Tuesday 20 June 2017

Vayu Mudra

Vayu Mudra

Vayu mudra is a yogic hand gesture believed to help regulate and reduce the air element within the body. The name comes from the Sanskrit, vayu, meaning "air," and mudra, meaning "gesture." Vayu mudra is one of the easiest mudras to perform.



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Surya Mudra

Surya Mudra


Surya mudra is a hand gesture that increases the fire element and eliminates the earth element in the body. A Sanskrit term, surya means "sun" and mudra means "gesture." This mudra is also known as agni vardhakmudra (agni meaning "fire") or prithvi shamak mudra (prithvi meaning "earth").


Surya Mudra

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Surabhi Mudra

Surabhi Mudra 

Meaning Of Surabhi Mudra Or Kamadhenu Mudra: Kamadhenu is a Sanskrit word which means mother of cows.


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Prithvi Mudra

Prithvi Mudra

Prithvi mudra is a symbolic, ritualistic gesture of the hands often used in Ayurveda or a spiritual yoga practice to promote healing and spiritual balance within the body. A Sanskrit term, prithvi means "the vast one" and is also the name for Earth; mudra means "gesture," "mark" or "seal."


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Prana Mudra

Prana Mudra

The Prana Mudra is one of the most important mudras because it helps to activate the dormant energy in the body.


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Linga Mudra

Linga Mudra

 The Linga Mudra is so called because it increases body heat by focusing on the element of fire inside the body.



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Gyan Mudra

Gyan Mudra

Gyan Mudra special called the meditation Mudra, It helps to control over mind and to get into the Kundalini stage of meditation. It also helps to boost memory, concentration and various mind issues.



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Apan Vayu Mudra

Apan Vayu Mudra

Apan Vayu Mudra is a very powerful Mudra and it was considered to be a life saver in case of a heart attack.



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Ustrasana

Ustrasana

Ustrasana is a backbend that boosts shoulder flexibility, increases core strength and stretches the entire front of the body. The name is derived from the Sanskrit ustra, meaning "camel," and asana,meaning "pose" or "posture."


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Kapalbhati Pranayama

Kapalbhati Pranayama


Kapalbhati pranayama is a yogic breathing practice that is considered a kriya, or internal purification practice. The term is derived from the Sanskrit, kapal, meaning "skull," bhati meaning “to shine,” and pranayama, referring to yogic breathing techniques.






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Bhastrika Pranayama

Bhastrika Pranayama

Bhastrikā (pronounced bha-STRI-kaah), is an important breath exercise in yoga and pranayama. Bhastrika involves a rapid and forceful inhalation and exhalation powered by the movement of the diaphragm. The movement of air is accompanied by an audible sound.



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Hasta Padasana

Hasta Padasana

Hasta padasana is a standing yoga pose in which the practitioner roots one leg and, while balancing, holds the other leg out in front of the body in a fully extended position. The term is derived from the Sanskrit hasta, meaning "hand," pada, meaning "foot," and asana, meaning "posture."


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Virasana

Virasana


Virasana is a relatively basic seated posture, but it requires some flexibility to perform.In spiritual practice, virasana energizes the root chakra, helping the individual feel more rooted and passionate.The name for this asana comes from the Sanskrit roots vira, meaning "brave.




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Matsyasana

Matsyasana

Matsyasana is a reclining back-bending asana. The name is derived form the Sanskrit matsya, meaning “fish,” and asana, meaning “pose.”




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Tadasana

Tadasana

Tadasana is a simple standing asana, which forms the basis for all the standing asanas. It is performed at the beginning and end of the surya namaskara sequence and is a key asana for all yoga practices




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Dhanurasana

Dhanurasana

Dhanurasana is a backbend that deeply opens the chest and the front of the body. The name comes from the Sanskrit dhanu, meaning "bow," and asana, meaning "pose."




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Baddha Konasana

Baddha Konasana

Baddha Konasana (BAH-dah koh-NAH-sah-nah; Sanskrit: बद्धकोणासन ; IAST: baddha koṇāsana), Bound Angle Pose, or Cobbler Pose (after the typical sitting position of Indian cobblers when they work) is an asana.



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Setu Bandha Sarvangasana

Setu Bandha Sarvangasana

Setu Bandha Sarvangasana (Bridge Pose) is an amazingly versatile backbend that you can practice in a variety of ways, depending on what you want to achieve and how you use it in a sequence.



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Balasana

Balasana

Balasana is a yoga posture and comes from the Sanskrit words bala and asana, which translate as “child” and “pose.” The practitioner begins by sitting back on the heels with the knees hip-width apart and the palms on the thighs.



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Salamba Bhujangasana

Salamba Bhujangasana

Salamba bhujangasana is a yoga pose for beginners that opens the chest and shoulders, and strengthens the spine. The name of this asana comes from the Sanskrit salamba, meaning "supported," bhujanga, meaning "cobra," and asana, meaning "pose."



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Paschimottanasana

Paschimottanasana is one of the classical asanas in Hatha Yoga. It has a many benefits which cover all the body systems. (Paschim-uttan-asana) West = west side of the body (back side of the body, as east side is front side of body) Uttan = stretch.




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Dandasana

Dandasana

Dandasana is a simple seated posture with the legs straight in front of the body and the spine upright and long. The name comes from the Sanskrit danda which means “stick” or “staff” and asana which means “posture” or “seat.”




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Adho Mukha Svanasana

Adho Mukha Svanasana


Adho Mukha Svanasana (AH-doh MOO-kah shvah-NAHS-anna), also commonly known as Downward Dog is the most basic and widely-used yoga pose. The name comes from the Sanskrit words adhas (meaning) 'down', mukha (meaning) 'face', svana (meaning) 'dog' and asana (meaning) 'posture' or 'seat.





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