Khecarī Mudrā

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:yoga
mantras
gptkbp:associatedWith kundalini yoga
siddhis
gptkbp:coreBelief enable access to amrita (nectar)
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Hatha_Yoga_Pradipika
gptkb:Gheranda_Samhita
gptkbp:etymology Khechari means 'one who moves in the sky/space'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khecarī Mudrā
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:method rolling the tongue back to touch the soft palate
inserting the tongue into the nasal cavity (advanced)
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Hatha_Yoga
gptkb:Tantra
gptkbp:purpose spiritual advancement
awakening of kundalini
control of hunger and thirst
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Khecarīvidyā_of_Ādinātha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8