What to expect

Read the glossary page first so the word pranayama is not flattened into a gym technique. Then take one chapter and practice it slowly. If a text mentions transmutation or chastity, treat that as the school’s frame — not a medical prescription.

Outbound practice stack

Ranked for a first pass. Open the publisher’s page. We do not host the instructions here.

  1. What is pranayama (opens in a new tab)

    Glorian

    Short definition before you attempt a longer chapter.

  2. Christic Egyptian pranayama (opens in a new tab)

    Glorian

    The detailed TON–SA–HAM / TON–RA–HAM practice.

  3. Pranayama lecture (opens in a new tab)

    Glorian

    Course lecture on phases and purpose.

  4. Ham-Sah and related sittings (opens in a new tab)

    Chicago Gnosis

    Guided Ham-Sah pranayama, relaxation, and breath.

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What is pranayama

Glorian

Glossary definition: pranayama as creative-energy work, not mere breath exercise.

Breathing

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Open on Glorian (opens in a new tab) Last checked 5 September 2026
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Christic Egyptian pranayama

Glorian

Detailed chapter on TON–SA–HAM / TON–RA–HAM respiration.

Breathing

Resource listed with credit to Glorian (glorian.org), a non-profit publisher of practical Gnostic teachings. Titles and excerpts remain © Glorian / respective authors; link out rather than republish.

Open on Glorian (opens in a new tab) Last checked 5 September 2026
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Pranayama (course lecture)

Glorian

Course lecture on the phases and purpose of pranayama.

Breathing

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The Yellow Book

Glorian

Parent book hub for the Christic Egyptian pranayama chapter.

Breathing

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Transformation breathing

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Dayspring of Youth chapter on transformation breathing, hosted by Glorian.

Breathing

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Open on Glorian (opens in a new tab) Last checked 5 September 2026

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