Prana
Fundamental life force: vital energy.
Kriya_Yoga, Mysticism, P_Category, Pancha Bhoota - Five Elements
M_Category
Matsyendranath
Literally Lord of the Fish. A yogi of celestial proportions who lived around the tenth century A.D. The Guru of Goraknath, he is believed to have been an incarnation of Shiva himself.
M_Category
Maya
Delusion, the veil of illusion, which conceals one’s true nature, or conceals reality. It is used in contrast with the absolute reality.
Bhakti_Yoga_Devotion, M_Category, Spiritual_Beings
Mirabai
A Rajput princess of the medieval period who, intoxicated by her devotion for Lord Krishna, spent most of her life as a wandering saint, singing praises of the Lord. A poetess and mystic, her life story and bhajans are extremely popular even today.
M_Category
Mukti
Release, liberation, final absolution of the Self from the chain of death and rebirth. The highest goal of all spiritual seekers.
Kriya_Yoga, M_Category, Mysticism
Muladhara Chakra
The first chakra, the psycho-energetic chakra located at the perineum. Source of the central channel (Sushumna-nadi) of the life force.
Kriya_Yoga, Mysticism, N_Category
Nadis
Channel through which the life force, or prana, flows in the energy body. There are 72,000 interconnecting the chakras. The three main nadis are named Ida, Pingala, and Sushumna.