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Definition of Pranas
1. prana [n] - See also: prana
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pranas
Literary usage of Pranas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"... are (is) the pranas (breath) which go to the East; 'His Southern quarter are
the pranas which go to the South; 'His Western quarter are the pranas which ..."
2. Thoughts on Bagavad Gita: A Series of Twelve Lectures Read Before the Branch by Theosophical Society (Madras, India), India) Theosophical Society (Madras (1893)
"... the five Kosas, the five pranas, the five fires, the five yagnas, are a few
of the many instances that can be given. Fundamentally the figure of a human ..."
3. Living With Siva by Subramuniya (2001)
"This means that if there is a disruption of the pranas, caused by ... Without
welldeveloped intellectual pranas, the mind is ruled by the lower nature and ..."
4. The Theosophist by Theosophical Society (Madras, India) (1891)
"Now coming to the third—pranas, these are, as I said, magnetic currents which
run along the nml!.*. These are stated even in our Daso- ..."
5. The System of the Vedânta: According to Bâdarâyaṇa's Brahma-sûtras and by Paul Deussen (1912)
"This absorption of the pranas into the soul, of the soul into heat, does not
contradict the words of the fundamental passage, according to which the pranas ..."
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