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'''Prāṇa''' (प्राण) is the [[Sanskrit]] word for "vital life" (from the root ''prā). In [[Vedanta|Vedantic]] philosophy, prana is the notion of a vital, [[life]]-sustaining force of living beings and [[vitalism|vital energy]], comparable to the Chinese notion of [[Qi]].
'''Prāṇa''' (प्राण) is the [[Sanskrit]] word for "vital life" (from the root ''prā''). In [[Vedanta|Vedantic]] philosophy, prana is the notion of a vital, [[life]]-sustaining force of living beings and [[vitalism|vital energy]], comparable to the Chinese notion of [[Qi]].

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Prāṇa (प्राण) is the Sanskrit word for "vital life" (from the root prā). In Vedantic philosophy, prana is the notion of a vital, life-sustaining force of living beings and vital energy, comparable to the Chinese notion of Qi.