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prana
pra·na [ prnə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. breath control in yoga: in yoga, the practice of inhaling, holding the breath, and exhaling according to fixed patterns
2. breath or breathing: in Hinduism, breath or breathing
[Mid-19th century. < Sanskrit prāṇa "breathing out"]
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