Rechak: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Rechak means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Rechak has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Recaka.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryRechak in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) purgative; (nm) a purgative, jalap; a stage in [pranayama] when deeply inhaled air is expelled through the nose; ~[cana] the evacuation of the bowels; expulsion of deeply inhaled air through the nose in [pranayama; ~cita] evacuated; purged out; (inhaled air) expelled (through the nose)..—rechak (रेचक) is alternatively transliterated as Recaka.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryRechak is another spelling for रेचक [recaka].—n. 1. purgation; laxation; catharsis; 2. a method of respiration in the practice of yoga in while the breath is exhaled out of one nostril; 3. evacuation of bowels; adj. purgative; laxative; cathartic; aperient;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Rechaka, Rechakanikuttita, Rechakpa.
Ends with: Virechak.
Full-text: Recaka.
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The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)