Karana mudra is a sacred hand gesture or "seal" used during yoga and meditation practice as a means of channeling the flow of vital life force energy known as prana. The karana mudra helps to dispel negativity, anxiety, fear and depression whilst enhancing feelings of happiness and… View Full Term
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