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पञ्चमोध्यायः,-Pranayama, (Ch.-5, V.-53)

अनुलोमविलोमेन वारंवारं च साधयेत्। पूरकान्ते कुम्भकान्तं धृतनासापुटद्वयम्। कनिष्ठानामिकाङ्गुष्टैः तर्जनीमध्यमे विना ॥५३॥

anulomavilomena vāraṃvāraṃ ca sādhayet। pūrakānte kumbhakāntaṃ dhṛtanāsāpuṭadvayam। kaniṣṭhānāmikāṅguṣṭaiḥ tarjanīmadhyame vinā ॥53॥



 

Let him practise, thus alternating the nostrils again and again. When inhalation is completed, close both nostrils, the right one by the thumb and the left one by the ring-finger and little-finger, never using the index and middle-fingers. The nostrils to be closed so long as Kumbhaka is.



Commentary



anulomavilomena vāraṃvāraṃ ca sādhayet। pūrakānte kumbhakāntaṃ dhṛtanāsāpuṭadvayam। kaniṣṭhānāmikāṅguṣṭaiḥ tarjanīmadhyame vinā ॥53॥


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