Glossary · A–Z
Terms starting with “J”
16 terms in the conscious-living glossary.
- JadeCrystals & MineralsA stone of harmony, prosperity, and heart healing—sacred in many cultures.
- JadeCrystals & MineralsA stone of harmony, prosperity, and heart healing in Chinese tradition.
- JadeCrystals & MineralsGreen stone of prosperity, harmony, and longevity.
- Jalandhara BandhaSubtle Body & AnatomyThroat lock—tucking the chin to seal energy and calm the mind.
- Jalandhara BandhaSubtle Body & AnatomyThroat lock containing energy in the torso.
- JapaChanting & DevotionalThe meditative practice of repeating a mantra, often using mala beads to count repetitions.
- JhanaBuddhist TraditionsDeep meditative absorptions—progressive states of concentration and tranquility.
- JhanaBuddhist TraditionsMeditative absorption states—progressive levels of concentration and bliss.
- JhanaMeditationDeep states of meditative absorption in Buddhist practice.
- JhanaBuddhismDeep meditative absorption states.
- JingTraditional Chinese MedicineEssence—the foundational substance governing growth, reproduction, and aging.
- JingTraditional Chinese MedicineEssence—fundamental life force inherited from parents.
- Jing (Essence)Traditional Chinese MedicineThe foundational vital essence stored in the kidneys—governing growth and reproduction.
- Jivamukti YogaYoga StylesA vigorous vinyasa practice integrating philosophy, chanting, and activism.
- Jivamukti YogaYoga StylesVinyasa style integrating ethics, chanting, and philosophy.
- JnanaYoga PhilosophyPath of knowledge and self-inquiry.