kundalini Syllabification: (kun·da·li·ni)Pronunciation: /ˌko͝ondlˈēnē/Definition of kundalini noun (in yoga) latent female energy believed to lie coiled at the base of the spine. (also kundalini yoga) a system of meditation directed toward the release of kundalini energy. Origin:Sanskrit, literally 'snake'kundalini in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of kundalini in the British & World English dictionary