Prana Vaha Srotas
Channel of respiration, emotions, thinking, and communication; rooted in the left chamber of the heart and GI tract, opening at the nose.
Definition
Prana vaha srotas is the channel that takes in and circulates prana (life force). Its root lies in the left chamber of the heart and the entire gastrointestinal tract; it extends along the respiratory tract and bronchial tree and opens at the nose.
Source: Textbook of Ayurveda: Fundamental Principles, Glossary
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