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    Granthi

    ग्रन्थि

    A 'knot' referring to energy blockages hindering Kundalini's ascent. Three main granthis: Brahma (base, material attachment), Vishnu (heart, emotional ego), Rudra (third eye, intellectual pride).

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    major complexes
    resistances
    dark night of the soul
    conscious shocks

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