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Uḍḍīyāna
Uḍḍīyāna is a fetter or bondage. here the diaphragm is lifted high up the thorax and the abdominal organs are pulled back towards the spine. Through the Uḍḍīyāna bandha the great bird Prana is forced to fly up through the Susumna-nadi.