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raffaellopalandri · 5 months ago
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Book of the Day - Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha
Today’s Book of the Day is Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha, written by Swami Satyananda Saraswati in 1969 and published by Bihar School of Yoga. Swami Satyananda Saraswati is a renowned yoga teacher and founder of the Bihar School of Yoga. Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha, by Swami Satyananda Saraswati I have chosen this book because I often use it as a reference when talking about specific asanas of…
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rishikeshyogaschool · 5 months ago
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adiyogaashram · 1 year ago
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Kapalbhati Pranayama & Kapalbhati Shatkarma: A Guide to the How-To,Benefits, and Precautions
In the serene realm of yoga, where breath is revered as life’s vital force, pranayama takes center stage. Among the numerous pranayama techniques, Kapalbhati shatkarma and Kapalbhati Pranayama emerge as dynamic practices that cleanse the body and invigorate the mind. While their names might sound alike, these techniques harbor distinct characteristics, each offering unique benefits and impacts on one’s well-being. In this exploration, we delve into the nuances of both, uncovering the differences and insights they bring to the yogic journey. Although it is essential to know that technically, kapalbhati does not fulfill the requirement to be called pranayama because its practice does not involve the part of retaining breath (kumbhaka), considering the benefits of this practice, it has also been added to the category of pranayama later by gurus. . Tap on the link 🔗 to read the full blog.
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arogyamcentre · 1 month ago
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yogaeducation22 · 6 months ago
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Benefits of Kapalbhati | Kaivalyadhama
Energize your body and mind with Kapalbhati! This breathing exercise helps improve lung capacity, willpower and more
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abhaysharmadl · 6 months ago
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Kapalbhati translates to "skull shining breath" in Sanskrit, and true to its name, this dynamic breathing technique is renowned for its ability to invigorate the mind and purify the body. As a form of controlled breathing, it involves short, powerful exhales and passive inhales. The rapid exhalations stimulate the abdominal muscles, aiding in the release of toxins and stagnant energy from the body.
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puresoulyoga · 7 months ago
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𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐢✨🧘‍♂️ The Yogic Breathing Technique 1️⃣Energize and Purify 2️⃣Improves Lung Capacity 3️⃣Enhances Mental Clarity 🌿 Ready to turn your world upside down with Kapal Bhati? J
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aryamfoundation · 1 year ago
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Embark on a profound wellness voyage with Kapalbhati pranayama – the ancient yogic technique that sparks vitality from within! 🌬️
✨ Through this rhythmic breathing practice, you'll cleanse your respiratory system, boost oxygen circulation, and ignite an inner radiance. 🧘‍♀️💫 Kapalbhati not only enhances physical vitality but also sharpens mental clarity, making it a holistic gem in your self-care toolkit.
Join us in exploring the science and serenity of conscious breathing for a healthier, happier you! 🌱🌈
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unitedwecaresposts · 1 year ago
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How to do Kapalbhati- a step-by-step guide
Kapalbhati, also known as kapalbhati pranayama, is a fast breathing technique that reduces stress and enhances general wellness.
The name is derived from the Sanskrit words 'Kapal' for forehead and 'bhati' for sparkling. It is thus named because performing Kapalbhati can enhance both your physical and mental health.
This yoga technique ranges from advanced to intermediate. Your body is detoxified, extra carbon dioxide is eliminated, your core and chest are strengthened, and your nervous and circulatory systems are given energy.
It is advised not to begin with Kapalbhati if you are brand new to breathing exercises.
Learn the fundamentals of breathing before practising Kapalbhati by clicking the link below.
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htlifestyle · 2 years ago
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Kapalbhati for Better Digestion | Meditate With Me | HT Lifestyle
Last week has been a terrible one for me. My stomach felt bloated and no matter what I was eating, it just didn’t help. I felt quite uneasy and restless. I reached out to my friend who is also apparently a yoga teacher and she told me about some meditation techniques that help with digestion. I tried them and it did work. Today in “meditate with me”, I will show you how Kapalbhati is beneficial for better digestion.
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orthopedicmattressindia · 11 months ago
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https://www.mywakeup.in/blog/Health/benefits-of-kapalbhati-and-how-to-do-it
Benefits of Kapalbhati and How to Do It - Wakeup India
Discover the numerous health benefits of Kapalbhati Pranayama, an ancient yoga technique. Learn how to practice it for mental and physical well-being with Wakeup India.
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rishikeshyogaschool · 6 months ago
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sawaalkejawaab · 2 years ago
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कपालभाति प्राणायाम: सही तरीके से करें, सेहत को पाएं लाभ
कपालभाति एक प्राणायाम है, जो अनेक समस्याओं का समाधान होता है। इसका उद्देश्य प्राणों की शुद्धि करना होता है। यह प्राणायाम श्वसन तंत्र को सक्रिय करता है, जो श्वसन के द्वारा पूर्ण और खाली वायु लेने की क्षमता को बढ़ाता है।
कपालभाति के फायदे
श्वसन संबंधी रोगों से राहत: कपालभाति करने से श्वसन संबंधी रोगों जैसे एस्थमा, ब्रोंशाइटिस और साइनस से राहत मिलती है।
दिमाग को शांति: कपालभाति प्राणायाम से दिमाग को शांति मिलती है और मानसिक तनाव भी कम होता है।
वजन कम करने में मदद: कपालभाति प्राणायाम से वजन कम करने में मदद मिलती है। इस प्राणायाम से पेट की चर्बी को कम करने में मदद मिलती है।
ऊर्जा के स्तर को बढ़ाएँ: कपालभाति करने से ऊर्जा के स्तर को बढ़ाया जा सकता है। यह प्राणायाम शरीर की ऊर्जा को बढ़ाने में मदद करता है। 
फेफड़ों को स्वस्थ रखना: कपालभाति प्राणायाम करने से फेफड़ों को ताकत मिलती है और वे स्वस्थ रहते हैं। यह दमा जैसी बीमारियों के खतरे को कम करता है।
सिर के रोगों से रक्षा: कपालभाति प्राणायाम करने से सिर के रोगों के खतरे को कम किया जा सकता है। इससे सिरदर्द और माइग्रेन जैसी समस्याओं से छुटकारा मिल सकता है।
पाचन क्रिया को बेहतर बनाना: कपालभाति प्राणायाम करने से पाचन क्रिया बेहतर होती है। इससे भोजन का पाचन ठीक से होता है और पेट संबंधी समस्याएं कम होती हैं।
कपालभाति प्राणायाम से मस्तिष्क की क्रियाशीलता बढ़ती है जो शरीर की अन्य अंगों की गतिविधियों को बढ़ावा देती है। इससे श्वसन तंत्र की भी मजबूती बढ़ती है जो श्वसन मार्ग के द्वारा शरीर को आवश्यक ऑक्सीजन पहुंचाता है। कपालभाति करने से सिरदर्द से राहत मिलती है जो एक सामान्य समस्या होती है।
इसके अलावा, इस प्राणायाम से आपकी मनोदशा में भी सुधार होता है। कपालभाति प्राणायाम करने से शरीर में स्थित धातुओं की गतिविधि बढ़ती है जो व्यक्ति को सक्रिय बनाती है। यह अवसाद, तनाव और चिंता से निजात पाने में मदद करता है।
कपालभाति का सही तरीके से करना बहुत जरूरी है क्योंकि गलत तरीके से करने से शरीर को नुकसान हो सकता है। इस प्राणायाम का सही तरीके से करने के लिए निम्नलिखित चरणों का पालन करें:
सबसे पहले अपनी नाभि को अपने हाथों से दबाएं।
अपनी बाएं नाक से समय के साथ अंदर और उ���्च ताने।
फिर अपने दाहिने नाक से तेजी से साँस छोड़ें। इस दौरान आपके नाभि को अपनी छाती के अंदर टेके रखना चाहिए।
साँस छोड़ते समय ध्यान रखें कि आपका दमन पूर्ण रूप से निकल जाए।
साँस छोड़ते समय अपनी नाभि को धीरे से अपने अंदर खींचें। आपके नाभि को अपनी छाती के अंदर टेके रखना चाहिए।
इस प्रक्रिया को तेजी से और धीरे से कुछ समय के लिए दोहराएं।
Original Source: https://sawaal-ke-jawaab.blogspot.com/2023/04/blog-post_30.html
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bhishmsharma95 · 2 years ago
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Kundalini Yoga have Kapalbhati Pranayama as a main component
Inhale and exhale alternately through the left and right nostrils, so that the Kundalini energy continues to circulate in the Ida and Pingala nadis on both sides, and gradually rises up in the middle Sushumna nadi. Kites also fly like this. When the string is loosened, sometimes it spreads in the sky on the left side due to the slap of the flowing wind, and then when pulled, it climbs straight…
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venusianpulp · 7 months ago
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Astro Remediation: Skin Conditions
Ever wonder if you can identify which aspects and placements in your natal chart can indicate skin conditions? Well, in Vedic Astrology, I can do this for you as well as customize a remediation plan for your personal road to recovery.
This is based on Ancient Astrology and Auyrvedic Healing. I struggled with acne as well as back acne for most of my good years. Nothing ever worked but then I tried the Eastern Medicine approach and implemented my knowledge of Astrology to help create a regimine for myself. It's truly magical what Astrology can reveal to us and even remedy for us. Everything can be alchemized as long as you have the tools and knowledge in front of you.
So, message me if you're interested in a consult and Remediation plan, personalized for you!
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In Vedic astrology, skin conditions can be assessed by analyzing various placements, signs, and aspects in a natal chart. The primary houses and planets to consider are the 1st house (self, physical body), 6th house (health, diseases), and the ascendant (physical appearance, constitution). The Moon, Mars, and Saturn are also important planets to consider when evaluating skin health.
Here are some possible aspects and placements that may indicate skin conditions, along with potential remediation measures:
Facial acne, cystic acne, back acne, and body acne:
Mars or Saturn in the 1st house or 6th house, especially in water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces)
Moon afflicted by Mars or Saturn, particularly in the 1st, 6th, or 8th house
Ascendant or 6th house lord afflicted by Mars or Saturn
Rahu or Ketu in the 1st or 6th house
Remediation:
Wear a red coral or bloodstone gemstone to pacify Mars
Chant the Gayatri mantra or the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra for spiritual healing
Practice stress-reducing techniques like meditation, yoga, or pranayama
Maintain a clean, healthy diet and avoid oily, spicy, or processed foods
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Psoriasis and other autoimmune skin disorders:
Moon afflicted by Saturn, Rahu, or Ketu, particularly in the 1st, 6th, or 8th house
Saturn in the 1st house or 6th house, especially in fire signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius)
6th house lord in the 8th house or 8th house lord in the 6th house
Weak or afflicted Sun in the chart
Remediation:
Wear a moonstone or pearl to strengthen the Moon
Chant the Mahamrityunjaya mantra or the Surya mantra for healing
Practice stress-reducing techniques and maintain a regular sleep schedule
Follow a sattvic diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
Eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions:
Pitta (fire) dominant constitution, with a strong presence of Mars, Sun, or Ketu in the chart
Mars or Ketu in the 1st house or 6th house, especially in fire signs
Ascendant or 6th house lord afflicted by Mars or Ketu
Moon afflicted by Mars or Sun, particularly in the 1st, 6th, or 8th house
Remediation:
Wear a moonstone or pearl to balance the Moon and reduce Pitta
Chant the Shiva mantra or the Durga mantra for spiritual healing
Practice cooling pranayama techniques like Sheetali or Sheetkari
Follow a Pitta-pacifying diet, avoiding spicy, sour, and fermented foods
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Fungal skin infections:
Kapha (water and earth) dominant constitution, with a strong presence of Moon, Venus, or Jupiter in the chart
Moon or Venus in the 1st house or 6th house, especially in water or earth signs
Ascendant or 6th house lord afflicted by Moon or Venus
Weak or afflicted Mars in the chart
Remediation:
Wear a red coral or bloodstone to strengthen Mars and reduce Kapha
Chant the Hanuman Chalisa or the Durga mantra for spiritual healing
Practice invigorating pranayama techniques like Bhastrika or Kapalbhati
Follow a Kapha-pacifying diet, avoiding cold, heavy, and oily foods
It's important to note that these are general guidelines. I will not be revealing every remediation or chart indication in this post as there are a lot more nuances that go into harsher conditions, such as ones developed due to issues such as auto immune diseases. Additionally, while astrological remedies can be helpful, it is always advisable to consult with a qualified healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment of any skin condition.
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lousianafaaberg · 1 year ago
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The Role of Yoga and Ayurveda in Diabetes Management
Healing from Within: The Role of Yoga and Ayurveda in Diabetes Management
Step into a world where ancient wisdom meets modern science as we explore the profound impact of yoga and Ayurveda on diabetes management. In an era of escalating stress and sedentary lifestyles, the holistic approach of these ancient practices offers a beacon of hope in the management of diabetes. Through targeted postures, breathwork, and meditation, yoga unfolds its therapeutic benefits, promoting insulin sensitivity and reducing blood sugar levels. Meanwhile, Ayurveda, with its personalized approach, delves into herbal remedies, dietary modifications, and lifestyle recommendations to restore the body's balance and vitality. As we delve into the nexus of these time-honored practices and the contemporary understanding of diabetes, discover how their integration can empower individuals to embark on a transformative journey towards holistic well-being. Join us as we unravel the compelling synergy between ancient traditions and modern diabetes management, offering a roadmap for self-healing from within.
Understanding Diabetes and its Management
Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood. It can result from inadequate insulin production, ineffective use of insulin, or both. The management of diabetes involves controlling blood sugar levels to prevent complications. Conventional treatments often include medication, insulin injections, and dietary modifications. However, the holistic approach of yoga and Ayurveda offers complementary avenues for managing diabetes. By understanding the underlying causes and impacts of diabetes, individuals can make informed choices about incorporating these ancient practices into their lifestyle.
Yoga and Ayurveda offer a holistic perspective on diabetes, considering the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Rather than simply treating the symptoms, they address the root causes of imbalance, aiming to restore harmony and well-being. As we delve deeper into the specific practices and principles of yoga and Ayurveda, we will uncover their profound potential in transforming the lives of those grappling with diabetes.
Yoga Practices for Diabetes Management
Yoga, an ancient practice originating in India, encompasses a diverse range of techniques designed to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. When tailored for diabetes management, yoga practices can play a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels and enhancing overall health. Asanas, or yoga postures, are a fundamental aspect of yoga practice. Specific asanas, such as the Sun Salutation (Surya Namaskar), the Shoulder Stand (Sarvangasana), and the Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana), have been found to be particularly beneficial for individuals with diabetes.
In addition to asanas, pranayama, or breath control techniques, are integral to yoga practice. Deep breathing exercises, such as Anulom Vilom (alternate nostril breathing) and Kapalbhati (skull shining breath), can help improve insulin sensitivity and reduce stress levels, both of which are essential for managing diabetes. Furthermore, meditation and relaxation techniques in yoga can alleviate the psychological and emotional stress associated with diabetes, promoting a sense of calm and balance.
Ayurvedic Approach to Diabetes
Ayurveda, often referred to as the "science of life," is an ancient system of medicine that originated in India over 5,000 years ago. Central to Ayurveda is the concept of individual constitution, or dosha, which influences one's physical, mental, and emotional characteristics. In the context of diabetes, Ayurveda emphasizes the balance of the three doshas – Vata, Pitta, and Kapha – to manage the condition effectively. Ayurvedic treatments for diabetes typically involve a combination of herbal remedies, dietary modifications, and lifestyle recommendations tailored to an individual's doshic constitution.
Herbs such as bitter melon (Momordica charantia), fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum), and turmeric (Curcuma longa) are commonly used in Ayurveda to regulate blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity. Additionally, dietary guidelines in Ayurveda emphasize the consumption of whole foods, such as whole grains, legumes, and fresh vegetables, while minimizing the intake of processed and sugary foods. Lifestyle modifications, including stress-reducing practices, regular exercise, and adequate sleep, are also integral to the Ayurvedic approach to managing diabetes.
Benefits of Yoga and Ayurveda for Diabetes
The integration of yoga and Ayurveda into diabetes management offers a myriad of benefits beyond the regulation of blood sugar levels. These ancient practices promote overall well-being by addressing the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of health. Yoga and Ayurveda can enhance insulin sensitivity, promote weight management, reduce inflammation, and improve cardiovascular health – all of which are crucial considerations for individuals with diabetes.
Moreover, the holistic nature of yoga and Ayurveda fosters a sense of empowerment and self-awareness, allowing individuals to develop a deeper understanding of their bodies and the factors influencing their health. By incorporating these practices into their daily routine, individuals can cultivate resilience, balance, and vitality, ultimately enhancing their ability to manage diabetes effectively and lead a fulfilling life.
Incorporating Yoga and Ayurveda into Daily Routine
The integration of yoga and Ayurveda into daily routines can be a transformative endeavor for individuals seeking to manage diabetes holistically. Establishing a regular yoga practice, even if it involves just a few minutes of gentle stretching and breathing exercises each day, can yield significant benefits. Similarly, incorporating Ayurvedic dietary principles, such as mindful eating, balanced meals, and the inclusion of diabetes-friendly herbs and spices, can contribute to better blood sugar control and overall health.
Furthermore, the incorporation of mindfulness and stress-reducing techniques, such as meditation and relaxation exercises, can help individuals develop resilience in the face of the challenges posed by diabetes. By making these practices a part of their daily routine, individuals can experience a profound shift in their well-being, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-healing from within.
Dietary Recommendations in Ayurveda for Diabetes
Diet plays a pivotal role in the management of diabetes, and Ayurveda offers valuable insights into dietary recommendations tailored to individual constitutions. The emphasis on whole, unprocessed foods, as well as the inclusion of specific herbs and spices, can contribute to better blood sugar control and overall health. In Ayurveda, dietary guidelines for diabetes revolve around balancing the doshas, promoting digestion, and managing excess sugar in the body.
For individuals with diabetes, incorporating foods that are naturally low in glycemic index, such as leafy greens, bitter gourds, and whole grains, can help regulate blood sugar levels. Additionally, Ayurvedic principles advocate mindful eating, emphasizing the importance of savoring each meal, chewing food thoroughly, and being attuned to one's body's hunger and satiety cues. By aligning dietary choices with the principles of Ayurveda, individuals with diabetes can optimize their nutritional intake and support their overall well-being.
Case Studies and Success Stories
The profound impact of yoga and Ayurveda on diabetes management is exemplified by numerous case studies and success stories. Individuals who have integrated these ancient practices into their daily lives have reported improvements in blood sugar control, reduced dependence on medications, and an enhanced sense of well-being. From gentle yoga postures to personalized Ayurvedic regimens, these individuals have experienced a transformative shift in their relationship with diabetes, empowering them to take charge of their health and lead fulfilling lives.
These success stories serve as a testament to the potential of yoga and Ayurveda in diabetes management, inspiring others to explore these holistic avenues for well-being. By sharing these experiences, we can illuminate the path for individuals seeking alternative approaches to managing diabetes, offering them hope and guidance in their journey towards self-healing.
The Science Behind Yoga and Ayurveda for Diabetes
While the therapeutic benefits of yoga and Ayurveda for diabetes have been widely acknowledged, the scientific understanding of their mechanisms continues to evolve. Research studies have demonstrated the positive impact of yoga on insulin sensitivity, glucose metabolism, and stress reduction in individuals with diabetes. Similarly, clinical trials investigating the efficacy of Ayurvedic herbal formulations and dietary interventions have shown promising results in managing blood sugar levels and mitigating the complications associated with diabetes.
The convergence of modern scientific research and ancient wisdom provides a compelling foundation for the integration of yoga and Ayurveda into diabetes management. By bridging the gap between traditional practices and contemporary evidence, individuals and healthcare professionals can gain a deeper understanding of the multifaceted benefits of these holistic approaches, paving the way for their wider adoption in the management of diabetes.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the integration of yoga and Ayurveda offers a holistic and empowering approach to diabetes management. By incorporating targeted yoga practices, breathwork, meditation, herbal remedies, dietary modifications, and lifestyle recommendations, individuals with diabetes can embark on a transformative journey towards holistic well-being. The profound synergy between ancient traditions and modern diabetes management illuminates a path for self-healing from within, empowering individuals to cultivate resilience, balance, and vitality. As we continue to unravel the compelling nexus of yoga, Ayurveda, and diabetes management, we pave the way for a future where ancient wisdom and modern science converge to enhance the well-being of individuals worldwide.
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