Yoga Breathing Practices. Asana and Pranayama, Mudras, Bandhas and Kriya, Meditation

Yoga Breathing Practices. Asana and Pranayama, Mudras, Bandhas and Kriya, Meditation

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Book Yoga Breathing Practices. Asana and Pranayama, Mudras, Bandhas and Kriya, Meditation 
Writer / Translated Dr. R Nagarathna  & Dr. H.R. Nagendra 
Binding Paperback books 
Publishing Date 2015
Edition Reprint
Number of Pages 130
Language English 

 

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YOGA

(Practices – Breathing Practices & Pranayama, Sithilikarana & Asanas, Kriyas, Mudras, Bandhas, OM & Cyclic Meditations & Yoga Counselling )

CONTENTS

Page No.
1 YOGA AND MODERN LIFE 1
1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 Understanding Yoga 1
1.3 Definition of Yoga 3
1.4 The Four Streams of Yoga 4
1.5 Why Yoga? 6
2 BREATH – THE BRIDGE 9
2.1 Introduction 9
2.2 Breathing Practices 10
Standing 10
2.2.1 Hands In and Out Breathing 10
2.2.2 Hands Stretch Breathing 11
2.3.3 Ankles Stretch Breathing 13
Sitting 13
2.2.4 Dog Breathing 13
2.2.5 Rabbit Breathing 14
2.2.6 Tiger Breathing 15
2.2.7 Sasankasana Breathing 16
Supine 17
2.2.8 Straight Leg Raise Breathing 17
3 LOOSEN YOURSELF (Sithilikarana) 19
3.1 Introduction 19
3.2 Sthiti (initial) and Sithila (relaxation) Protures for all Sithilikarana Vyayama and Asanas. 20
3.3 Sithilikarana Vyayama (Loosening Exercise) 24
3.3.1 Jogging 24
3.3.2 Forward and Backward bending 26
3.3.3 Side bending 27
3.3.4 Twisting 28
3.3.5 Pavanamuktasana Kriyas 29
4 HARMONISE AND RELAX (ASANAS) 33
4.1 Suryanamaskar 33
4.2 Yogasanas 38
4.3 Practice of Yogasanas and Relaxation 44
Standing Postures 44
4.3.1 Ardhakati Cakrasana 44
4.3.2 Ardha Cakrasana 45
4.3.3 Pada Hastasana 46
4.3.4 Trikonasana 47
4.3.5 Parivrtta Trikonasana 48
4.3.6 Parsvakoasana 49
Sitting Postures 50
4.3.7 Vajrasana 50
4.3.8 Sasankasana 51
4.3.9 Supta- Vajrasana 52
4.3.10 Pascimatanasana 52
4.3.11 Ustrasana 53
4.3.12 Vakrasana 54
4.3.13 Ardha Matsyendrasana 55
4.3.14 Hamsasana 56
4.3.15 Mayurasana 57
Prone Postures 58
v 4.3.16 Bhujangasana 58
4.3.17 Salabhasana 59
4.3.18 Dhanurasana 60
Supine Postures 61
4.3.19 Sarvangasana 61
4.3.20 Matsyasana 62
4.3.21 Halasana 63
4.3.22 Cakrasana 64
Topsy Turvy Postures 65
4.3.23 Ardha Sirasana 65
4.3.24 Sirsasana 66
Relaxation Techniques 68
4.3.25 Instant Relaxation Technique (IRT) 68
4.3.26 Quick Relaxation Technique (QRT) 69
4.3.27 Deep Relaxation Technique (DRT) 69
5 BALANCE -THE VITAL LIFE (PRANAYAMA) 75
5.1 Prana and Pranayama 75
5.2 Schools in Pranayama 76
5.3 Postures for Pranayama and Meditation 77
5.3.1 Vajrasana 77
5.3.2 Siddhasana and Siddhayoni Asana 78
5.3.3 Sukhasana 79
5.3.4 Padmasana 79
5.4 Mudras for Pranayama 80
5.4.1 Cin Mudra 80
5.4.2 Cinmaya Mudra 80
5.4.3 Adi Mudra 81
5.4.4 Brahma Mudra 81
5.4.5 Nasika Mudra 82
5.5 Preparatory Practices for Pranayama 82
5.5.1 Cleansing Breath (Kapalabhati Kriya) 82
5.5.2 Vibhagiya Svasana 84
5.6 Pranayama 88
5.6.1 Surya Anuloma Viloma Pranayama 88
5.6.2 Candra Anuloma Viloma Pranayama 90
5.6.3 Nadisuddhi Pranayama 91
5.6.4 Cooling Pranayama 91
5.6.5 Bhramari Pranayama 94
6 YOGA AND CLEANSING 97
6.1 Introduction 97
6.2 Objectives 97
6.3 Cleansing Breaths 98
6.4 Major Kriyas 101
6.4.1 Jyoti Trataka 101
6.4.2 Neti 110
6.4.3 Dhouti 113
6.4.4 Nauli 116
6.4.5 Sankhapraksalana 119

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