Sentences with word «mudra»

The book is systematically laid out, beginning with an introduction to the philosophy of adaptive yoga practice, then progressing to the fundamentals of breath practice and alignment, proper warm - up, adaptive poses and the use of mudras.

Traditionally, the jnana mudra for Lotus Pose is taken with the palms face up, index and thumb touching and other fingers outstretched.

To get a better understanding of yoga mudras, one can enroll for yoga teacher training programs in India.

Benefits: Prana mudra helps improve immune system.

Qigong is an integration of physical postures or movements; breathing techniques; mental intentions; feelings and sensations; sound and vibration; and specialized hand mudras.

We use mudras in yoga to cultivate a greater sense of awareness to certain energetic...

Thanks to a knee surgery 16 years ago, I found yoga in my hands with mudras and they are a potent part of my practice, a way to move toward joy and connect with higher states of consciousness.

These two mudras remind us that we are safe and loved.

Posture: Sit in an easy pose with your hands resting on your knees in gyan mudra (with the tips of your index finger and thumb touching).

Khechari mudra also stimulates pressure points at the back of the mouth while massaging glands and stimulating hormone secretion.

Finally, form your jnana mudra with thumb and forefinger touching, the other fingers outstretched together, and place the palms down or up as you choose.

Vyana Vayu mudra brings together these three elements, which is said to give therapeutic benefits.

Shambhavi is a powerful mudra used during meditation to still the mind and to experience higher stages of consciousness.

Each class features a special guest deity to welcome you into the sacred pilgrimage of your body temple, igniting the power of asana, mantra, myth & mudra from deep within.

Fold the hands in prayer mudra in front of the heart.

This is an excellent mudra for when you are feeling flat, worn out, or unbalanced.

Center yourself by bringing your palms together in the middle of your chest (anjali mudra) before you attempt a handstand lift.

Let your hands be relaxed in chin mudra.

Approach the practice of all bandhas and body mudras cautiously, especially without the direct guidance of an experienced teacher

Take a glance at some of the major benefits of Prithvi mudra:

While performing different mudras with our hands, a specific energy circuit is created in the body and those concerned areas of the brain are stimulated.

Samana Vayu mudra brings together these five elements, which is said to give therapeutic benefits.

Ashwini Mudra comes from the Sanskrit word «Ashwa» which means a horse and mudra means gesture or sign.

Position your right hand in Vishnu mudra by folding your pointer and middle fingers into your palm, leaving your thumb, ring finger, and pinky sticking up.

Explore the Yamas and Niyamas, as we hike a nature trail and learn mudras and asanas that relate to each of the Yamas and Niyamas.

Yoga Mudras balances all the elements in the body and ensures proper functioning of the entire being.

This program is also appropriate for those who may not be interested in teaching yoga but simply wish to deepen their practice or experience a journey of radiant health and self - discovery or who want to learn more about the healing aspects of yoga - including therapeutic yoga; gentle stretching postures; breathing exercises; meditation; relaxation techniques; and healing mudras and sounds.

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The pose pictured is yoni mudra, a receptive gesture that supports graceful acceptance of all that is in life — however it chooses to reveal.

Overcome any obstacle that lies in your path using the power and strength mudra named after Ganesha.

In the same way we chant the names of Krishna to invoke blessing, the sounds of the music and my body turned into shapes like mudras until suddenly I was dancing through my asanas - Krishna, Kali, Rainbow Warrior, oh my!

Hold My Heart mudra: Interlace your fingers, keeping your thumbs pointing upwards, and then bring your hands to your heart.

This heart - opening mudra is great for attracting love, opportunity, and new beginnings into your life.

This is the perfect mudra for when you need to ask for assistance or share a concern with your spiritual role models or guardian angels.

A gesture of wisdom, understanding, and knowledge, the gyan mudra symbolizes focus and transformation.

Open the arms out to either side with palms facing forward in Abhaya mudra — no fear.

A trick to help while learning this difficult mudra is to place a rolled up towel between chin and chest to help alleviate strain in the neck.

Bandhas are inner mudras — ways of toning the inner musculature in such a way that the energies of the body have a reference point.

We were also introduced to yoga philosophy, the doshas, koshas, bandhas and mudras through lively discussions that inspired further critical inquiry on my own.

Whether you are new to tantra, or looking to reinforce basic principles, this accessible practice with Katie Silcox will take you through asanas, bandhas, and finally mudras, for a well - rounded tantric practice.

Yoga teacher Sofiah Thom guides a series of five awakening and empowering mudras and mantras.

The energetic dance movements involve mudras, which activate the five elements: earth, fire, water, air and space.

Then bring your hands into Anjali Mudra (Salutation Seal), but behind your back, a hand position technically known as prstanjali mudra (prsta, pronounced prish - ta, meaning «the back or rear of anything»).

anjali = a gesture of reverence, benediction, salutation (from anj, «to honor, celebrate») mudra = seal (The gesture «seals» energy in the body and «seals» your relationship with the Divine.)

Benefits: This yoga mudra increases concentration and memory and sharpens the mind.

Benefits: As the name suggests, Varun mudra, balances the water level in the body.

Practiced with the hands and gestures, Yoga mudras provide flow of energy in the entire body and enhance the overall being of a person.

Grace has her 200H RYT with Yoga Alliance and has taken further courses in the study of the Inner Goddess and Yoga Mudras which she incorporates in her teaching.

Th e mudras help to reach various internal parts of the body.

Maintain the Namaste mudra, elbows horizontally aligned until the torso is twisted to the maximum angle.