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,-Upadesha 3, (Ch.-3, V.-70)

अथ जलन्धरबन्धः कण्ठं आकुञ्च्य हृदये स्थापयेच्चिबुकं दृढम् । बन्धो जालन्धराख्योऽयं जरामृत्युविनाशकः ॥ ३.७० ॥

atha jalandharabandhaḥ kaṇṭhaṃ ākuñcya hṛdaye sthāpayeccibukaṃ dṛḍham । bandho jālandharākhyo'yaṃ jarāmṛtyuvināśakaḥ ॥ 3.70 ॥

Atha: now (follows, Atha) Jalandhara-bandhaḥ: Jalandhara Bandha Kaṇṭham: the throat (Kantha) Ākuñcya: after having contracted (ā + kuñc) Hṛdaye *: on the chest ("the heart", Hridaya) Sthāpayet: set (sthā) Cibukaṁ: (the) chin (chibuka) Dṛḍham: solid (dridha) Bandhaḥ: closure (bandha) Jālandhara: Jalandhara (the "holding the net") Ākhyaḥ: means ("has the name", Akhya) Ayaṁ: this (ayam) Jarā: (of) Age (yy) Mṛtyu: (and) death (Mrityu) Vināśakaḥ: (he is a) destroyer (Vinashaka) || 70 ||


Contract the throat and press the chin firmly against the chest. This is called Jâlandhara Bandha, which destroys old age and death.



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