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Kriyas
Yoga
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dhauti | cleaning of the stomach |
| basti | cleaning of the lower intestines |
| neti | Nasal cleaning; cleansing of the nasal passage and respiratory system. |
| nauli | Abdominal contraction; Uddiyana bandha & nauli (manipulation of the abdominal muscles) are exercises to strengthen the abdominal muscles and to remove sluggishness of the stomach, intestines, & liver. |
| tratak | steady gazing at a particular object without blinking; an exercise to develop concentration and mental focus. |
| kapalabhati | Diaphragmatic breathing to purify the nasal passage & lungs. |