An Alternative to the Artificial Kidney and an Ancient Procedure of Kriya Yoga
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The ancient procedure of Kriya yoga is compared here to Dr. Tse-kong young's modern alternative to the artificial kidney. Both methods are basically the same and the treatment costs almost nothing.
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