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cronopios | 5 years ago

Yes, you do. It is called Bahya Kumbhaka.

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rv-de|5 years ago

It does not play any significant role. That you can hold breath after exhaling is obvious and yogis probably talked about it. Doesn't change the fact though that Pranayama is all about holding breath after inhaling. That is basically the core goal.

cronopios|5 years ago

Different pranayamas have different goals. Check out Bhastrika pranayama for instance.