Pingala
The solar channel, warm, active and associated with the right nostril and the sympathetic current.
Tradition · YogaNadi
A note on this entry
Pingala is the solar counterpart of ida; the two are balanced in pranayama.
Correspondences
- Element
- Fire
- Chakra
- All chakras
Practice
- Magical Uses
- EnergyActivityCourageHeating
Nature and meaning
- Sanskrit
- पिङ्गला
Details
- Channel
- right / solar
- Function
- The solar channel, warm, active and associated with the right nostril and the sympathetic current.
- Keywords
- PingalaSolarRightWarmingActive
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