

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9
Q

is the pingala nadi associated with the sun and moon

A

the sun

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10
Q

is the ida nadi associated with the sun and moon

A

the moon

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11
Q

what direction does the energy in apana vayu flow?

A

downward

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12
Q

Prana Vayu is located in which area of the body?

A

chest

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13
Q

Vyana Vayu is located in which area of the body?

A

CNS

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14
Q

Samana Vayu is related to which bodily function?

A

metabolism

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15
Q

Udana Vayu impacts what?

A

speech
growth
expression

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16
Q

The nadis are similar in concept to the meridians of ancient Chinese acupuncture.
true or false

A

true

17
Q

There should be balance between which nadis?

A

pingala and ida