PRANA

Meaning of PRANA in English

/ ˈprɑːnə; NAmE / noun

[ U ] (in Hindu philosophy) the force that keeps all life in existence

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WORD ORIGIN

Sanskrit .

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PRANA — ˈpränə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit prāṇa, literally, breath, from pra- before, forward + aniti he breathes — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRANA — /prah"neuh/ , n. 1. Yoga , Jainism. the vital principle. 2. Yoga. one of five vital breaths moving in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRANA — [ 'prα:nə ] ■ noun Hinduism breath, considered as a life-giving force. Origin from Sanskrit.
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PRANA — Sanskrit Prana ("breath"), in Indian philosophy, the body's vital "airs," or energies. A central conception in early Hindu philosophy, particularly …
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PRANA — prana BrE AmE ˈprɑːn ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRANA — n. 1 (in Hinduism) breath as a life-giving force. 2 the breath; breathing. [Skr.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRANA — n. 1 (in Hinduism) breath as a life-giving force. 2 the breath; breathing. [ Skr. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRANA — n.1 (in Hinduism) breath as a life-giving force. 2 the breath; breathing. Etymology: Skr.
Oxford English vocab
PRANA — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, astral body, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, breath …
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PRANA — Прана
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PRANAYAMA — [ ˌprα:nʌ'jα:mə ] ■ noun (in yoga) the regulation of the breath through certain techniques and exercises. Origin Sanskrit, from …
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SAMSARA
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LIFE FORCE — noun [ U ] 1. the force that gives sb/sth their strength or energy : He looked very ill—his life …
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FLOW — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a current flows ▪ Sea currents flow at up to 12 miles per hour …
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SPIRIT
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SPARK OF LIFE — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, breath of life, …
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SOUL — Synonyms and related words : Adamite, Geist, Muse, afflatus, an existence, anima, anima humana, animating force, animus, ardency, ardor, article, …
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PNEUMA — Synonyms and related words : anima, anima humana, animating force, animus, atman, ba, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, …
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MIND — Synonyms and related words : Mnemosyne, affect memory, aim, ambition, ambivalent, anima, anima humana, animadvert, animus, anterograde memory, appetence, appetency, …
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LIFEBLOOD — Synonyms and related words : Rh factor, Rh-negative, Rh-positive, Rh-type, Rhesus factor, anima, animating force, antibody, antigen, arterial blood, atman, …
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LIFE PRINCIPLE — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, astral body, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, breath …
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LIFE FORCE — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, breath of life, …
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LIFE CYCLE — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, breath of life, …
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JIVA — Synonyms and related words : anima, anima humana, animating force, atman, ba, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, …
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HEARTBEAT — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, arrhythmia, atman, bathmism, beat, beating, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, breath, …
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HEART
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BREATH — Synonyms and related words : Aqua-Lung, a breath, afterdamp, amaze, anima, anima humana, animating force, aroma, artificial respiration, aspiration, asthmatic …
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BLOOD — Synonyms and related words : Beau Brummel, Christmas disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Letterer-Siwe syndrome, Rh factor, Rh-negative, Rh-positive, Rh-type, Rhesus factor, …
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BIORHYTHM — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, blood, breath, breath of life, divine …
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BIOLOGICAL CLOCK — Synonyms and related words : anima, animating force, atman, bathmism, beating heart, biorhythm, blood, breath, breath of life, divine breath, …
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ATMAN — Synonyms and related words : anima, anima humana, animating force, astral body, ba, bathmism, beating heart, biological clock, biorhythm, blood, …
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