[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c9.3397 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3397 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3397 - **Language:** English ### [c9.3397](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3397) UDĀNAVĀYU. One of the five life-breaths. The five life-breaths are Prāṇa, Apāna, Samāna, Udāna and Vyāna. - [Previous: c9.3396](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3396) - [Next: c9.3398](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3398) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3397](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.3397) · Pramāṇa