Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prana

Noun
/ˈprɑː.nə/
Definition
Prana refers to the vital life force or energy that exists in all living things.
Examples
  • Yoga practices aim to balance the flow of prana within the body.
  • Breathing exercises help to increase the intake of prana.
  • In Ayurveda, prana is essential for maintaining health and wellness.
Meaning
In various spiritual traditions, prana is considered the energy that sustains life and connects the mind, body, and spirit.
Synonyms
  • Chi
  • Qi
  • Life force
  • Vital energy