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pranic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈpɹɑːnɪk/

Etymology

Etymology tree English prana Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English pranic From prana + -ic.

Meanings

1. (qualifier:yoga) Of or relating to prana.
   • In yoga, we do not look at foods in terms of vitamins, minerals or proteins. We categorize food in the three following ways – positive pranic food, negative pranic food, and zero pranic food. Positive substances are those which, when consumed, add prana to the system. The pranic energy, the vital energy in the body, will increase.
   • [I] have personally seen and heard nothing that may not be attributed to the subconscious mind and the strange magnetic force called Pranic Energy. 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 275:

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