Noun
kundalini (countable and uncountable, plural kundalinis)
(yoga) An energy said to lie coiled at the base of the spine and to be released by yoga.
A chief part of the passive approach is shaktipat where one individual's Kundalini is awakened by another who already has the experience. Source: Internet
Beginning in 1968, Yogi Bhajan (later of the 3HO movement) began to teach classes kundalini yoga, resulting in a number of non-Punjabi converts to Sikhism (known as white Sikhs) in the United States. Source: Internet
Building A Noble World Kundalini experiences Invoking Kundalini experiences Kundalini can be awakened by shaktipat spiritual transmission by a Guru or teacher or by spiritual practices such as yoga or meditation. Source: Internet
For quotation "Western interest at the popular level in kundalini yoga was probably most influenced by the writings of Gopi Krishna, in which kundalini was redefined as a chaotic and spontaneous religious experience." Source: Internet
Aghora II: Kundalini, p. 71. According to Robert Svoboda they defy description in the sense of the above seven and can only be experienced once Kundalini has fully awakened. Source: Internet
A spontaneous awakening in one who is unprepared or without the assistance of a good teacher can result in an experience which has been termed as "Kundalini crisis", "spiritual emergency" or "Kundalini syndrome". Source: Internet