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Verse 1.183

जलं चन्द्रो बुधः पृथ्वी गुरुर्वातः सितोऽनलः । वामनाड्यां स्थिताः सर्वे सर्वकार्येषु निश्चिताः

Water, the Moon, Mercury, Earth, and Venus reside in the left channel; they are established for all activities. This verse maps the subtle cosmology of the body onto the flow of breath. The left nostril, known as Ida or Chandra Nadi, is…

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