Definition of "kriya" []

• A technique or practice within a yoga discipline, also the outward physical manifestations of awakened kundalini (noun)

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• "When the postures, the breath exercises, the movements, the hand positions, the mental focus, and the mantras of Medical Meditation are all performed together, in the proper sequence, the resulting exercise is called a kriya."
• "It is also problematic to approach the path of raja yoga, of which hatha and kriya yoga are a part, as a stand-alone practice."
• "Sudarshan kriya gives you a true vision of who you really are, without fear and without resistancewhich could be considered emotional impurities."