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English: Simplified diagram of the mode of action of Mudras and Bandhas on the Sushumna, leading to liberation in Hatha Yoga philosophy. The subtle fluids affected have numerous names including prana, bindu, and amrit.
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Text based on chapter 6 of Roots of Yoga by James Mallinson and Mark Singleton (Penguin 2017), especially pages 228-229.
Author Ian Alexander

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Diagram of mode of action of Mudras and Bandhas on the Sushumna, leading to liberation

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