History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.276
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c94.276
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v7.c94.276
It may interest readers to note that the great Jaina monk, ācārya Hemacandra, condemns prāṇāyāmas by saying that they allow no rest to the mind, that there is physical effort in pūraka, kumbhaka and recaka and that prāṇāyāma is an obstacle to *mukti*.²³⁶⁸