Prāṇa—the life air.Prabhupada ›Glossary›-P-›Prana-the life air. Prana-the life air. Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/glossary/p/prana-the-life-air Previous: Pranaya-that mellow of love when there is a possibility to receive direct honor, but it is avoided. Next: Pranava om-kara-Om-kara-om, the root of Vedic knowledge; known as the maha-vakya, the supreme sound; the transcendental syllable which represents Krsna, and which is vibrated by transcendentalists for attainment of the Supreme when undertaking sacrifices, charities and penances.