Kundalini

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Hindu religious concept esoteric concept spiritual energy yogic concept

Kundalini is a concept in Hindu and yogic traditions referring to a latent spiritual energy believed to reside at the base of the spine and which, when awakened, leads to profound spiritual awakening and higher states of consciousness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu religious concept ⓘ
esoteric concept ⓘ
spiritual energy ⓘ
yogic concept ⓘ
associatedWith Ida nadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pingala nadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shakti NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sushumna nadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
chakras ⓘ
divine feminine energy ⓘ
nadis ⓘ
subtle body ⓘ
describedAs latent spiritual energy ⓘ
effectBelief expanded awareness ⓘ
higher states of consciousness ⓘ
mystical experiences ⓘ
spiritual awakening ⓘ
finalGoalBelief liberation (moksha) ⓘ
self-realization ⓘ
union with Shiva ⓘ
goalOf Kundalini yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tantric practices ⓘ
some forms of Hatha yoga ⓘ
guidanceRecommended qualified teacher ⓘ
interpretedIn New Age spirituality ⓘ
modern Western esotericism ⓘ
locationBelief base of the spine ⓘ
movementBelief passes through chakras ⓘ
rises through the central channel ⓘ
practiceAssociated asana ⓘ
bandha ⓘ
mantra ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
mudra ⓘ
pranayama ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
Tantra NERFINISHED ⓘ
riskBelief physical imbalance if mismanaged ⓘ
psychological disturbance if mismanaged ⓘ
symbol coiled serpent ⓘ
textMentionedIn Goraksha Shataka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hatha Yoga Pradipika NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shiva Samhita NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tantras NERFINISHED ⓘ
Upanishads NERFINISHED ⓘ
tradition Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shaktism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tantric yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ
yoga ⓘ

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Tripura Sundari → associatedConcept → Kundalini ⓘ
Hodgy Beats → notableSong → Kundalini ⓘ
Saundarya Lahari → subject → Kundalini ⓘ
Sir John Woodroffe → wroteAbout → Kundalini ⓘ