Location of Udāna

PRAMANA

Āpta Pramāṇa - आप्त प्रमाण

Apta Pramana Source：Kumbhaka Paddadhi 68

Original Verse

उदान उन्नयनाक-वृत्तिर्-भाष्य उढृतः घण्टिका-मध्य-ताल्वग्र-पतलेष्विति चापरे ॥ ६८ ॥

Transliteration

udāna unnayanāka-vṛttir-bhāṣya uḍhṛtaḥ

ghaṇṭikā-madhya-tālvagra-pataleṣviti cāpare ॥ 68 ॥

Translation

Udāna means that which raises up. Its location is described by some in uvula, mid-palate, and tip of the tongue.