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that a yoga practice called khecarī mudrā consists of gradually severing part of the tongue in order to curl it back further than what is naturally possible until the practitioner can reach the inside of their own nasal cavity.

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Fun Fact: that a yoga practice called khecarī mudrā consists of gradually severing part of the tongue in order to curl it back further than what is naturally possible until the practitioner can reach the inside of their own nasal cavity.

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