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Macrocosm: The universe
itself; a system regarded as an entity containing
subsystems
Madhyama marga: Middle
pathway, (deep tissue)
Mahabhuta: Basic five
elements (space, air, fire, water and earth)
Mahamarma: One of the
three major marma
Majja: Nerve tissue and
bone marrow
Mala: Metabolic
end-products
Malabsorption syndrome:
A condition in which there is no proper digestion,
absorption and assimilation of food in the gastro
intestinal tract
Mamsadhatu: Muscle
tissue
Manda: Type of
attribute, slow pachaka pitta, form of pitt chakra
Mandagni: Diminished
digestive capacity
Manomaya kosha: Mental
sheath
Mantra: Sacred sounds
Manusmriti: Compendia,
Marga -pathway or tract
Marga: Path or tract
Marma: A junction point
between consciousness and matter or weak Vital
points.
Matsyendrasana: Yoga
posture with spinal twist
Mayurasana: Yoga posture
like peacock
Meda: Fat tissue
Microcosm: A diminutive
representative world; a system more or less
analogous to a much larger system
Moong: A type of pulse
Mridu: Type of
attribute, soft
Muladhara chakra: First
chakra
Mutra: Urine
Mutravaha srotas:
Urinary system |
