01417caa a2200181   4500008004100000022001400041100002100055245007500076260000900151300000900160490002400169520082300193653007701016700001701093700002101110773004801131856005601179210629s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a0974-6994  aAmrutha Kalyani  0aEffect of Bhramari Pranayama on Dimensions of Health: A Meta- Analysis  c2017  a5-9   vVolume  10  Issue 2  aYogic science is one of the six orthodox systems of Indian philosophy which disciplines the human body at all the dimensions of health. It regulates various functions of the body and harmonises both body and mind. It has various classifications and popular among these is the Asthanga Yoga as proposed by Maharshi Patanjali. Pranayama is the fourth limb in asthanga yoga which sustains life. It is considered as the antharanga sadhana along with Pratyahara. Bhramari Pranayama is a type of pranayama owing many beneficial effects on health. The present day, is in need of bhramari like yogic practices which soothens the mind and body as well. This article is a compilation and meta-analysis of various clinical studies conducted to prove the beneficial effects of Bhramari Pranayama on all the 5 dimensions of health.  aAntaranga Sadhana; Asthanga Yoga; Bhramari; Pranayama; Pratyahara; Yoga.  aJayakumar, T  aTonni Sanjeev, S  aIndian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga  uhttps://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.10217.1