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Third of the gunas. The quality of inertia, laziness, procrastination. |
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| Tantra Yoga |
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The science in which knowledge is gained by expansion and liberation of conciousness. |
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| Thoracic |
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Pertaining to the region of the chest. |
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| Thymus |
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Endocrine gland situated near the heart, which is involved in the immunization of the body from disease. |
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| Thyroid gland |
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Endocrine gland situated in the throat near the trachea, this gland is involved in metabolism and energy production. |
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One of the cleansing techniques (shatkarma) in which the gaze is focussed upon an object such as a candle flame. |
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| Turiya |
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Literally, the "fourth," being the fourth state of consciousness, beyond waking, dreaming, and deep sleep. This state is so far removed from all normal states of consciousness, that it is utterly beyond words to describe it. |
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