Usually means: Spiritual practice involving breath control.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Kriya)

noun:  (yoga) A technique or practice within a yoga discipline.
noun:  (yoga) An outward physical manifestation of awakened kundalini, such as spontaneous body movement.
noun:  doing, performing
noun:  religious action (i.e. worship)
noun:  (Hinduism) Kriyā, (personified as a daughter of Daksha and wife of Dharma; or as a daughter of Kardama and wife of Kratu)

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