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  • In these texts, the energy centers were described as colorful wheels of light—each of these “chakra-wheels” were linked to the central cylinder and to the two parallel side channels called the nadis.

    Cell-Level Healing Joyce Whiteley Hawkes 2006

  • The nadis are a series of nonphysical energy conduits that connect the chakras, and reach out to the entire body, bringing energy and communication to the whole system.

    Meditation as Medicine M.D. Dharma Singh Khalsa 2001

  • The nadis are a series of nonphysical energy conduits that connect the chakras, and reach out to the entire body, bringing energy and communication to the whole system.

    Meditation as Medicine M.D. Dharma Singh Khalsa 2001

  • They are considered loci of life energy, or prana, which flow among them along pathways called nadis much like the neropathways in the brain.

    ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds 2009

  • The tip of the tongue points straight to the fontanel at the top of the head (the 'soft' spot) and is reputed to open up the nadis or energy channels in the body.

    Suzie Heumann: The Curious Association Of The G-Spot And The Upper Palate 2009

  • It also means that you can sit anywhere and tune this celestial tube (the body) with seven channels (chakras) and all 72,000 nadis, to any loka and be able to hear ancestors, angels, the voice of God or the voice of prophets.

    Archive 2009-07-01 photographerno1 2009

  • And besides the major seven chakras that run along the spine, the Indian system contains minor chakras and also numerous nadis, or energy pathways, that run throughout the body.

    Kurt Barstow - The extended you: body, mind, and spirit William Harryman 2009

  • In Tibetan yoga it is called the tse bum or vase—a place where the internal energy, chi or, in Sanskrit, prana is stored and dispersed through the body by means of the intricate system of energy channels, or nadis, used by acupuncturists.

    The Master Key System Charles F. Haanel 2008

  • In Tibetan yoga it is called the tse bum or vase—a place where the internal energy, chi or, in Sanskrit, prana is stored and dispersed through the body by means of the intricate system of energy channels, or nadis, used by acupuncturists.

    The Master Key System Charles F. Haanel 2008

  • In Tibetan yoga it is called the tse bum or vase—a place where the internal energy, chi or, in Sanskrit, prana is stored and dispersed through the body by means of the intricate system of energy channels, or nadis, used by acupuncturists.

    The Master Key System Charles F. Haanel 2008

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