how can we increase Prana in our body the process of increasing Prana the life force in our body is called pranayama Prana means life force and Yama means expansion and so pranayama means expansion of life force a combination of eating good food and breathing right is what increases Prana in our body so if you're working on eating healthy food but you're not working on breathing right The Prana in your body does not increase we need more Prana more life force in our body and so it's very important to practice pranayama