BRAHMACHARYA, OJAS, THE CONSERVATION DISCIPLINE
Men. Brahmacharya, ojas, the conservation discipline.
The male pole. Conservation and redirection of creative energy through brahmacharya, the seven-stage tissue transformation to ojas, and the practices that route Shukra upward rather than outward. Primary sources: Charaka Samhita, Patanjali, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Yellow Emperor's Classic.