Pingalanadi

The right channel of the spiritual energy flow system, which extends from the base of the spine to the top of the head

Karmakanda

Spiritual practice of rites, rituals and observances performed at the physical level

Idanadi

The channel of Kundalini on the left of Sushmnanadi

Sushumnanadi

The central channel of the Kundalini i.e. spiritual energy flow system

Kundalini

Dormant spiritual energy in the subtle-body. It is coiled like a serpent and consists of one central channel and two channels on its sides

Sahasrar-chakra

Notional opening situated at the crown of the head, which leads to realisation of Brahman and Shiv

tithis

Dates as per Hindu lunar Almanac

achars

Conduct conforming to Shruti and Smruti, general conduct