Because you should always perform Jalandhara Bandha along
with Uddiyana Bandha, come into Jalandhara Bandha at this point.
Not exact matches
The TA is also directly related to — in fact, synonymous
with —
Uddiyana Bandha (Upward Abdominal Lock), which is a form of gentle abdominal contraction held throughout a vinyasa practice.
This breath retention work, or the engagement of
Uddiyana Bandha, should be done
with care.
If you're looking to float, fly, lift, twist, or invert in your asana practice
with less effort,
Uddiyana bandha is key.
In the chakra system,
Uddiyana bandha corresponds
with Manipura, the third chakra; fiery and powerful, Manipura is the seat of our personal will and motivation.
If you've ever practiced Breath of Fire you've connected
with the third chakra and experienced an element of
Uddiyana bandha.
In that breath the belly contracts in and back
with each exhale, a quick and less concentrated version of the abdominal engagement that occurs in
Uddiyana.