| Titel: | A study of the psychophysical aspect of pranayama |
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| Autor: | Narain, R. |
| Mediengruppe: | journal article |
| Herausgeber: | --- |
| Zeitschrift: | Indian Journal of Psychology |
| Jahr: | 1938 |
| Band: | 13: 192 199 |
| Heft: | --- |
| Seiten: | 192-199 |
| Sprache: | English; englisch |
| Abstract: | An analysis is made of the statements of certain mystic writers who have described the process of pranayama, or voluntary control and regulation of breath for spiritual ends. The effects of pranayama are said to be a sense of joy and happiness, and fixity of attention and mind. |