Synonyms & related words for prana

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of prana — including atman, jiva, buddhi, pneuma. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to prana

Explore words related to prana — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pranayama, kundalini, yoga, yogism, yogic, asana, chakras, tantra. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for prana

Common synonyms for prana include atman, jiva, buddhi, pneuma — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does prana come from?

The word prana breaks down into 2 roots of Sanskrit origin: pra-, from Sanskrit pra (“forth”); and na, from Sanskrit an (“to breathe”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.